News archive for Climate and energy transition

HySchool, a Norwegian research school with focus on hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels, had its kick-off meeting at Solstrand outside Bergen this week and we are off to a good start.

Watch the presentation where Tore Kallevåg, Vice president Sales and Business development, Sustainable Energy AS, give insight into the world’s first full scale test of a ship engine fuelled by ammonia!

Matthijs van Wingerden, PhD Candidate, Department of Physics and Technology (UoB) will give us insight into risk-reduction for hydrogen installations by partial suppression of explosions

In March 2022, Ocean of Opportunities (OceanOpps) hosted our first international networking event in Brussels.

The ocean’s role for Earth was one of the key topics discussed at Our Ocean 2023 in Palau. UiB Professor Edvard Hviding was one of only a few researchers present at the conference and engaged in discussions on the Pacific’s role in climate change. But what would be the best measure to save our ocean?

When a fishing vessel sets course for Bear Island, the captain knows only which areas are ice-covered now, not where the ice will be tomorrow. In a few years, sea ice predictions will make routing easier and safer.

Chr. Michelsen Institute and the University of Bergen have a long-standing agreement to strengthen development-related research in Bergen. We now invite applications for collaboration between our two institutions for 2022-2023. Deadline 15 June, 2022.

Panel discussion with Sigrid Eskeland Schütz, Professor at Faculty of Law (UoB), Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui, Associate Professor at Faculty of Law (UoB), Joachim Reuder, Professor at Geophysical Institute (UoB) and Christian Haug Eide, Associate Professor, Sedimentologist at Department of Earth Science (UoB) about offshore wind in Utsira and Sørlige Nordsjø II, phase I; what now?