Too Hot for the World Cup?
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup is held every four years. Much like the Olympic summer games, it is typically held in summer and hosted in a different country each subsequent year. The next one is scheduled for 2026, hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. Figure…
Carbon capture- The UK’s Next Step To Net Zero
What is Carbon Capture? Carbon capture is a climate change mitigation strategy in which the carbon dioxide produced in various industries like fossil fuel power plants, oil refinery and chemicals is separated from the other by-product gasses and stored underground in order to stop it being released into the atmosphere…
Underwater Speakers saving Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are incredibly diverse ecosystems, providing shelter, food, and breeding grounds for countless species of fish, invertebrates, and other marine organisms. They also act as natural barriers, reducing wave energy and protecting shorelines from erosion, storm surges, and flooding, as well as playing a role in the carbon cycle…
£500,000 Right to Light Payout – A Warning for Developers
A recent High Court ruling has seen a couple awarded £500,000 in damages after the construction of a 17-storey office tower significantly reduced natural light to their home . A neighbouring resident also received a further £350,000, bringing the total compensation to £850,000. The claimants stated that the blocking of…
$8.3bn Invested in Saudi Renewables
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step towards cleaner energy under its vision 2030 strategy. A consortium led by ACWA Power, alongside Badeel and Saudi Aramco Power Company (SAPCO), has committed to investing $8.3bn to develop 15GW of renewable energy capacity. The Investment Seven…
OWTS, Part 2: Military and Eskdalemuir
Read part 1 in this series which looks at how the Onshore Wind Taskforce Strategy (OWTS) seeks to help resolve the issues surrounding transparency within aviation mitigation and the constraints around civil aviation radar. From 2015 to 2024, onshore wind development across England essentially ceased due to a de facto…
Aerodromes 139 vs CAP 168 – A Tale of Two Obstacle Limitation Surfaces
Development in the vicinity of an airport is restricted in part using invisible surfaces called Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) which slope upwards and outwards from it. The surfaces were first designed in the 1950s and they restrict the height of new development, in order to safeguard air traffic movements including…
OWTS Series, Part 1: Transparency and Civil Aviation
From 2015 to 2024, onshore wind development across England essentially ceased due to a de facto ban on all new onshore wind projects that did not have the approval of local stakeholders; however as of last year, this ban was lifted by the incumbent government. With the ban stretching back…
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