Articles By Duncan FreerDec 2nd 2008
The winds of change are blowing through the UK economy and they re sending wind turbines spinning into overdrive As beleaguered consumers face mounting energy bills alternative energy and renewable sources are being taken far more seriously than ever before The global financial crisis has made every country look hard...
Dec 2nd 2008
With a Chancellor who thinks that the UK economy is in its worst crisis for years continuing news reports of recession and credit crunches galore the job market has seen a sharp increase in the number of unemployed recently But is it all doom and gloom The simple answer is...
Dec 2nd 2008
Cut the arteries of business and they bleed oil Anything that interrupts the flow of this precious black liquid is likely to send the world economies into freefall So as nervous investors watched the price of oil climb to dizzying heights earlier this year the fear that it would lead...
Dec 2nd 2008
The recent economic downturn has led to nervous times in the construction industry Construction recruitment has been slashed as building projects are put on hold whilst potential buyers slam the door shut on their finances and ride out the economic storm in the only way they know how by not...
Nov 19th 2008
Government ministers have given the go-ahead to a series of new nuclear power plants that are designed to replace those that currently provide of the nation s electricity Westinghouse one of the three vendors involved in setting up the new power-plants has estimated that the UK s economy could receive...
Nov 19th 2008
During the early s as Britain experienced a massive trade-boom it became apparent that the emerging technologies of mobile steam engines and iron rail construction could contribute enormously to the existing road canal and coastal shipping networks None of these methods of transport had required government-funding so a group of...
Nov 19th 2008
The oil and gas industry including exploration and production consists of about companies who pull in a combined estimated revenue of around billon However the production and associated revenue are fragmented around of companies generate approximately of this figure Demand for oil and gas is caused by economic activity population...
Oct 17th 2008
The petroleum industry for example comprises over companies involved in the refinement distribution and marketing of petroleum Within this infrastructure there are varying degrees of input ranging from the large multinational oil companies to small countryside petrol stations The UK s nuclear industry provides around of the country s electricity...
Oct 17th 2008
The government is continuing to invest huge sums into the improvement of existing rail networks and is dedicated to providing a greener service by the year aiming to bring carbon emissions down to an absolute minimum whilst looking at factors such as trackside biodiversity reduced intrusion on communities and their...
Oct 17th 2008
The developed world maintains many types of project including continuation decommissioning and environmental work much of which is implemented by some of the industry s leading companies who are diversifying into new markets Factors such as tourism and the continuing rise in the global population have increased the demand for...
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