Energy from Waste: Is Burning Waste Really Green?
Across the UK and Europe, Energy from Waste (EfW) plants are becoming a common feature [...]
Mar
Wireless Power Instead of Pylons?
Beaming Energy from North Scotland to South England As someone who spends a lot of [...]
Feb
Shore Power, High Electricity Prices, and the Bonkers Economics of Decarbonisation
A recent BBC article highlighted a situation that perfectly captures the contradictions in our energy [...]
Feb
North Sea Oil & Gas: Sunset for the Oil and Gas Industry
Over recent weeks I’ve seen a growing number of posts arguing that the UK should [...]
Feb
Wetter Winters… So What About the Summer?
Another saturated winter.Another run of named storms.Another set of flood warnings scrolling across the screen. [...]
Feb
Before You Go Solar: The Checklist Every Business Should Use
If you’re a business owner thinking about solar PV, the next few months are arguably [...]
Feb
Fewer People, Finite Planet: What Falling Birth Rates Mean for Net Zero and the Economy
Across Europe, China, and North America, birth rates are falling—often below replacement levels. This is [...]
Jan
From Global Warming to Climate Change: Why the Language Changed
For many years, “global warming” was the phrase used to describe what was happening to [...]
Jan
Climate Stripes: When the Data Is Silent, But the Message Is Deafening
In a world of rising geopolitical tension, economic uncertainty, and increasingly polarised debate, it’s tempting [...]
Jan
Venezuela, oil, and Net Zero – where do we draw the line?
Venezuela sits on some of the largest proven oil reserves in the world. For decades, [...]
Jan
Net Zero: A New Year’s Resolution Worth Keeping
Every New Year brings a familiar ritual: resolutions. We promise to eat better, move more, [...]
Jan
EV charging prices: why a simple question still isn’t easy to answer
I recently noticed a new EV charging station near Newcastle Airport. Architecturally, it looked impressive [...]
Dec