James Crooks

PhD in Sustainable Fuels at Strathclyde

PhD in Sustainable Fuels at Strathclyde

This project explores converting CO₂ and waste plastics into platform chemicals and materials, focusing on explore reaction mechanisms over catalysts surface adopting both modelling and experiments. The goal is to develop a carbon mapping strategy for these...

2024: The year Tech learned to love the Atom

2024: The year Tech learned to love the Atom

by Zak Gainey

With the global focus on reducing carbon emissions, nuclear energy has seen a resurgence in recent years. However, 2024 might be remembered as a landmark year for this controversial energy source; the year which saw big tech companies advance their own private nuclear initiatives.

Community benefits from net zero energy developments

Community benefits from net zero energy developments

The Scottish Government has opened a call for consultation on the community benefits of net zero energy developments, set to close on 11 April. This consultation is part of a review of the Good Practice Principles for onshore and offshore renewable energy, which seeks...

CEE Welcomes Grant Writer

CEE Welcomes Grant Writer

The Centre for Energy Ethics is thrilled to be able to welcome grant writer Gwenaelle Joubert to our team. The first specialist grant writer to be employed at the University of St Andrews, Gwen will provide proactive and hands-on leadership in grant writing for...

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