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Tag: environment
Apocalypse Now: Climate Change Emissions Comparable to Catastrophic Asteroid Strikes
Understanding the true scale of the climate crisis can be difficult, but a groundbreaking study offers a striking comparison: the mass of human-produced greenhouse gases…
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We will Stick it with Glue, Glue, Glue!
(From British children’s TV show Bagpuss: The Mending Song) They call me Mr. Glue. For around 18 months, I have been fixing things along with…
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BioDigestion and the Future
There is the potential today in the UK to regenerate jobs in the rural economy, provide power and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by utilising…
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Bamboo Bikes – Riding with Renewables
Some ingenious people have started creating bicycles with frames made out of bamboo, rather than steel, aluminium or carbon fibre. Bamboo is very strong, resilient,…
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The New Buzz
There’s a new app for your android or iPhone – Bee-friend. It will enable you to become a “citizen scientist” in order to study bees,…
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Let’s Not Waste Waste Heat
One very much underutilised source of energy in our society is waste heat: we generate a lot of it. This could have significant effects on…
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Renewable Energy Use Continues to Rise During Lockdown
Power companies around the world have used more green energy than ever before in recent months. The effects of the pandemic lockdown suggest that the…
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How to Implement A Green New Deal
Coming out of Covid, the UK’s economy is in a pretty bad way. The effects of Brexit will continue to cause unemployment and business shrinkage.…
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Biking Boost for Britons
There’s nothing quite like a good bike ride to blow the cobwebs away. Even in cycle-unfriendly Britain, there are a lot more cyclists on the…
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