The Importance of Soils
Matt Aitkenhead, a Member at the British Society of Soil Science sheds light on soils and their role in society and economic development…
The importance...
South east rail passengers are the least satisfied
A new poll has revealed rail passengers in the south east of England rated services as the worst and are the least satisfied…
A survey...
One third of homes bought by London council tenants owned by private landlords
A new study has revealed a significant proportion of council homes bought under Right to Buy in London are now let out privately…
Right to...
European Commission cloud contract awarded to six firms
Six firms will develop the European Commission’s cloud based technologies and capabilities, it has emerged…
The European Commission has chosen six firms to develop its...
New rule will force larger companies to reveal gender pay gap
Companies with more than 250 employees will be forced to reveal the differences in pay between their male and female employees.
The gender pay divide...
Creating gender equality knowledge in Switzerland today
Brigitte Liebig, Swiss National Science Foundation on the results of the NRP 60 program & how it will create knowledge regarding gender equality
EU aviation emissions set to almost double by 2035
A new report from the European Environment Agency has revealed the emissions caused by European planes will increase by 43 per cent over the...
Access control and what the future looks like
James Kelly, Chief Executive of the BSIA discusses access control and what the future looks like…
Using biometrics to fight crime
INTERPOL highlights how biometrics can be used globally to investigate crime and tackle terrorism
The European Union Internet Referral Unit at Europol
Corporate Communications at Europol outline how the internet has become a powerful tool for terrorists and how they aim to combat this problem
Terrorists’ use...
Making Europe safe for all
AG highlights comments from the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dimitris Avramopoulos from a speech in 2015 regarding the European Agenda on Security,
In today’s...
GDPR adopted: what now?
The European co-legislator reached an agreement on the General Data Protection Regulation in Strasbourg on the 15th December 2015. While the formal adoption still...
Sustainable Energy & Utility Model Metropolitan, Brookfield Utilities UK
Brookfield Utilities UK (‘BUUK’) is part of Brookfield Asset Management, an NYSE and Toronto top 500 listed global investor in infrastructure founded in 1899...
Competition in connections
Competition in electricity connections is integral to the market; here James Veaney, Head of Electricity Connections and Constraint Management at Ofgem tells Editor Laura...
How much does it cost to save the world?
Georgina Dowling, Associate at Ramboll UK outlines the importance of investment in infrastructure to help tackle climate change
In December, 195 nations reached a landmark...
E3-Modelling research finds first-mover advantage for the European Union as frontrunner in climate action
In Paris, delegates from the 196 UN parties met in December 2015 to negotiate a global climate agreement. Countries accounting for roughly a quarter...
COP21 – a historic agreement but the real work starts now
Petr Zahradník, Lutz Ribbe and Isabel Caño Aguilar members of the European Economic and social committee (EESC) highlight the key role of civil society...
Understanding glacial archaeology
Associate Professor Ivar Berthling from the Department of Geography at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology explains why cold ice patches turn out...
Through the ocean darkly
Carol Anne Clayson, Director of the Ocean and Climate Change Institute at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution details the impact the oceans have on...
Climate Change: Ignore the ocean at your peril
Niall McDonough, Executive Secretary at the European Marine Board outlines why the ocean should be part of the climate change discussion
The United Nations Framework...
