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Dethroning Old King Coal
Mankind has done very well as a species. We have developed flight, being to space, walked on the moon and discovered how to split the atom but we still depend on one of the oldest and dirtiest fossil...
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Green Skies Ahead: The aviation biofuel arms race
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner has been in the news recently but for all the wrong reasons. The Dreamliner which had its maiden flight in 2009 has been hailed for its use of technology and carbon fibre to...
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How Africa’s mobile phones are fuelling climate change
There has been tremendous growth in the African telecoms story that quite frankly a lot of people did not see coming. Due to strong economic growth and fierce competition between telecom operators that...
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Preaching the climate change message: Time to ditch the polar bear?
This article was inspired by two things: a WWF advert asking for support to help polar bears and a recent documentary I watched titled “The Year Britain Flooded” which focused on the record levels of...
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Clean energy in the land of Oil
Recently the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant opened not in sunny Spain or America but in oil rich Abu Dhabi which is probably one of the last places you will expect to embrace renewable...
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Geoengineering: Playing God to fight climate change
In October 2012, 100 tonnes of iron sulphate was dumped into the Pacific Ocean by Russ George, the former CEO of Planktos Inc and this resulted in an algae bloom that covered 10,000 square kilometres....
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PV-T: Unlocking the full power of the Sun
In March I attended Ecobuild 2013 which was held at the London Excel and I was luck enough to grab a seat at the “Opportunities in solar technologies for the commercial market” seminar. The focus of...
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Flying on Silent Wings: What Solar Impulse means to you.
In an earlier article I wrote about how the aviation industry was developing renewable fuels to reduce their carbon emissions and help fight climate change Aircraft demand is set to double by 2030 and...
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BMW vs Tesla: The electric wars begin
BMW just unveiled its entry into the electric car market in the form of the BMW i3. This electric-powered city car will be propelled by a 168bhp electric motor which will produce 184lb ft of torque...
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Is Hydrogen rather than electric a better future for the auto industry?
This is a guest post by Eldred Green from Sixtronic With car makers rapidly increasing development in electric cars in a bid to reduce their CO2 emissions, the question arises if investment into...
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