COVID-19 Lockdowns Show Positive Impacts on Traffic Flow and Air Quality in Oxford

Researchers looked at how the COVID-19 lockdown measures impacted the traffic flow and the concentrations of pollutants in Oxford’s atmosphere.
Researchers looked at how the COVID-19 lockdown measures impacted the traffic flow and the concentrations of pollutants in Oxford’s atmosphere.
The conclusions found in this report suggest that production capacity needs to be increased and sustainability issues should be considered when designing future high efficiency tandem cells.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Department for Transport (DfT) want to establish a clean maritime research hub, to address fundamental research challenges in clean maritime. Up to £7.4 million is available for the hub, at 80% of full economic cost. The fixed st...
International centre to centre research collaborations – BRIEFING SESSION 29 March 2pm
A comprehensive new report by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) demonstrates the scale of the task in achieving the Government’s 2035 goal, with 25 new recommendations to improve the prospects of delivery.
The programme is led by the National Science Foundation (NSF), which has partnered with funding organisations in Australia, Canada, and the UK to support large-scale collaborative research.
RenewableUK has confirmed that 60% of Britain’s energy was supplied by low carbon sources (renewables and nuclear) saving the nation over £15 billion in gas costs.
The UK Government and Devolved Governments are jointly seeking to appoint a new Chair to the Climate Change Committee (CCC), which comprises the Mitigation committee and the Adaptation Committee. The CCC is an independent, statutory body established under the Climate Change Act 2008. The Chair wi...
World Water Day is an annual event aimed at bringing attention to sustainable water management and this year’s theme is “accelerating change”. The article explores how an acceleration in clean energy development can help ease the world’s water crisis.