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A new report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published today (28 February) has outlined the causes, impacts and solutions to climate change. The post Report reveals global impact of climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.
Dr Sam Cobb works at the flow electrolysis station, courtesy Department of Chemistry photography Monday, February 28, 2022 Researchers here have developed an efficient concept to turn carbon dioxide into clean, sustainable fuels, without any unwanted by-products or waste. Most methods for converting carbon dioxide, or CO2, into fuel also produce unwanted by-products such as…
The post Benthic biodiversity, carbon storage and the potential for increasing negative feedbacks on climate change in shallow waters of the Antarctic Peninsula appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.
AI systems will provide automated decision support to SDA masters in delivering optimal fuel economy and minimising carbon emissions. The post AI and Digital Twinning for Decarbonisation appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.
We are working on a raft of measures to reduce our carbon emissions at our Cambridge Headquarters, including installation of solar panels on the car park and roofs of buildings, and adding insulation to our Logistics building. The post Cambridge HQ Decarbonisation appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.
Newsletter Spring 2022 Newsletter Spring 2022 jar35 Wed, 02/02/2022 – 18:14 Letter from the Chair Welcome to the Faculty of History’s spring newsletter. Last time this year we were in lockdown, and most students were studying remotely from home. So it is particularly pleasing to report that the Lent Term has begun in its usual…
Over the past 15 years we have been introducing renewable energy to buildings across the station in the form of solar thermal and solar photovoltaics (PV). The post Renewable Energy at Rothera Research Station appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 We are delighted that not one, but two of the Chemistry Department’s scientists are finalists for the Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom. This nomination is a remarkable achievement at this point in their career and recognises the outstanding and innovative research programmes that Dr Anja Schmidt and…
A new project to improve scientists understanding of the impact of space weather and climate change on the atmosphere starts this month (January 2022). A team from British Antarctic Survey, … The post Grant to understand future impacts on the atmosphere appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.