How ‘digital twins’ could help prevent cyber‑attacks on the food industry
Digital twins allow organisations to simulate real-time events.
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Summer colds: this may explain why so many have suffered them this year
Some viruses even tend to be more common in the summer than in the winter.
Songs of love, songs of hate and songs of Ebola
I was living and working in Africa at the time of Band Aid 1984. I found the song Do They Know it’s Christmas? cloying, but I recognised that it was mobilising ordinary citizens towards concern and compassion…
How to win the climate wars – talk about local ‘pollution’ not global warming
Unlike the more abstract idea of global climate change, pollution is tangible and its effects are obvious.
Each bank holiday saves at least 100,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
UK emissions are around 23% lower on a holiday compared to a working day.
Smart meters don’t make us any smarter about energy use
Energy bills are higher on the political agenda than ever before and we are constantly being told that devices such as smart meters will help us make better decisions and take control of the energy we…
How new social housing can help fight climate change
New social housing can provide a safe, secure and climate resilient home for tenants.
Cooling buildings by nearly 5ºC possible thanks to new whiter‑than‑white paint
New barium sulphate-based paint could help reduce effects of climate change.
Making cities cooler is a no brainer – so why are we doing so little about it?
How to move beyond the warm words about tackling urban heat islands to doing something about them.
Air pollution ate my computer (and other vital objects)
So serious are the effects of air pollution on human health - the WHO recently categorised it as carcinogenic, responsible for 223,000 deaths a year worldwide - that it is easy to neglect its wider impact…
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