Fjord focus: successful recycling systems in Norway
An industry-led recycling scheme in Norway has led to a 97 per cent rate of bottle recycling. Norway operates a system of adding a deposit...
Negative ions: a shift to safer and healthier driving
Mobile phones are not the only thing that can deter your concentration from the road. A depletion of negative ions in your car from...
Airborne inspection and quality assurance
The standard inspection method for quality assurance of the exterior surfaces of wind turbines is to employ people trained as rope access or industrial...
Passenger rights on trains approved by EU committee
The European Committee on Transport and Tourism voted on Wednesday to approve stricter regulations protecting passenger rights for train users. Adjustments to the current rules...
Walkers recycling scheme: trees and onion
Crisp giant Walkers has announced the UK’s first nationwide crisp packet recycling scheme. The scheme comes in the wake of a grassroots campaign by anti-plastics...
Reforestation: Shell CEO calls for action
Ben van Beurden, CEO of Shell, has spoken about the need for reforestation, advocating for a tree-planting project the size of “another Brazil”. Speaking at...
BlockTag and darknet sales monitoring
Darknets and anonymity networks have traditionally provided a safe haven for buyers and sellers of illicit recreational drugs, appearing as they do to provide...
Smart energy solutions in Finland
The energy sector is undergoing a major transformation, with developments including the growth of clean, weather-dependent energy production, the expansion of energy storage, Internet...
Plastic waste: 47-year-old bottle found on British beach
In the wake of the IPCC’s stark warning to governments worldwide about pollution and climate change, a plastic bottle dating back 47 years has...
Digital assets: protecting your online life, after death
In today’s world, we use social media, emails, image storage services and other cloud solutions on a daily basis. We might even invest in...
