In the next 15 we could be using bio fuel that has been made from algae. A County Cork based research firm is responsible for this latest development. Algae is now proving itself to be a suitable contender for bio fuel production as it is does not require much power or land resources. A good
Fuinneamh Oileáin Árann Comharchumann Teoranta (Aran Islands Energy Cooperative), in partnership with Energy Cooperatives Ireland, plans to turn the Aran Islands into an energy technology development centre to further efforts in achieving energy independence for the islands over the next 10 years. Click the link below for the rest http://www.siliconrepublic.com/clean-tech/item/28757-aran-islands-set-target-to/ Can the Aran Islands
ESB ecars recently held the Fully Charged Electric Cars Conference in Dublin’s Convention Center. click here to see the interview video with TV3
Date for Your Diary National Rural Development Conference 2012 ‘Maximising the Use of Rural Resources’ Organised by Teagasc and the National Rural Network will be held on Tuesday, 16th October 2012 Johnstown House Hotel, Enfield, Co Meath The conference is being held in association with the Irish Local Development Network, Macra na Feirme and the
Final call for early registration. Ends today at 12 noon. Click on http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3796659912?ref=ebtn&ebtv=C to register your interest to avail of the discounted price when tickets go on sale.
A German research team has found that bio fuels do not meet the EU sustainability target of 35%. Click the link below for the full story http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/aug/19/biofuel-fails-eu-sustainabilty-test?CMP=twt_fd
Element Power to build Tipperary wind farm http://www.enviro-solutions.com/dailynews2/130812-element-tipp-windfarm.htm
LIT’s Graduate Studies and Research Office has a number of Master’s Research Degree Programme opportunities available across all disciplines. Visit LIT website more information
