Posts tagged with ‘sustainability’

Work recommences on Nottingham’s ‘green lab’

Following the fire at the GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry in September, we are […]

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What is the future for fossil fuels?

Professor Colin Snape discusses the future for fossil fuels, as part of the Dean of Engineering’s lecture series. The talk will cover CO2 reduction targets, trajectories for achieving this by decarbonising electricity, heat and transport, fossil energy reserves and their impact on climate change, historical trends and carbon capture and storage.

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Transition to low carbon: Future Energy Scenarios

National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios (FES) represent transparent, holistic paths through that uncertain landscape to help Government and other stakeholders make informed decisions. Part of the Energy Technologies Research Institute 2015 Lecture Series.

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Bike bus – cancelled

The University’s own bike convoy is back again after a two-month absence! The friendly, social, easy going ride will be starting at the East Trent Car park, 5pm on Friday 30 January.

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Update on the GSK Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry

Some of you may be aware that there has been some activity taking place on the […]

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How bacteria can make jet fuel from greenhouse gases

Part of the Science public lecture series. Florence Annan and the Clostridia Research Group explore the uses of greenhouse gases in making jet fuel.

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Welcome to the global classroom

The University of Nottingham is offering a free course on sustainability as part of a new […]

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Tram works update

From 7pm on Friday 31 October to 5am on Monday 3 November, University Boulevard will be restricted […]

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Brighten up, cyclists – winter events

Winter is coming, and the clocks go back on Sunday 26 October. This doesn’t mean you […]

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Cyclists – brighten up, be safe and be seen!

It’s been a great year for cycling in Nottingham. The clocks go back on Sunday 26 […]

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