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The Energy Strategy Problem in 60 seconds
So here is a summary of the energy strategy problem in 60 seconds! We need to stop using gas, petrol, oil and coal as burning fossil ...


Onshore Wind - what are the arguments?
There has been a lot of coverage in the press about onshore wind with the government eventually agreeing a compromise around the planning...


Electric vehicles and the 2030 deadline
There are two main ways to reduce our global warming emissions from vehicles: reduce the number of journeys we all take and move away...


Investing in solar panels - the pay back
If you are going to install solar panels you ideally need a predominantly south facing, sloping roof which is unshaded. West and east...


Eco impact of food - new traffic light system
Impact of food on green house gases Assuming the cost is similar, most of us would like to be greener but often it’s unclear what the...


Plastic recycling - are things likely to get any better ?
The plastic problem No one really disputes that plastic can be incredibly useful. However, there is increasing awareness of the problems...


Energy Costs - reducing our energy consumption
Energy Policy There is significant disagreement on what we should do about energy policy and how we can reduce energy costs. The areas...


River pollution - sewage overflows
The state of our rivers None of our rivers are in good overall health. They all fail chemical standards, and just 14% pass the bar for...
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