News News stories 20 February 2024 University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre partners with Drax to advance carbon capture research Renewable energy company Drax has become the latest founder member of the University of Sheffield’s newly-launched Energy Innovation Centre, to drive forward research into next generation carbon capture technology. 1 May 2024 Longer-life smart MOPO batteries bringing renewable energy to Africa Longer-life MOPO Batteries, which can help communities off-grid or with unstable power networks in Africa access clean and affordable energy, are being developed with the help of engineers from the University of Sheffield. 30 April 2024 Only four G20 countries set for positive ecological footprint by 2050, study finds The UK, along with 15 of the G20 nations, are forecast to have a negative ecological footprint by 2050, according to new research from the University of Sheffield. 25 April 2024 UK Clearing House for sustainable aviation fuels officially launches The UK sustainable aviation fuels Clearing House has officially launched, marking a major step in enabling the UK to bring new fuels to market and help reduce carbon emissions from the aviation industry. Search University of Sheffield researchers awarded £1.2m to accelerate the transition to a net zero grid through energy storage technologies A collaborative team of researchers, led by the University of Sheffield, will use the EPSRC grant to explore how different energy storage devices and technologies can be integrated into the grid to make it more resilient. 5 April 2022 Energy Institute members to play vital role in new regional sustainability centre The new South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre, announced yesterday, is to be supported by vital projects run by members of the Energy Institute. 10 March 2022 New sustainability centre will bring region together to lead drive for net-zero A new translational research centre to help decarbonise organisations across South Yorkshire has been announced. 9 March 2022 Discussing the radiation spike at nuclear plant seized by Russian forces Professor Claire Corkhill spoke to the BBC to explain the spike in radiation at the Chernobyl nuclear plant after it was seized by Russian forces. 28 February 2022 | Published by the BBC Hidden cost of transport infrastructure revealed by new study New research from the DecarboN8 network shows that transport’s carbon problem stems not only from tailpipe emissions but also from the construction, maintenance and operation of roads and railways themselves. 25 February 2022 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Current page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 … Next page Next › Last page Last »