Why Are Cities Hotter?
The Joint Research Commission of the European Commission has found that “nearly half of the roughly 10,000 cities in the world have faced increased heat exposure in the last four decades” , with an average temperature difference of plus 4-6°C between cities and their surrounding areas. So, what is causing…
Glint and Glare in Queensland
In the previous article in this series, the glint and glare guidance in New South Wales was discussed. This article will explore existing glint and glare policies and practices in the state of Queensland, Australia. Current Guidance in Queensland In 2018, the Queensland Solar Farm Guidelines were published which…
Underground Solar Part II
Following on from their invitation for delivery partners to supply renewable energy for their London Underground network , Transport for London (TfL) have awarded EDF Renewables UK to do so. Figure 1: TfL Underground Station. The Impact Following the completion of their Longfield Solar Farm in Essex (expected 2026), EDF…
Pager Power is Recruiting an Administrative Officer
Please read the job description below. If you are interested in the role, please send an email containing your CV and a cover letter to aaron@pagerpower.com About Pager Power Pager Power is a technical planning consultancy assisting developers and planners across the world in the solar, wind, building and aviation sectors. The…
How UK Festivals Are Hitting the Right Notes on Sustainability
As the UK festival scene amps up for another summer of live music, it’s not just the bass that’s dropping, so are carbon emissions. From Glastonbury to Green Man, festivals across the country are tuning towards sustainability, it’s clear the industry is no longer tone deaf to the climate crisis.…
Is the Environmental Impact of AI Data Centres Being Watered-Down?
Much like renewable energy developments and the energy transition, artificial intelligence is developing across the globe at breakneck pace. The AI industry already provides significant support to many sectors, with applications in the energy sector such as smart grids, predictive maintenance, energy forecasting, and Carbon Capture. It is expected that…
What The Future Homes Standard (FHS) Means For UK Solar
As a part of the ‘Future Homes Standard’ that the UK Government will be publishing in Autumn this year, developers will need to fit solar panels to the vast majority of new build homes in England. This was announced recently on 6th June 2025 by the Energy Secretary Ed Miliband,…
Radio Telescopes: Protecting Our Intergalactic Eavesdropping
Radio telescopes are very important tools in modern astronomy, enabling scientists to explore the universe through radio waves emitted by astronomical bodies . Radio telescopes, unlike optical telescopes that observe light, detect radio frequencies. This enables the observation of radio frequencies up to 3 THz, including pulsars, quasars, black holes,…
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