Global warming might be far worse than we thought, according to a new study. The research challenges the ways that researchers have worked out sea temperatures until now, meaning that they may be increasing quicker than previously suggested. The methodology widely used to understand sea temperatures in the scientific community may be based on a
Marine trade body Ocean Energy Europe has welcomed the European Union’s decision to introduce a multi-billion euro R&D fund for low-carbon technologies for the period 2021-30. The Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Innovation Fund will build on the NER300 programme which contributed €2.1bn to 38 renewables projects. Brussels has agreed to allocate 450m allowances to the
A consortium of five universities, working with 31 industrial and innovation partners, will deploy up to $47 million (GBP 36 million) of support to advance robotics and artificial intelligence technologies for the inspection, repair, maintenance and certification of offshore energy platforms and assets. The Edinburgh Centre for Robotics, a partnership between Heriot-Watt University and the
Whale poop? I never thought about it, nor would I dream that it would be good for our rivers, bays and oceans. I am so imbued with “Scoop the Poop” as the only way to deal with dog waste, that I think of all poop as being bad for the waterways. Photographer Jane Norris brought
As if Dutch superyacht builder Oceanco’s craft wasn’t luxurious enough, the company has unveiled Project Lumen, a 92 metre yacht coated with a crushed diamond paint. The company has used a new product for Project Lumen, Sun King ™ Diamond Coating. This paint coating is unique and has been created using ethically sourced natural diamonds.
