Environment
Now for clean growth – let’s hope it’s real this time!
Professor Simon Pollard2017-12-01T16:13:53+00:0001/12/2017|Tags: clean growth, economy, environment, green economy, growth, sustainability|
If, like me, you’re downloading a burgeoning number of Government reports committing us to clean growth, low carbon infrastructures and greater disclosure on climate risk, you’ll either be feeling ‘at last, the tide has turned’; ...
‘Grill the Aspiring Geeks’ – Cranfield University stories from the Disruptive Innovation Festival
Sabrina Cipullo2017-12-01T16:02:15+00:0001/12/2017|Tags: circular economy, design, disruptive innovation festival, Ellen MacArthur, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, environment, innovation, manufacturing, think dif|
We recently took part in The Disruptive Innovation Festival (DIF), a three-week-long online festival of 'disruptive' ideas (from November 6th to 24th 2017), which is free and accessible to everyone. The festival challenged us to think about ...
Ozone depletion – the world is getting it right
Professor Neil Harris2017-09-15T16:50:09+01:0015/09/2017|Tags: atmosphere, depletion, Montreal Protocol, ODS, ozone, ozone hole, ozone layer, stratosphere, uv radiation|
"The Montreal protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is a global problem, both in terms of its causes and its effects. The ...
2017 graduation prize winners: Energy and Power, Environment and Agrifood, Water
Cranfield University2021-09-16T09:33:27+01:0001/08/2017|Tags: energy and power, Environment and Agrifood, Graduation Prize Winners, SWEE, water|
Cranfield's Graduation Ceremony was held in June 2017. As part of the celebrations, Energy and Power, Environment and Agrifood, and Water held a prize winner's ceremony for their top students. The full listing of winners (plus some ...
Do you know how green your car is? Why measurement of low-emission vehicles is misleading…
Professor Mark Jolly2017-07-17T14:48:56+01:0017/07/2017|Tags: car, energy rating, green, legislation, manufacturing, sustainable manufacturing|
Why don’t we have energy ratings labels for our cars and other vehicles? We think we already do - via the checks on tailpipe emissions and CO2 that are backed up by Government legislation and ...
Satellite remote sensing can help you shop smart. But what else could it do?
Boris Snapir2017-07-12T14:45:59+01:0012/07/2017|Tags: big data, European Space Agency, radar, Remote Sensing, Satellite remote sensing, satellite technology|
Do you usually do your shopping after work? If yes, then satellite remote sensing could be on your side, because it is now possible to work out how to miss the crowds. The idea is simple: ...
