Which Countries Are Thriving With Renewable Energy?
In 2019, five years since the Paris Agreement was signed, nations have been warned of the catastrophic impacts of climate change if global emissions are not halved in the next ten years. In order to achieve this, cities need to act
Women In Engineering
As seen in the engineering industry when It comes to education and the workplace. In 2019, only 26% of STEM graduates in the UK were women, and in 2020, only 10.4% of engineering occupations were employed by women. However, the latter
The Impact Of COVID-19 – Aviation
What has changed? With a reduction to travelling, particularly on an international scale, commercial flights have had to be cut down. The lockdown has also had a significant impact on the commercial aviation industry, for instance there has been disruption in
COVID’s Impact On Nuclear Energy
What is nuclear energy and why is it used? Nuclear energy is made when a reaction of small atoms can be combined to create greater energy. This is beneficial as the energy is renewable and it is a form of low
The UK’s Green Projects
What are the latest projects arranged to support the governments blueprint for a sustainable future? Its important to stay alert about changes in the industry, and these changes do not seem to be leaving us any time soon. Sustainability is essential
What Is The Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy?
The Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy is the UK Government’s commitment to ensure achieving net-zero emissions in the UK by 2050. The strategy was announced by the UKs Business and Energy Secretary by MP Kwasi Kwarteng on 17th March. This strategy will work hand
The Green Industrial Revolution: Continued
On the 17th March, the UKs Business and Energy Secretary accounted further action to ensure emissions are slashed from industry, schools and hospitals. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called the UKs action for preservation of the environment ‘The Green Industrial Revolution’,
How Can Your Household Become More Energy Efficient?
Electricity Sustainable electricity sources can now be brought to most homes in the UK. For example, solar power can be used to source electricity whilst not having a lasting impact on the population. More than 970,000 UK homes have solar panels,
What Are The Least Energy Efficient Houses And How Can This Be Solved?
Energy and heat loss in homes is a result of many factors including: Poor construction Little or no insulation installed. Inefficient sources of energy Wasted resources eg. Leaving heating on or water running. Energy and heat loss in homes is a
COVID-19’s Impact On The Engineering Industry
Change due to the pandemic cannot only be seen throughout the UK, but the whole planet. For the engineering industry, this is mostly concerned with communication, the development of road and rail vehicles, sustainability, as well as the aerospace and