Most people, I would guess, assume that the drive to reduce waste and promote the circular economy means that the recycling of plastics...

The UK Government has launched a new challenge to encourage the development of Ultra-Long Duration Energy Storage (Ultra-LDES)...

Sizewell B nuclear power station will continue generating electricity until at least 2055 following approval of a 20-year extension to...

A further 150 schools and colleges across England are set to benefit from new solar installations under a Government-backed scheme...

As the UK seeks to expand its offshore wind capacity and deliver on its net-zero ambitions, attention is increasingly turning to the...

A recent article in Packaging Insights highlights how DS Smith and its partners are playing a central role in accelerating reusable...

Although progress on climate action has taken time, meaningful solutions are now gaining strong momentum around the world. This is...

On World Environment Day on 5 June 2026, the global core theme is “Climate Action”. The UN Environment Programme urges all sectors of...

As battery technology goes from strength to strength, particularly in relation to electric vehicles, there is growing interest in the...

Sustaining life in outer Space is perhaps one of the most difficult tasks humanity has ever faced. There is no air, food, water or...

NASA’s early need for cordless, portable drilling equipment during the Gemini and Apollo programs profoundly accelerated the evolution of...

Space agriculture plays a crucial role in sustaining life within closed environments such as long-duration space missions and planetary...

In 1977, NASA's Voyager program was launched from Earth, eventually becoming the longest space mission to date, and the only one flying...

On 25 November 2014, astronaut Barry Wilmore reached into a machine aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and pulled out a small...

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending the Carbon-Loop Sustainable Manufacturing Launch Event, held in the magnificent surroundings of...

“That's my retirement grease!” cries Groundskeeper Willie as Homer and Bart are discovered pilfering the oil from the school's deep fat...