The Scottish Island of Eigg is a small, sparsely populated island in the Inner Hebrides, 20km from the Scottish mainland. As Eigg is not connected to the mainland electricity supply, [...]

Drax Group are planning a new pumped storage power station called Cruachan II in western Scotland adjacent to its existing pumped storage facility.  How Pumped Storage Works Pumped storage power [...]

President Joe Biden of the United States (US) proposed earlier last year an ambitious ‘climate-change’ plan to improve the living of many US citizens. The plan, which will seek to [...]

Mobile phone signals can interfere with aircraft navigational and landing guidance systems. In 2012, flight attendants asked passenger to completely switch off phones before departure; however, in 2013, the Federal [...]

Solar photovoltaic developments routinely require glint and glare assessments as part of the planning application. The driving force behind this is the potential for:  Safety impacts on surrounding roads, railway [...]

Veganuary is a non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to follow a vegan lifestyle for the month of January. The number of participants for Veganuary in 2021 was 582,000 which [...]

Pager Power’s whitepaper ‘Evaluating the Field of View: Quantifying How the Location of a Solar Reflection Impacts a Road User’ has now been published. The Whitepaper will now be a [...]

Every location on land has an altitude above (or, in some rare cases, below) sea level. Most people have better things to do with their day than to ponder what [...]

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has released an update to the 2010 Public Safety Zone (PSZ) circular [1] (now referred to as a ‘policy’). The update [2] has simplified [...]

In recent years, documentaries that touch upon the damaging effects that animal agriculture is having on climate change and ecological degradation are becoming ever the more prominent. The most well [...]