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Reducing your (hydro)carbon footprint for Plastic Free July.
I have been participating in Plastic Free July for a number of years now. Every year I assess my purchasing habits to see what is...
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Jun 28, 20205 min read
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Coronavirus and the Energy Industry
This month saw oil prices dip to their lowest levels in over two decades, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil reaching negative values...
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Apr 22, 20204 min read
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WATT will come next for Geoscientists in a net zero carbon World?
Last month marked an end to my time at Heriot Watt, before I move onto a position at another University. My last day coincided with the...
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Feb 5, 20205 min read
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Top five UK low carbon energy projects
This year has seen a paradigm shift in our actions (or inaction) to global climate change. Following strikes and demonstrations, climate...
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May 31, 20195 min read
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Controls on the Structure, Stratigraphy and Prospectivity of the Mid North Sea High.
This month sees the 'open access' release of all the results of my two year postdoctoral research on the Mid North Sea High region...
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Apr 2, 20192 min read
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Are we reaching 'peak data'?
We are currently living in the most data-rich time of human existence. Data is everywhere in our daily lives both at work and at home....
Polkadot Explorer
Jan 31, 20194 min read
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The Rise of the Geo-Computer Scientist
This month I was lucky enough to attend a week long ‘geocomputing’ training course sponsored by the UK Oil and Gas Authority. The course...
Polkadot Explorer
Oct 12, 20183 min read
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UK North Sea Exploration Slump
This month saw a rather alarming heading making the front page of the Scotsman. The kind of headline that made me stop, back-track my...
Polkadot Explorer
Sep 21, 20182 min read
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My Favorite Geoscience Fact
This is my first delve into the world of vlogging, so please to bear with me! But BBC Earth is running a competition this summer which...
Polkadot Explorer
Jun 30, 20181 min read
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Life Working Offshore
In this month two years ago I spent my 30th Birthday and Hallowe’en working onboard a drill ship as a well site Geologist. This month’s...
Polkadot Explorer
Nov 30, 20173 min read
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Geo-holiday to ORKNEY
This month I escaped the August Festival chaos of Edinburgh to visit the quiet island of Orkney. The island boasts fantastic geology...
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Aug 31, 20175 min read
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The Petroleum Industry in the Firth of Forth
The Firth of Forth estuary separates Edinburgh and The Lothians from the Kingdom of Fife. It continues to play an important role in the...
Polkadot Explorer
Mar 31, 20174 min read
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