UK spending watchdog censures water firms and regulators over sewage failings
25.04.2025 05:52
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UK spending watchdog censures water firms and regulators over sewage failings
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This will be live on Thursday, 27 March 2025, beginning at 5.00pm (London time). The format will be a talk of 20-30 minutes, followed by a moderated discussion of half an hour.
The next on-line seminar will be given by Dr Christopher Halm (Deutsches Museum, Munich) who will present:
Escaping Earth, Sustaining the Moon: The 'Chemistry' Behind Public Narratives of Lunar Habitation and Cosmic Age
Research Awards of up to £1000 are open to post-graduate students, those who obtained a PhD since 1 January 2015, and independent scholars.
Subject Development Awards of up to £1000 may be made to support scholarly outreach activities in either history of chemistry or history of alchemy.
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The SHAC 2025 Award Scheme is now open!
2 types of awards being offered are:
Support for research into the history of chemistry or history of alchemy by both new and independent scholars.
Support for Subject Development in hist chem or hist alchemy.
Closing date for applications: 31 May 2025
The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) is holding its Spring Meeting, which will also mark its 90th Anniversary, in person on Saturday 29 March 2025 at University College London (LG04, 26 Bedford Way).
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A stunning new #art installation on the south coast is attracting #controversy. Can #bluesky users name other much loved works of art that had a mixed reception? www.bbc.com/news/article...
No 6 MEDMERRY This is a walk through one of the UK’s most exciting and dynamic environmental projects www.thetimes.com/article/4e72...
This comes as no surprise which is why planners, architects & developers need to be trained in flood risk management urgently #planning #climatechange #flooding amp.theguardian.com/environment/...
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To the west of Selsey lies a magical nature reserve ….an innovative and positive local response to climate change #climatechange #coastalmanagement #wildlife #environment
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The Strange Allure of Blue Food #food #history #blue www.atlasobscura.com/articles/his...
When first introduced Europeans made bread from potatoes in an attempt to normalise the ‘new’ food - not dissimilar to vegans producing veggie burgers and sausages!