Securing Critical Rare Earth Magnets for the UK Supply Chain DescriptionResearchers from the Birmingham Energy Institute (BEI) are supporting a new grant-funded project to recycle rare earth magnets from electronic waste, electric motors, and wind turbines for the UK supply chain.Date:15/03/2022 Reviewing desalination technologies to support greenhouse food production DescriptionResearchers from the Birmingham Energy Institute have reviewed desalination technologies to support greenhouse food production.Date:16/11/2021Categories: Engineering and Physical Sciences, International, Research The future is a foreign country: rethinking state behaviour on climate change as ill-treatment DescriptionNatasa Mavronicola argues that states are subjecting people to inhuman and degrading treatment on from escalating suffering, risk of catastrophic and irreparable harm to which state (in)actions are exposing them.Date:12/11/2021Categories: Arts and Law, Students Water security and climate change DescriptionDr Lovleen Bhullar on the relationship between climate change and water security.Date:12/11/2021Categories: Arts and Law, Students University and Industry collaborate to demonstrate at COP26 how hydrogen technology can decarbonise the railways DescriptionEngineers at the University of Birmingham, with their industry partners Porterbrook, are demonstrating the potential of hydrogen to transform rail transport at the United Nations COP26 Climate Change Summit in Glasgow.Date:12/11/2021Categories: Engineering and Physical Sciences, Research Royal Visitor and the Prime Minister tour Hydroflex at CoP26 DescriptionHis Royal Highness Prince Charles and Prime Minister Boris Johnson have visited Britain's first mainline-approved hydrogen train at the COP26 Climate Change Summit.Date:11/11/2021Categories: Engineering and Physical Sciences, Research University of Birmingham hydrogen technology showcased at COP26 United Nations Climate Change Summit DescriptionBritain's first mainline-approved hydrogen-train has been operating in Glasgow to demonstrate its role in driving the green industrial revolution at the COP26 Climate Change Summit.Date:10/11/2021Categories: Engineering and Physical Sciences, Research Biodiversity 'time machine' uses artificial intelligence to learn from the past DescriptionExperts can make crucial decisions about future biodiversity management by using artificial intelligence to learn from past environmental change, according to research at the University of Birmingham.Date:09/11/2021Categories: Life and Environmental Sciences, Research Law students contribute to COP26 roundtable DescriptionLaw students Kefa Nsubuga and Sumirat Saini were part of a multi-disciplinary student led COP26 Roundtable discussion discussing environmental activism and climate change.Date:04/11/2021Categories: Arts and Law, Students Carbon accounting madness makes a mockery of the UK's Net Zero plans, says University of Birmingham academic DescriptionGovernment targets to make the UK carbon neutral by 2050 could be worthless if current carbon accounting systems aren't radically reformed, warns a leading academic.Date:25/10/2021Categories: Research, Social Sciences Displaying 1 to 10 of 29 Previous 1 2 3 Next