Environment

A unique experiment that began in Aberdeen during the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed how moss could help monitor air pollution levels.

A study exploring the potential of a decommissioned gas field in Scotland as a major hydrogen store has highlighted concerns over potential leaks.

Velohub which is based at Transition Extreme near Aberdeen's beach front believes e-biking could signal a gear change in easing city centre congestion

TACKLING climate change in Moray is set to take centre stage at three forthcoming events in the region.

Proposals to increase reuse and recycling and cut waste are being put forward as part of a consultation.

The James Hutton Institute will co-lead the Hub project along with 34 other bodies including SRUC and Aberdeen University.

ENVIRONMENTAL charity Keep Scotland Beautiful has announced a Week of Action will be taking place later this month to help combat waterways litter.

Two junior doctors based at ARI are working on a project to reduce the number of disposable coffee cups used by staff, patients and visitors.

Live Life Aberdeenshire Libraries is collaborating with Aberdeenshire Council’s Ranger service to deliver a series of free talks.

In preparation for the new Peterhead converter station, enabling work is underway and will take place between now and Autumn 2024.

An Aberdeenshire built replica ship launched in July in Antarctic waters on a scientific mission has passed the 5000km mark.

A multi-million-pound project to restore the River Dee for future generations will see several events taking place this week in Banchory.

The north and north-east will see a change as temperatures rise later in the week, as wetter weather once again makes its presence known.

Manchester based property company, AM Sci Tech has acquired both Aberdeen Energy Park and Aberdeen Innovation Park.

An electric vehicle charging tariff will be applied to charging points in Abereen, Elgin, Dyce and Kintore from Monday.

It is estimated there are now around 1 million wild deer in Scotland, figures which show they require proper management.

After repeated flooding from storm events the path had suffered from washouts and will be tarred to make it more resilient against future flooding.

Scotland’s climate is changing faster than scientists predicted according to new analysis by The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen.

2023 is on track to be Earth’s warmest year on record, while carbon dioxide concentrations are at their highest for at least 2 million years.

The annual agronomy roadshow offers an evidence-based approach to productive and sustainable arable systems later this month at a free event.