Category: Energy

Wind Turbine Manufacture

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/dec/01/hull-siemens-factory-wind-turbine-blades Hull’s Siemens factory produces first batch of wind turbine blades Each wind turbine blade weighs 28 tonnes and is made of balsa wood and

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Iminent Deal on Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-why-a-un-climate-deal-on-hfcs-matters?utm_content=bufferc3ba5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer Carbon Brief article.  10 October 2016 . Why a UN climate deal on HFCs matters.  [Abridged] This week, countries will gather in Kigali, the

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Growth in Artificial Lawns Poses Threat to British Wildlife

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/04/growth-in-artificial-lawns-poses-threat-to-british-wildlife-conservationists-warn?CMP=share_btn_tw Growth in artificial lawns poses threat to British wildlife, conservationists warn. Sandra Laville, Monday 4 July 2016. Artificial grass companies are reporting an increase

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Offshore Wind Farm That Can Store Generated Energy

http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/14550977.First_offshore_wind_farm___39_to_save_energy__39__creates_ripple_effect/ First offshore wind farm ‘to save energy’ creates ripple effect Brian Donnelly, Senior News Reporter /  @BrianDonnellyHT THE world’s first offshore windfarm that can

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The Connection Between Nitrogen Fertilizer and Air Pollution

Good article explaining the connection between nitrogen fertilizer and manure, and air pollution. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/17/farming-is-single-biggest-cause-of-worst-air-pollution-in-europe?CMP=share_btn_tw Farming is ‘single biggest cause’ of worst air pollution in Europe Fiona Harvey,

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