In my last post I summarised some highlights from Hannah Ritchie’s book Not the End of the World. which gave an optimistic perspective on our […] Read More
Category: Renewable Energy
One of the problems with conventional nuclear power plants is that they rely on an extremely hazardous fuel which persists for thousands of years. What […] Read More
There are multiple signs that the urgency of climate action in developed countries is receding. Is it because of growing geopolitical unrest? Concerns over the […] Read More
Over the last three years alone, more than forty countries have developed a Hydrogen Strategy which aims to decarbonize energy emissions while providing a boost […] Read More
Judith Curry’s book Climate Uncertainty and Risk aims to provide a framework for understanding the climate change ‘debate’. She argues that the climate change problem […] Read More
“Treating the world as if we intended to stay”, to quote Crispin Tickell, neatly summarises the growing recognition that we need to respond to the […] Read More
On 12 September 1962, US President John F Kennedy famously announced “We choose to go the Moon in this decade…not because it is easy, but […] Read More
In simpler times we used have community dances. Boys would congregate along one wall of the dance hall, and the girls on the other. Those […] Read More
When a company with an iconic brand like Rolls Royce claims to have the ‘answer’ to the clean energy future, you are inclined to give […] Read More
The holy grail of 100% renewable electricity for Australia finally appears to be within reach after the premier of the Australian state of Queensland recently […] Read More