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Scottish seaweed sparks idea to boost electric vehicle batteries

SCOTS Marine Biopolymers and The University of Glasgow’s School of Chemistry have received funding from the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC). The funding has come...

University of St Andrews takes steps towards net-zero targets

PLANS by the University of St Andrews for net-zero targets were given the seal of approval this week. The University plans to meet net zero...

Edinburgh Napier University announces fossil fuel divestment

A SCOTTISH University has announced that they have removed all direct investments from fossil fuel companies. Edinburgh Napier University has a strong history of enhancing...

Scottish universities criticised for investing millions in fossil fuels and arms

SCOTTISH universities are investing millions of pounds in “harmful” industries, according to the National Union of Students (NUS). The NUS claims that nearly £16m is...

Scotland powered by Icelandic volcano “extension cable”, new plans say

A MASSIVE underwater "extension-cable" means Scotland could be powered by Iceland's volcanoes, new plans show. The 1,170km link would transfer geothermal energy between the two...

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