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Author Archives: Mike Andrews
Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain
Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain Grant Wilson, University of Birmingham; Daniel L. Donaldson, University of Birmingham, and Iain Staffell, Imperial College London Great Britain’s electricity system (Northern Ireland is part of the integrated Irish electricity grid) … Continue reading
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As renewable energy demand rises, mining for critical minerals in the Amazon is at a critical point
As renewable energy demand rises, mining for critical minerals in the Amazon is at a critical point Mining for gold in Suriname. Yolanda Ariadne Collins, CC BY-NC-ND Yolanda Ariadne Collins, University of St Andrews Illegal mining for critical minerals needed for … Continue reading
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We have great news! Energy Saving Experts is now listed as a Retrofit West Trusted Professional. You can find us on Retrofit West’s directory of trusted retrofit services, which includes installers, architects, and other professionals dedicated to excellence. Retrofit West … Continue reading
The overshoot myth: you can’t keep burning fossil fuels and expect scientists of the future to get us back to 1.5°C
The overshoot myth: you can’t keep burning fossil fuels and expect scientists of the future to get us back to 1.5°C Melting Antarctic glacier. Shutterstock/Bernhard Staehli James Dyke, University of Exeter; Robert Watson, University of East Anglia, and Wolfgang Knorr, Lund … Continue reading
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New solar farms can benefit nature – here’s how
New solar farms can benefit nature – here’s how Fabio Carvalho, Lancaster University and Alona Armstrong, Lancaster University If you were told solar farms could take up to 0.3% of the total land area in the UK by 2035, would you … Continue reading
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The climate is changing so fast that we haven’t seen how bad extreme weather could get
The climate is changing so fast that we haven’t seen how bad extreme weather could get Simon H. Lee, University of St Andrews; Hayley J. Fowler, Newcastle University, and Paul Davies, Newcastle University Extreme weather is by definition rare on our … Continue reading
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One garden, one year and one woman’s mission to make space for urban wildlife
One garden, one year and one woman’s mission to make space for urban wildlife Duqie/Shutterstock Elizabeth Nicholls, University of Sussex UK gardens cover a total area of 4,000 square kilometres – that’s a quarter of the size of Wales – and … Continue reading
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Inside the political struggle at the IPCC that will determine the next six years of climate science
Inside the political struggle at the IPCC that will determine the next six years of climate science rafapress / shutterstock Hannah Hughes, Aberystwyth University The UN’s climate science advisory group, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is currently meeting in … Continue reading
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We’ve discovered the world’s trees absorb methane
We’ve discovered the world’s trees absorb methane – so forests are even more important in the climate fight than we thought Researchers measure methane exchange on upland trees in Peru. Vincent Gauci, CC BY-ND Vincent Gauci, University of Birmingham Tree bark … Continue reading
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Cumbria coal mine shows planning is the next battleground in UK climate policy
Cumbria coal mine shows planning is the next battleground in UK climate policy Gareth Fearn, University of Manchester and Pancho Lewis, Lancaster University Last week the UK’s new Labour government made a bold decision. The new minister for local government, Angela … Continue reading
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