Alec Evans

United Kingdom

Journalist and Writer at Freelance

Bylines/work @GHInstituteUK @WhichUK @SurreyLive @Telegraph @TrustedReviews @TheArtNewspaper @CardiffJomec Love music/dogs/baking

Articles

Culture and heritage ignite the regeneration fire in Sheffield

2 months ago | theartnewspaper.com | Joe Ware |Alec Evans |Hannah McGivern |Tom Seymour

From its perch atop Sheffield Town Hall, a seven-foot-high bronze sculpture of Vulcan has watched over the city for 128 years. The Roman god of fire and metalworkers is a fitting symbol for the city where industrial steelmaking was invented and which once produced 40% of all the steel made in Europe.
Evans for The Hill: Record-breaking wildfires at home are endangering US troops abroad - Progressive Policy Institute

Aug 2, 2024 | progressivepolicy.org | Alec Evans |Evan Cooper

Evans for The Hill: Record-breaking wildfires at home are endangering US troops abroad 08.02.2024 By Alec Evans and Evan CooperThe U.S. military is being tested by the many fires it is trying to put out abroad. These crises pull assets from the country’s network ofhundreds of foreign bases, more than170,000 troops deployed internationally andmutual defense treaties with upwards of 50 countries.
Record-breaking wildfires at home are endangering US troops abroad

Aug 2, 2024 | thehill.com | Evan Cooper |Alec Evans

The U.S. military is being tested by the many fires it is trying to put out abroad. These crises pull assets from the country’s network of hundreds of foreign bases, more than 170,000 troops deployed internationally and mutual defense treaties with upwards of 50 countries.
Enhanced Geothermal Systems: A Potential Renaissance for Appalachian Energy - Progressive Policy Institute

Jun 17, 2024 | progressivepolicy.org | Alec Evans |Max Sherrill

Enhanced Geothermal Systems: A Potential Renaissance for Appalachian Energy By: / 06.17.2024 Source: Teresa Jordan. https://gdr.openei.org/files/899/GPFA-AB_Final_Report_with_Supporting_Documents.pdf. Next-generation geothermal technology shows promise as a clean and potentially abundant baseload power source with relatively limited environmental tradeoffs.
Redefining the Military’s Role in Wildfire Suppression - Progressive Policy Institute

Jun 6, 2024 | progressivepolicy.org | Alec Evans

Redefining the Military’s Role in Wildfire Suppression By: / 06.06.2024 Download PDF Executive SummaryWildfires are becoming more widespread, frequent, and destructive due to climate change and historical malpractices in forest management. As civil agencies become overwhelmed, U.S. firefighting efforts have become more dependent on military resources.
East Asian Energy Security and Biden's LNG Pause - Progressive Policy Institute

Apr 4, 2024 | progressivepolicy.org | Alec Evans

East Asian Energy Security and Biden’s LNG Pause By: / / 04.04.2024 Download PDF INTRODUCTIONIn 2016, the U.S. began exporting liquefied natural gas. Only eight years later, it has become the world’s largest exporter of LNG, shipping 86 million tons internationally in 2023.
Swann AllSecure650 2K Wireless Security Kit

Dec 8, 2023 | trustedreviews.com | Alec Evans

Verdict With its HDMI output that gives you direct control and monitoring via a TV (there is an app, too), and the integrated 1TB of storage, the Swann AllSecure650 2K Wireless Security Kit offers something a bit different to the competition. High-quality 2K footage is good to see, but the app and controls are a touch basic. Pros 1TB of integrated storage Can be plugged into a TV Excellent image quality Cons Basic app Limited motion detection features without subscription TypeThese are...
Imou Versa

Nov 27, 2023 | trustedreviews.com | Alec Evans

Verdict Although the Imou Versa is a cheap security camera, it doesn’t skimp on features: its magnetic stand is very flexible, it shoots high-quality Full HD footage and it can be used indoors or out. The app is a little basic, and the cloud storage is quite expensive. However, if you record to a microSD card and just need a simple camera, then this one is great value. Pros Quick and easy to install and use Prop-up stand makes it easy to get the view you want Good night vision Cons Imou...
Amazon's top-selling sonic toothbrush is over 50% off

Nov 17, 2023 | trustedreviews.com | Alec Evans

The Philips Sonicare 4300 electric toothbrush has one of the biggest Black Friday savings you’ll find on dental care products right now. If you’ve been thinking about picking up sonic electric toothbrush for some time then this massive 57% price drop on a top-brand Philips model might be just what you’re after. The Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4300 has an RRP of £139.99 but as part of Amazon’s Black Friday sale it will only set you back £59.99.
Get a huge Black Friday saving on this pet hair-busting Shark vacuum

Nov 17, 2023 | trustedreviews.com | Alec Evans

If pet hair over the winter period is a worry of yours then one Black Friday deal on a Shark handheld vacuum is well worth snapping up. The Shark Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner CH950UKT is the Amazon top seller in stick vacuums at the moment and with a slick Black Friday reduction, it’s little wonder why. The vacuum has an RRP of £79.99, but this deal brings it down by 38% to cost just £49.99, which makes it a must-buy for anyone in the market for a handheld cleaner.