Reality 101: What Students Must Learn About Energy

Energy is complicated precisely because it underpins everything. The linkage between energy, and the technologies that supply it, are intimately linked to prosperity. Different areas of the system require different…

Minecraft Creates a Green Peer Pressure Version of Popular Children’s Game

“… After each round, you are sent back to a roundtable of NPCs (non-playing characters) who scrutinise your decisions before revealing a sustainability score …”

Aussie Professor: Trump is Forcing Allies to Reject Renewables and Buy Expensive US Gas

“… The goal: prop up energy sources facing cost pressures from clean technology, strengthen US control …, and shut out China …”

Oh, the HORROR! Climate Change to Make More Rain in the Sahara Desert

The Sahara is projected to almost double its historical precipitation levels, which is surprising for such a climatologically dry region.

Europe’s Terminal Decline: The Philosopher Queens and Their Ruinous Rule

The geopolitical humiliation of Europe is already manifest. The continent once balanced the world’s powers; it is now a mere appendage of American strategy. Its energy policy is dictated by…

Rising Temperatures Threaten UK trees

Has anybody seen our forests “under stress”? I take my dog for walk round the local woods most days, and all the trees look as healthy as they ever have.