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Top Five Heat Pump Myths Debunked

Heat Pumps are the ace up the sleeve in plans for the UK to reach net zero by 2050. Initial take-up has been slower than anticipated but with a ban on gas boilers in new build homes from 2035, the government target of installing 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028 could still be…

Top Sustainable Energy Trends To Look Out For This Summer

Trending Upwards The world is facing a climate crisis. If rising temperatures are not limited to 1.5°C, climate catastrophe is inevitable. There is growing consensus that society is heading towards the point of no return and global urgent action is required to mitigate the impacts of climate change. The good news is, accelerated efforts are…

Clean Energy: Where Is The Consistency, The Drive?

The UK has just ended its record 46-day ‘coal-free’ streak. Severely damaging confidence in the clean energy ambition. The run was broken due to rising energy demand caused by the current heat wave engulfing the country. Falling back on fossil fuels, even as a precautionary measure, further goes to show the need for significant investment…

The Future of EVs Isn’t Up For Debate

Actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson in a recent Guardian comment piece claimed he felt ‘duped’ by the actual green capabilities of electric vehicles (EVs). He cited figures expressing that EVs unleashed 70% more Co2 into the atmosphere than combustion engines and touted that purchasing second-hand combustion engine cars is better for the environment than electric…

Gone with the Wind: The UK’s Green Potential

Ukraine has managed to complete more onshore wind turbines than England despite currently being engaged in a war with Russia. 19 green energy turbines have been installed since the invasion, in comparison to only 2 in the UK. Despite the government promising to relax restrictions on wind farms last year, the green reforms have yet…

Is The Heat Pump Revolution Finally Taking Shape?

More than 80% of households that have replaced their gas boilers with an electric heat pump are satisfied with their new heating system, according to the first major survey of heat pump users. The survey, commissioned by the innovation charity Nesta, found those who switched to heat pumps have a level of satisfaction similar to those with…

Climate Change: Should We Rely On Celebrities?

“We have to get out of the mode of stopping every project from being built. We've got to go and build, build, build all these green projects." In other words, hurry up!” Arnold Schwarzenegger was speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg during a climate conference in Vienna this week, where he called upon others from…

Climate Change: Have We Reached The Point Of No Return?

1.5C has long been the magic number for climate change. A forbidden one. One that would have unknown and almost certainly catastrophic effects on civilisation. It’s been written about countless times, echoed through speeches, hallways of power, and the streets of protest. Globally, we cannot allow temperatures to exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. A report…

Is Social Media An Obstacle To Climate Change Action

Twitter was recently described as the ‘wild west’ due to its recent descent into what seems like an ‘anything goes’ culture since the $44bn purchase by Elon Musk. With climate change one of the most important issues facing humanity, is combating it at risk of derailment by social media? Elon made headlines back in April…

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