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Update browserBy Dr Joni Cook This blog discusses the central importance of the ‘Leave No-One Behind’ (LNOB) agenda to the aims and activities of the MECS…
Read the full article, The imperative for Leaving No-One Behind and the MECS programmeEditorial By Prof. Ed Brown, MECS Research Director. We are living through strange and uncertain times. There is not a country in the world that…
Read the full article, The MECS Programme in Unprecedented Times: Covid-19 and the MECS FamilyBy Jacob Fodio Todd (University of Sussex), Jon Leary (Loughborough University), Mourine Cheruiyot (ACTS), Jessie Press-Williams (Burn Manufacturing). In November 2019, a team from MECS…
Read the full article, Eating through power cuts with EPCsBy Dr Rob Byrne (MECS UK University partner project lead for the University of Sussex, and Senior Lecturer, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex)…
Read the full article, Solar’s past and e-cooking’s futureBy Matt Leach, MECS Gamos Associate, and Professor at the University of Surrey [This is a second (and final) blog relating to the biogas potential working…
Read the full article, Part 2. Bottled biogas: why isn’t the genie in the bottle yet?By Matt Leach, MECS Gamos Associate, and Professor at the University of Surrey A recent MECS working paper asks whether biogas in small cylinders has…
Read the full article, Part 1. Bottled biogas: why isn’t the genie in the bottle yet?By Dr Jaqi Lee, S2A Associates, Sustainability Systems Analysis Technology is wonderful, it has the potential to utterly transform peoples’ lives for the better. But in…
Read the full article, Which came first, the cook or the cooker?By Dr Jaqi Lee, S2A Associates, Sustainability Systems Analysis This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA There is a standing joke amongst…
Read the full article, It depends! The answer to life, the universe and everythingInter-ministerial debate and cooperation – the role of the legislator. By Dr Simon Batchelor. The Climate Parliament working with Wilton Park are able to convene…
Read the full article, Love is where the budget isBy Dr Nigel Monk, CREST Our earlier blogpost, The Joy of Tests, introduced some rationale behind testing system elements such as cooking appliances in a…
Read the full article, Say hello to SayonaBy Dr Nigel Monk, CREST Why are CREST performing technical tests? The ‘Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology’ (aka MECS_Techs to our friends, which includes…
Read the full article, The Joy of TestsBy Dr Simon Batchelor In a previous blog I noted that Ockwell et al had developed the paper TRANSFORMING ACCESS TO CLEAN TECHNOLOGY: LEARNING FROM…
Read the full article, Dancing with complex systems