Coverage of a plenary delivered by Pedro Madureira at OCEANS 2021 San Diego-Porto. We cover his geological expeditions representing Portugal to discover the deep-sea and its terrain, mineral resources and biodiversity
Earth Day 2014: Celebrating the Built Environment
Can cities really be ÛÏgreen?Û They have to, if we are to build a sustainable society. The role of the ÛÏbuilt environmentÛ is the theme of Earth Day 2014.
China offers solar power tax rebates
Originally Published by BBC News – China has offered tax rebates to manufacturers of solar power products in an attempt to prop up the struggling sector and also cut pollution levels.
Scotland gives greenlight to Europe's largest tidal energy project
Originally Published by The Guardian – Wave power to provide electricity to 40% homes in Highlands as work on building turbines in Pentland Firth gets approved.
Remote Scottish windfarms to receive guaranteed price for their electricity
Originally Published by The Guardian – Community-owned windfarms on some of Scotland’s remotest islands are likely to gain from a new deal to buy their electricity at a higher price, Ed Davey, the energy and climate secretary, has said.