Many people who are worried about fossil fuel use have switched to domestic providers who offer expensive yet cheap wind and solar…
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The drop in passenger numbers on trains due to COVID-19 is boosting UK low carbon freight – they’re running 10% longer trains,…
Hugh Archibald White was born and brought up in Calgary, Canada in the 1940s and 50s. He gave me a run-down on…
This week I persuaded my old friend from Germany, Dirk Carstens, to give me the run-down on the pros and cons of…
I interview Kate Calvert, Superhome creator and North London resident: what happens when you do a green retrofit on a 19th Century…
The flywheel, feature of every Industrial Revolution museum, could save the electricity grid with its energy storage capabilities. If you’re not an…
The city of Lahti in Finland is running an experimental personal carbon trading scheme, with voluntary carbon rationing or quotas helping citizens…
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The Energy Storage Issue
Houston we have a problem. It turns out that all those climate deniers who didn’t want us to invest in renewable energy…
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Goodbye Coal
It’s got to go. There’s basically no overlooking the fact that coal releases 20% more CO2 emissions per kilowatt of energy produced…