How CEOs Adjust to Energy Transition Amid Market Pressures
An Aggreko report reveals how CEOs are rerouting their energy transition strategies in response to financial fluctuations and regulatory demands A recent study by energy solutions provider Aggreko unveils how European CEOs are adapting their climate strategies in the face of economic headwinds.
Seaway7 to provide ScottishPower’s East Anglia offshore cables
Seaway7 will handle the engineering, supply and installation of 64 inter-array cables for the East Anglia TWO wind farm.
Oxford University academics call for ambitious actions at UN Climate Change Conference COP29
Launched on 11th November, the UN Climate Change Conference for 2024 (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, brings together around 200 countries to develop renewed plans for addressing climate change. With global progress currently ‘falling miles short’ of that needed to avoid catastrophic climate chan...
Energy transition well underway despite interest rate setbacks
A new report by Dr Gireesh Shimali and Christian Wilson from the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group concludes that despite a threat from high interest rates, the global transition to renewable energy is well underway.
Job Opportunity: Energy Programme Leader and Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford – APPLICATION DEADLINE 25TH NOVEMBER
The Environmental Change Institute is seeking a senior interdisciplinary researcher to lead the energy programme within the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford; with a cross-appointment as senior research fellow in Oriel College.
How wasted heat from our bodies could generate green energy
If you’ve ever seen yourself through a thermal imaging camera, you’ll know that your body produces lots of heat. This is in fact a waste product of our metabolism. Every square foot of the human body gives off heat equivalent to about 19 matches per hour.
AI to enable autonomous underwater robots to maintain offshore wind farms
Maintaining offshore wind turbines could be greatly improved by UNITE, a project developing AI and control systems that allow underwater robots to operate autonomously in turbulent seas.
New research collaboration on Net Zero Aviation
At the IATA World Sustainability Summit in September, Prof Myles Allen announced Oxford Net Zero’s new research collaboration with IATA (the International Air Transport Association) and VietJet Airlines. VietJet will fund research into the feasibility and potential impact of geologically ba...
Fuel to Fork podcast: Exposing the Fossil Fuels in Our Food
Fossil fuels are the lifeblood of our food system. This brand new podcast, Fuel to Fork, exposes their role in the food we eat– revealing how food accounts for 15% of global fossil fuel use. The series explores the history of how we got here and uncovers potential solutions, featuring insights ...