Tag Archives: IET

Many MPs agree new rules to ease EV charging

Posted on November 4, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last week on the 25th October Jack Loughran published a document on the Institution of Engineering of Technology which is entitled in “MPs agree new rules to ease EV charging” that can be obtained from here. I have included some … Continue reading →

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Scotland Secondary School Teachers with STEM & IET

Posted on October 31, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday there was a discussion in the Scottish Parliament that is entitled of Secondary School Teachers (Action on Numbers). The MSP that began the session is Jamie Green who is a member of the Scottish Conservatives. He opened the … Continue reading →

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The Government needs to focus on wildlife issues

Posted on October 10, 2023 by ianchisnall

A few days ago an article was published in the IET website which was written by Jack Loughran. The item is entitled “Government not doing enough to halt ‘devastating’ wildlife declines, report finds” and one of the contents within the … Continue reading →

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Birmingham to Manchester HS2 is getting scrapped

Posted on October 4, 2023 by ianchisnall

As we heard from the Conservative discussions this week in their Conference in Manchester, the HS2 is getting reduced. A couple of days ago on Monday the Institution of Engineering and Technology website, they have submitted the information which was … Continue reading →

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The International Energy Agency says 1.5°C is possible

Posted on September 27, 2023 by ianchisnall

According to the Institution of Engineering and Technology in their website that emerged yesterday from Jack Loughran with the headline 1.5°C global warming limit still possible due to renewables growth, according to study that the International Energy Agency has stated … Continue reading →

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‘Technical issue’ causes travel chaos across UK airports

Posted on August 29, 2023 by ianchisnall

This morning Beatriz Valero de Urquia who works for the Institution for Engineering and Technology published this document which focuses on the problem for several of my friends to arrive back in the UK following their visits in other nations … Continue reading →

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Scotland needs more pylons for wind power expansion

Posted on August 25, 2023 by ianchisnall

An article from the Institution of Engineering and Technology magazine that came out yesterday written by Jack Loughran began with the headline Scotland needs more pylons to support wind power expansion, experts urge and the first few words are Scotland … Continue reading →

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We urgently need to protect England’s nature

Posted on August 10, 2023 by ianchisnall

The House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee published its report on Protected Areas on 26th July with the headline of We urgently need to protect England’s nature. The Chair for the Committee is Kate Parminter who is a … Continue reading →

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Government must rapidly increase fuel-free electricity

Posted on May 2, 2023 by ianchisnall

A few days ago the Institute of Engineering and Technology published an article with the headline “UK will miss 2035 electricity network decarbonisation target, MPs warn” on their website which is here. The piece set out by Jack Loughran explains … Continue reading →

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Will Parliament focus on economic and climate targets?

Posted on April 12, 2023 by ianchisnall

A couple of weeks ago the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) published their latest Infrastructure Progress Review and they have identified that the UK is “moving too slowly” on projects set to push forward economic and climate targets. Their document can be … Continue reading →

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