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SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany, June 28 (Reuters)    Written by Angelo Amante and Sarah Marsh

Sarah Tress is a postgraduate student at the University of Oxford studying for the MPhil in Development Studies. While in her undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering at MIT, she founded Loop Cushion which is developing low-cost inflatable wheelchair seat cushions from bicycle inner tubes ...

Key messages video from ‘Energy and Net Zero in the UK’ | 23 March 2022 | 10th Oxford Energy Day

Summary: Retrofit of domestic buildings will be crucial to deliver more affordable heating and meet climate goals. In recent Oxford Energy Network seminars, various speakers have explored skills, challenges in the supply chain and financing mechanisms. In this seminar, I will focus more on the pe...

Summary:  Gold (natural) hydrogen: Pipeline or pipedream?  – The oldest parts of the continental crust generate between 0.36–2.273×1011 moles H2 per year through water-rock reactions and radiolysis [1]. Over geological timescales, the natural hydrogen generated would supply society...

Many congratulations to Professor Sir Peter Bruce FRS, who has been awarded the title of Knight Bachelor in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.  This is in recognition of Sir Peter’s work to develop a fundamental understanding of the properties of materials and the processes tak...

The 10th Oxford Energy Day took place on Wednesday, 23 March 2022.

On 16 March 2022 Prof Jillian Anable, lead of the CREDS Transport & mobility research theme, gave oral evidence to the House of Lords’ Environment and Climate Change Committee, as part of their investigation into Mobilising action on climate change and environment: Behaviour change.    ...

Jay Doorga, (PhD) Université des Mascareignes (partnered with Université de Limoges). MSc Environmental Change and Management, University of Oxford.  Dr Doorga delivered a talk on Tuesday,  13 at 5pm at the Oxford Martin School, Broad Street, Oxford.