Press Releases from Society of Chemical Industry (3 total)
Renewables don't even come close to a solution to the global energy crisis we're …
Renewables don't even come close to a solution to the global energy crisis we're facing according to Professor Michael Kelly, Prince Phillip Professor of Technology at Cambridge University. In a lecture entitled "Future energy needs and engineering reality" at the SCI, Professor Kelly, who is a Fellow of the Royal Society and was Chief Scientific Officer to the Department for Communities and Local Government, revealed figures which show that…
Cambridge Professor says climate change threat is misunderstood
Invitation to SCI’s Free Public Evening Lecture
Wednesday 28 June 2017
Professor Michael J Kelly, Prince Phillip Professor of Technology, Cambridge University will speak on future energy needs and engineering reality.
Professor Kelly says that the UK’s rush to counter the effects of climate change has led to a mistaken scramble to invest in pointless alternative energies.
To really tackle the problem, the Government will need a radical plan - nothing short…
Britain needs to reshape how it promotes scientific research, Lord Willetts tell …
The way the UK promotes innovation and research should be fundamentally altered to enable us to bring new technologies to market, according to former Science and Universities Minister Lord David Willetts.
He called for a network of new research institutes to capitalise on original research and bring new technologies to new markets, in a speech at SCI (the Society of Chemical Industry.)
He said the UK scores high in curiosity driven…
