Scotland
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In October 2014, Scottish wind power alone generated some 126 percent of the energy needed to power every home in Scotland in what the WWF is calling a "bumper month." And even through a cold month, rooftop solar panels chipped in to cover about a third of residential energy bills.
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Scotland’s Ardberg distillery is working on how to provide future explorers and colonists with a wee dram with an experiment in how whisky matures in zero gravity.
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Two Scottish architectural students recently designed and built an observation point with a reflective facade in rural Scotland.The Lookout offers a quiet place from which to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
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As part of a plan to preserve and redevelop the former British Army camp, the decommissioned Cultybraggan Camp nuclear bunker is going under the hammer with bids starting at £200,000 (US$330,000)
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ScienceA crude but working calendar found in Warren Field, Scotland, is turning back time. Scientists believe the calendar was created by hunter gatherers around 8,000 BC, making it the world's oldest calendar discovered to date by a significant margin.
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Say you were the third generation of a sheep-farming family in the southwest of Scotland, and you intended to build a new farmhouse that made a statement about resource consumption. Well, you would, wouldn't you?
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Loch Ness Glamping is a glamorous camping spot for those hoping to catch of glimpse of the elusive Nessie.
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A Glaswegian professor has designed a line of nutritionally-balanced frozen pizzas, that reportedly taste good.
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Taking in the sights of a foreign land by car isn't a new approach to tourism, but this variation on the theme provides an extra injection of speed - supercar speed.
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The CryoEnergy System stores excess energy by using it to liquify air, which later releases that energy when it is turned back to gas.
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Atlantis Resources Corporation has just unveiled its recently completed AK1000 tidal turbine before it heads off to Orkney in Scotland for installation and connection to the grid
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An escalation in the use of the Eisbock method of beer production has seen man's favorite beverage suddenly become stronger than spirits such as whisky and vodka. The race is now on to break 50% alcohol by volume.
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