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UK Space Agency funds Earth observation technologies
UK Space Agency offers £15 million in funding for Earth Observation technologies to advance climate monitoring, environmental management, and scientific knowledge.
EU-China research thrives amid environmental focus
EU-China research relations focus on environment-centred projects amid geopolitical challenges and pandemic disruptions.
The importance of irrigation systems in enhancing winegrape vineyards resilience
In semi-arid regions of the world where summer rainfall for crop production is limited, irrigation systems have become essential for sustainable crop production.
What does obesity have to do with the rise in malnutrition in the UK
We tend to associate malnutrition with being underweight due to hunger and starvation. In fact, although this is indeed the case, obesity is also a major cause of malnutrition in the UK.
UK government grants hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences
The UK has granted hundreds of North Sea oil and gas licenses to ‘reduce reliance on hostile states’ and enhance energy security, but critics note this move is not only bad for the environment, but also will not change British oil and gas for the better.
Energy systems and the electrification of transport, industry and household
Energy systems research at the division of Energy technology, Chalmers University of Technology, aims to speed up the electrification of transport and industry as well as decarbonize material systems to reduce embedded carbon emissions of building and infrastructure.
Ocean skin’s role in ocean carbon uptake revealed
A study has found that the ocean skin, a thin upper ocean layer, significantly impacts ocean carbon uptake, affecting the global ocean carbon sink.
Research method reveals health impacts of heat and air quality
Researchers from the University of Waterloo and Toronto Metropolitan University analyse heat and air quality effects on health to guide climate adaptation measures.
The role of microbial diversity in microbial electrosynthesis
Bacteria are often painted as the enemy of humanity. Before the discovery of antibiotics, a wound getting infected was frequently a death sentence.
“Even if we stop burning fossil fuels today, temperatures will not go down”, report...
July 2023 has seen extreme heat events sweeping North America, Europe and China. Researchers point to the need for ending burning fossil fuels and heat action plans across affected cities.
Essentiality of diversity in STEM education
Nadeem Ahmad, Founder and Managing Director of Templeton and Partners, discusses his thoughts on the essentiality of diversity in STEM education.
Ongoing blaze from Greece wildfires forces massive Rhodes evacuation
Terrifying Greece wildfires continue to ravage the island of Rhodes, forcing thousands of tourists to flee, while suspicions of arson and the heatwave add to the crisis.
From blame to collaboration: How the UK can forward their net zero targets
Despite the UK government painting a positive picture of emissions cuts in its recent ‘Powering Up Britain’ report, it is set to miss its 2030 net zero targets.
Exploring science, research & innovation in Canada
Open Access Government charts the continuing efforts of the Government of Canada to support science, research and innovation.
The Welfare Foundation of public policies and its implications
The position here is that public policies should, ultimately speaking, be for the promotion of social welfare. What is social welfare? This is the welfare of people in the relevant society (discussing the issue of animal welfare later).
Green composites: A focus on making consumer products more sustainable
Open Access Government interviews Claus H. Ibsen, PhD, the Group R&D Director at Vestas aircoil A/S, and Professor Atul Bhaskar from the University of Sheffield on composite covers, ceramic 3D printing, and more, in their experimentation to make their products more sustainable.
Funding of €3.6 billion for clean technology projects by EU innovation fund
The European Commission has announced allocating over €3.6 billion to 41 large-scale clean technology projects as part of the EU innovation fund.
Everything you need to know about Horizon Europe: The research and innovation funding programme
With a budget of €95.5 billion, Horizon Europe is one of the largest research and innovation programmes in the world, with its flagship research and innovation funding programme continuing until 2027.
How artificial intelligence can aid urban development
Artificial intelligence can be a game-changer in the mission of modernizing urban development, especially when it comes to transportation infrastructure.
How local councils are using low-code technology to improve citizen wellbeing
With the support of low-code technology, local councils can easily improve citizen engagement and cost-effectively protect their health and environment .
