Baltic Sea fishing: NGOs welcome stricter limits, urge further action
A raft of environmental bodies have welcomed a European Commission proposal for stricter limits on Baltic Sea fishing. The Commission’s proposed total allowable catch (TAC)...
Wrong way warning technology to protect Scottish drivers
New technology which issues wrong way warning alerts to drivers on motorways and dual carriageways is set to be trialled on roads in Scotland. Intelligent...
Natural England survey shows rising levels of concern over environment
A Natural England survey has revealed that more people than ever before are concerned about threats to the environment. Natural England, the advisory body to...
UK gender pay gap widened by commute, statistics show
Women are more likely than men to leave jobs because of long commutes, exacerbating the UK gender pay gap, the Office of National Statistics...
2020 EU budget to prioritise competitiveness, innovation
The European Council has adopted its position on the 2020 EU budget, which is set to focus on strengthening the EU’s economy and addressing...
Johnson loses second parliamentary vote, fails to set election
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has failed to garner the votes he needed for a general election, after losing a key vote over Brexit. The...
AI in aquaculture: shaping the future with Observe Technologies
Observe's state of the art use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in aquaculture provides actionable insights in order to optimise the largest expenses facing fish...
Climate change and agriculture: report urges action on adaptation
A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) cautions of the destructive impact of climate change on agriculture in the EU. The ‘Climate change...
eCargo bikes to be deployed in Nordic city logistics
Two Norwegian delivery and logistics firms have placed orders for Electric Assisted Vehicles Ltd’s (EAV) new EAVan eCargo bikes. Postal and parcel logistics provider Posten...
Digital transformation: public sector needs a back to basics approach
What does it take for wide scale digital transformation to succeed in a cash-strapped, highly regulated world, where any technological advancement must cater to...