Lecturer in Environmental Science, Keele University
I am currently the Course Director for the MSc in Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology. I am a material scientist with an interest in life-cycle of materials and energy.
I have been a entrepreneur and am passionate about public awareness of science issues.
May 16, 2023 13:18 pm UTC| Nature
Around the world, another 45 babies are born every ten seconds. Each of these babies will require nappies that need to be changed frequently. So its understandable that new parents want to do whats best for their baby and...
Dreaming of a green Christmas? Here are five ways to make it more sustainable
Dec 17, 2018 10:47 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Moderation is the last thing on peoples minds at Christmas. Shopping, travelling and eating reach peak levels putting pressure on our planet. Even Santa poses a problem. If you dont believe in flying reindeers, that...
Is it possible to live off-grid?
Mar 18, 2018 05:31 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
As interest grows in self-sufficient, sustainable communities, and fears over Europes reliance on gas imports increase, more and more people are considering moving off-grid. Pioneering companies are already building...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects