Burning wood pellets in the UK from trees felled in the US is a FLAWED process for curbing global warming

Wood pellet burning power station

I am always astonished and deeply disturbed to read that in the UK, taxpayers are funding what I describe as a deeply flawed process designed to curb climate change but in my view which makes matters far worse. The whole concept is frankly sheer madness. …

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Are hydrogen cars more environmentally friendly than EVs?

Are hydrogen cars better for the environment than EVs?

Are hydrogen cars more environmentally friendly than EVs? I don’t know and there is a difference of opinion between the experts so how are we, the public, to know? This science is going to very complicated and to decide which is better, EVs or hydrogen …

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Google’s reliance on AI has damaged its green credentials

AI damaging quest to curb global warming

Google’s heavy reliance on AI for its services has contributed to its carbon footprint. In the words of a Times headline, “Google blames AI as its green carbon targets go up in smoke”. Global warming is the biggest single threat to wildlife on the planet …

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Hybrid wind-powered cargo ship is the beginning of net-zero international shipping

The Canopee, a hybrid cargo ship of the future

Shipping powered by diesel engines pollute the environment. This includes air pollution, water pollution and acoustic and oil pollution. It is said that ships are responsible for more than 18% of nitrogen oxides pollution and 3% of greenhouse gas emissions. It is said that this …

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