The new Construction and Sustainable Energy Centre in Haverfordwest is a blueprint for the newbuild higher education buildings of the future, in Wales and beyond
… 2009 News Green Living Science And Technology Wales Chevron Merco LNG Construction Jane … higher education buildings of the future, in Wales and beyond Pembrokeshire is a part of Wales well versed in contradictions. With a …
The Environment Agency (EA) is within weeks of letting Monsanto escape its liability for dumping thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals – including all the ingredients of the DDT defoliant Agent Orange – in two quarries in Wales.
… defoliant Agent Orange – in two quarries in Wales. Unless a claim and ‘adversary action’ … represented farmers in the Taff area of South Wales, primarily as a legal adviser with an … the bulk of these, five other quarries across Wales and into the north of England were also …
The Government has given the go-ahead for the biggest biomass plant in the world to be built on the South coast of Wales.
… biggest biomass plant 22nd November 2007 News Wales Port Talbot Renewable Energy Biomass … the world to be built on the South coast of Wales. The 350-megawatt wood chip-fuelled … enough energy to power half the homes in Wales. “It joins eight major renewables …
The Centre for Alternative Technology's Emergence Summit must develop positive versions of the future, as if we can't imagine it - there won't be one, says Paul Allen
… Volcano Theatre And Arts Council For Wales Artists Utopia Dystopia Society Science … up with Volcano Theatre and Arts Council for Wales to host a very special event called the … two parts – a five day land journey across Wales curated by Welsh artist Simon Whitehead; …
Growing crops to solve the planet’s energy needs doesn’t work. Recycling the energy in our waste just might have a significant part to play. By Jeremy Smith & Jon Hughes
… sheets. For example, an average hill farm in Wales running 500 sheep on 100 acres – the … suitable to Scotland (and potentially Wales) because of its extensive commercial … emissions and energy problems in one go. Wales’s first biomass district heating scheme …
Costing £2.9 billion, the UK’s new police communication system Tetra has been described by one independent scientist as likely to cause ‘more civilian deaths than all the world’s terrorist organisations put together’
… town in a damp and lovely valley in mid Wales. It is a town with a strong identity and … body for police officers in England and Wales) commissioned independent research …
The findings of a strategic environmental assessment open the way for an increase in the number of offshore wind farms, which could produce enough energy to power every household in the UK
… in the territorial waters of England and Wales and the UK Renewable Energy Zone, in …
Plant fuels can never meet our current and growing energy needs and, as Robin Maynard reports, adopting a ‘carbohydrate economy’ may prove disastrous for our farmers, our food supply and our future
… each year, an area of forest the size of Wales. A World Bank report has blamed … hectares – an area the size of England and Wales combined.’ Oil-palm plantations are …
Electricity operator National Grid believes that with the right Government incentives, renewable gas could be produced from our waste and fed straight into the mains
… waste? First island power grid being used in Wales UK losing £650m a year by burning and …
Like carbon trading, REDD and food speculation before it, the buying and selling of water is just the latest example of market principles being applied to natural resources. But just how ethical is it? Debika Ray reports
… in the idea since the mid 90s. In England and Wales, there have only been 55 such …
Our ageing drainage systems need to be reinvented. Instead of trying to rush water into our sewer systems we should be making use of it to reduce flooding and encourage green space
… countries, but there is a lack of England and Wales-specific studies. SUDS are expensive: … can support larger devices such as roadside swales, ponds incorporated into roundabouts and …
Since defeating the government in 1984 over its compulsory warble fly erradication scheme, Mark Purdey has been travelling the world to find the real cause of BSE and vCJD. His conclusions are controversial, fascinating, and if proved right, will cost the government millions in compensation.
… of defence Tom King and the Prince of Wales that the physical aspects of this …
Renewables good, fossil fuels bad... unless, of course, renewables begin to take up more and more land in order to meet our energy needs. Paul Kingsnorth adds fuel to a tricky debate.
… would be built from the coast of South Wales across to Weston-super-Mare. As sea …