They are also significantly cheaper then upgrading the existing boiler installs. At least in Germany that’s the case, and we have a ton of bodged installs that work but are far from efficient.
I thought this was a repost of an article earlier this summer. It is not. The Guardian seems to be one of the few journalist organizations determined to keep climate change in the headlines, and I appreciate that.
Our Lady's Catholic High School Pic: Google A Preston school will have to remain shut for at least the first two days of the new academic year after it was.......
A few times a week, a group of volunteers dotted along the Yazor Brook, which rises in a rural catchment and flows into the River Wye at Hereford, brave the brambles and muddy banks to take samples of the gently flowing water....
Scientists have discovered that the recent spike in global temperatures may be caused by a reduction in sulfur dioxide pollution from shipping vessels. Ships have long emitted sulfur dioxide, which cools the planet by seeding clouds and reflecting sunlight. However, new regulations that limit sulfur in ship fuels took effect in...
Many do, however the majority are complacent or don’t. Plus the mechanism of government grinds slowly. Consider donating time or money to local or regional non profit groups working on ocean conservation and restoration. DM me if you’d like help identifying legitimate ones
What book do you feel deserved a much better media adaptation than what it got?
I am forever bitter about Eragon…
People who work from home all the time ‘cut emissions by 54%’ against those in office (www.theguardian.com)
Gas boiler lobby trying to delay UK’s heat pump plans, leak shows (www.theguardian.com)
This article is a month old, but similar things are happening in many European countries.
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts (www.bbc.co.uk)
Missing winter sea ice signals changes that could be a "disaster for the world", scientists say....
Antarctica warming much faster than models predicted in ‘deeply concerning’ sign for sea levels (www.theguardian.com)
Study finds ‘direct evidence’ of polar amplification on continent as scientists warn of implications of ice loss...
BBC News - UK's long-lasting snow patch melts away for 10th time in 300 years (www.bbc.co.uk)
A patch of snow believed to be the longest-lasting in the UK has melted for only the 10th time, according to records going back more than 300 years.
Exxon says world set to fail 2°C global warming cap by 2050 (www.reuters.com)
The UK’s newly appointed minister for net zero is facing questions over her links to a think tank funded by oil giants that called for climate protesters to be jailed. (www.opendemocracy.net)
Coalmine approvals in Australia this year could add 150m tonnes of CO2 to atmosphere (www.theguardian.com)
Biodiversity Flourishes in Historic Lawn Turned Wildflower Meadow (www.scientificamerican.com)
Fulwood school closed due to RAAC dangerous concrete (www.blogpreston.co.uk)
Our Lady's Catholic High School Pic: Google A Preston school will have to remain shut for at least the first two days of the new academic year after it was.......
‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted (www.theguardian.com)
A few times a week, a group of volunteers dotted along the Yazor Brook, which rises in a rural catchment and flows into the River Wye at Hereford, brave the brambles and muddy banks to take samples of the gently flowing water....
How Accidental Geoengineering May Be Affecting Climate Change. [Re: rise in sea temperature] (threadreaderapp.com)
Scientists have discovered that the recent spike in global temperatures may be caused by a reduction in sulfur dioxide pollution from shipping vessels. Ships have long emitted sulfur dioxide, which cools the planet by seeding clouds and reflecting sunlight. However, new regulations that limit sulfur in ship fuels took effect in...
Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet (www.bbc.co.uk)
The oceans are a vital regulator for the climate and our weather but are rapidly heating up.
Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet (www.bbc.co.uk)
The oceans are a vital regulator for the climate and our weather but are rapidly heating up.
If the world's richest 10% reduced their carbon footprint to the EU mean, carbon emissions would fall by 32% (fediscience.org)
Food for thought (lemmy.world)
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