A kite-flying team from the University of Surrey are one of the beneficiaries of £12 million in funding from NERC, Defra and Innovate UK which has been awarded to projects developing systems for monitoring of our waterways, habitats, soil and greenhouse gas emissions.
As we recently reported, there are a number of ways in which the huge amount of heat generated by data centres can be repurposed. In that most recent example, it was to warm 10,000 new London homes through a local heat network.