NC500 part 5THE other day, on a glorious September morning, I went for my morning walk along Cromarty beach and was struck by a fairly normal but, in…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
NC500 part 4JULY 2016 was the hottest month recorded globally since records began, according to data published by NASA. Parts of the Middle East had…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
NC500 part 3THE Cromarty Bridge pauses at a couple of lay-bys, always full of visitors’ cars. It’s a popular viewing point for spotting wildlife…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
NC500 part 2THE North Highlands are old — geologically ancient, with some of the oldest rocks on Earth forming what is now north-west Sutherland. It’s…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
NC 500 the Energy CoastONE of the cleverest marketing concepts I’ve seen in recent years has been distinct in its simplicity, and has been promoted almost…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
Marine energy: our Apollo programmeWee bit of deja vue from the opening para of last months post, for obvious reason, sharing some text with last months Calumdavidson.com…Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019
45 years agoAbout this time last year I was on day trip to Orkney to catch up with the Northern Isles MSP Liam MacArthur, and update him on all sorts…Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019
A roller coaster yearRight across the energy world 2015 was, by any account, a pretty tumultuous year.Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019
The best way to predict the future is to invent itThis was first published in the Energy North Supplement of the North of Scotland Newspapers in December 2015.Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019
An energy LaboratorySCOTLAND is big on world firsts: penicillin, pneumatic tyres, television, telephone, steam engines, insulin, all developed in Scotland or…Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019