Communication Training - Toro Style
On Friday we had the pleasure of Dr. Marie Stopforth CPsychol who ran a team bonding session at Toro HQ. The session was focussed on...
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- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
We Can’t Slow Climate Change Without the Energy Companies
If energy companies work alongside environmentalists, we can achieve much faster and greater emission reductions. Thankfully there are...
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- Dec 20, 2019
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JBL says its solar-powered headphones deliver 'unlimited' listening
Wireless headphones are perpetually hamstrung by their batteries. They only last a few hours on a charge, and you're sapping energy from...
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- Dec 12, 2019
- 2 min
Elon Musk's Plan for One Giant Solar Farm Is a Little Insane, but Not Completely Insane
Elon Musk has revived his idea to power the entire U.S. with one single, giant solar farm. In a recent tweet evidently directed at fellow...
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- Dec 10, 2019
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Battery Pack Prices Fall As Market Ramps Up With Market Average At $156/kWh In 2019
Shanghai and London, December 3, 2019 – Battery prices, which were above $1,100 per kilowatt-hour in 2010, have fallen 87% in real terms...
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- Dec 5, 2019
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Scientists develop machine that transforms dirty water into drinkable supply
The mini mobile treatment plant developed by scientists at the university can purify hundreds of thousands of litres of water,...
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- Dec 2, 2019
- 1 min
The Downside of Solar Energy
As solar energy sources expand, used photovoltaic panels are creating a growing waste problem - Could recycling solve the problem? The...
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- Dec 2, 2019
- 2 min
Seven tower blocks replace gas with GSHP technology
Housing association Gentoo Group is delivering the "Core 364" project with the support of energy and regeneration specialist, Engie, and...
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- Nov 29, 2019
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Severn Trent begins work on £15m environmental programme
Severn Trent has started work on a £15 million environmental programme that is set to bring benefits to the region's fish and wildlife....
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- Nov 18, 2019
- 2 min
Unblocktober
An awareness month aimed at protecting the UK's sewers and seas has been hailed a major success, after more than 4,500 Brits came...
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- Nov 18, 2019
- 1 min
Power to the people!
Power to the people: how suburban solar could become the Uber of the energy grid - Australians are embracing the ‘virtual power plant’,...
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- Nov 15, 2019
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Are electric lorries the way of the future?
According to the Emissions Database published by Boston University, trucks are one of the most significant sources of carbon emissions....
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- Nov 14, 2019
- 2 min
Earthworms used to treat wastewater
Scottish Water is using earthworms and water fleas to treat wastewater as part of an innovative international study which aims to protect...
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- Nov 14, 2019
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Nationalising power – Good or Bad?
The Chief Executive of SSE, Alistair Philips-Davies, says that nationalisation of power would make it harder for green energy projects to...
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- Nov 8, 2019
- 3 min
Thames Water uses man's best friend to sniff out leaks
You may be more familiar with seeing sniffer dogs at airports or police stations, but Thames Water is now putting the creatures’ famous...
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- Nov 6, 2019
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UK energy GHG intensity down 69% since 1990
The greenhouse gas intensity of the UK energy supply industry has fallen by 69% between 1990 and 2018 driven by increased renewables...
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- Nov 6, 2019
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600,000 people hit by renewed boil water notice
Irish Water has issued a fresh boil water notice for more than 600,000 people served by the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant. The company...
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- Nov 1, 2019
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Severn Trent to use pumpkin power
Severn Trent is gearing up for a jump in pumpkin power next week, as thousands are expected to be delivered to its food waste plants...
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- Oct 31, 2019
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Scottish Power blames weather and price cap for 80% drop in profits
Scottish Power’s profits have slumped by almost 80% after the big six energy supplier lost about 165,000 customers in the past year. The...
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- Oct 22, 2019
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PW plans for new reservoir in Hampshire.
Portsmouth Water has unveiled plans to submit a planning application to build a new reservoir in Hampshire. Small drilling rigs and...
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