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30/11/2020

Electric Vehiclesnavigation-next-alternate

In 2019, Electric Vehicles (EVs) accounted for just 0.5% of the world’s vehicles, however by 2025, it's expected that 7% of all passenger vehicles will be electric, rising to 38% by 2040. By ...

09/12/2020

Wind Powernavigation-next-alternate

Heat from the sun, converted into wind in the earth’s atmosphere, is used to power wind turbines.  Turbines are powered by rotor blades that function like airplane wings, the spinning caused by the ...

15/12/2020

Carbon Emissionsnavigation-next-alternate

Carbon emissions are being brought down as a result of a range of initiatives with different objectives.  International agreements, such as the UN Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, mandated reduced ...

17/12/2020

Silver & Photovoltaics – A new solution using old materialsnavigation-next-alternate

Two of South America's greatest rivers, the Uruguay and the Paraná, slide into each other about halfway down the continent, combining to form a mighty estuary, second only to the Amazon in ...

25/01/2021

Hydrogen Fuel Cells: The Market in 2021navigation-next-alternate

Hydrogen Fuel Cells (HFCs) have been known since 1842, when a Judge from Swansea, Sir William Robert Grove, designed a rudimentary version in his home laboratory. Since then, there have been many ...

25/02/2021

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology - Transforming the Financial Worldnavigation-next-alternate

To accompany our webinar on the emerging Blockchain sector (which you can view on the past events page), we have answered some of the questions our audience asked, encompassing technical enquiries, ...

09/03/2021

Electric Vehicles Go Mainstreamnavigation-next-alternate

Until recently, mass adoption of Electric Vehicle (EV) technology has been concentrated primarily in the small vehicle category, targeted at reducing the numbers of the highly polluting two- and ...

15/03/2021

Dr. Copper Electrifying the Worldnavigation-next-alternate

Why do we call it Dr. Copper? Across the business cycle, copper is very highly correlated with global GDP and industrial production. Hence, the performance of the economy can be related to the ...

17/03/2021

The Need for Speed on the Way to a Net Zero Carbon Economynavigation-next-alternate

What is the first thing that pops into your head when you think about super sports cars - be it a McLaren, a Ferrari, or a Lamborghini? Most likely, it’ll be the roar of that robust engine - a lion ...

24/03/2021

The Distributed Ledger Technology Transformationnavigation-next-alternate

Distributed Ledger Technology, such as blockchain, promises to transform both businesses and peoples’ private lives: not only by revolutionising record keeping and transaction recording, ...