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A recent survey by Riverside Waste Machinery has revealed that only 29.6% of respondents feel the Government is taking enough action to raise awareness about the UK’s waste and recycling targets.
Riverside managing director Chris Oldfield was keen to understand what the viewpoint was amongst general members of the public. When analysing the results from the 1955 individuals polled, he feels this demonstrates that education remains a crucial issue.
“Such statistics may surprise some people,... [more]
There can be no denying the growing impact of renewables on Europe’s energy landscape. Since January 2009, wind power alone has generated more than 300 TWh of electricity throughout the region.
Renewable energies such as hydro, wind, solar and biomass have found themselves at the forefront of the European energy industry over recent years on the back of a policy agenda focused on climate change, security of energy supply and improving regional employment prospects. Consider, for example, the... [more]
With an estimated £15 billion investment planned for the UK in off-shore wind power, the Humber has the potential to create thousands of jobs within the renewable energy sector over the next five years. There are also many growth opportunities for small businesses as the wind and wider renewable energy supply chain develops, all of which will be explored at the conference.
Renewables Network is to run Renewing the Humber, a two-day event taking place in Hull on Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 Feb... [more]
Hydrogen produced from renewable sources is a potential solution to future energy problems, providing a carbon-free fuel.
UPS Systems plc has installed a fuel cell within the University of Glamorgan’s Renewable Hydrogen Research and Demonstration Centre at Baglan Energy Park, South Wales. The new Centre was initiated with EU funding, and now has long- term funding guaranteed by the University. The Centre will demonstrate the viability of hydrogen production from a range of indigenous renewa... [more]
President Obama's plan to turn around the US economy includes $150bn of investment in green energy over the next ten years, driving America towards energy independence whilst creating 5 million 'green collar' jobs.
Nobody could question the need for the new US president to take action to resurrect the US economy or our need for the US to take a prominent role in the battle against climate change. However, is creating five million renewable energy jobs in the US realistic currently? And if not... [more]
President Obama's plan to turn around the US economy includes $150bn of investment in green energy over the next ten years, driving America towards energy independence whilst creating 5 million 'green collar' jobs.
Nobody could question the need for the new US president to take action to resurrect the US economy or our need for the US to take a prominent role in the battle against climate change. However, is creating five million renewable energy jobs in the US realistic currently? And if not... [more]
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