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"‘An enormous scar’: the battle over solar farms and pylons as Reform UK takes aim at net zero"
The Guardian · ‘An enormous scar’: the battle over solar farms and pylons as Reform UK takes aim at net zero
Four areas of England now in #drought as heat threatens wildlife and crops - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/15/four-areas-of-england-now-in-drought-as-hot-weather-threatens-wildlife-and-crops but #reform doesn't think meeting #netzero is part of the solution to this growing crisis
The Guardian · Four areas of England now in drought as heat threatens wildlife and crops
https://www.alojapan.com/1322398/sustainable-technology-manufacturer-set-to-invest-100-million-in-greater-manchester-following-japan/ Sustainable technology manufacturer set to invest £100 million in Greater Manchester following Japan #EconomicGrowth #GreaterManchester #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #NetZero #news Japanese manufacturer Astemo is set to invest £100 million in its factory in Horwich in Bolton. The significant investment, which comes on the back of Greater Manchester’s recent Mayoral trade mission to Japan, is expected to create and safeguard around 220 new hi
Domestic Heat Pumps: Barriers to Installation (2022) - A case study in the friction in specifying and installing a heat-pump in the UK, even for a savvy early adopter. #heatpump #netZero #futureReady - https://www.earth.org.uk/heat-pump-barriers.html
www.earth.org.ukDomestic Heat Pumps: Barriers to Installation (2022)A case study in the friction in specifying and installing a heat-pump in the UK, even for a savvy early adopter. #heatpump #netZero #futureReady
@ethz.ch Pioneer Fellow Edoardo Pezzulli is developing software for a digital twin to monitor and optimize underground CO₂ storage, enhancing safety & reducing costs. A game-changer for #NetZero targets!
#CarbonStorage #Sustainability #ClimateAction #Innovation #DeepTech
ETH Zurich“Those who store carbon have a social responsibility”Pioneer Fellow Edoardo Pezzulli is developing software that makes it possible to continuously monitor carbon storage in the ground and reduce its risks. Now he is striving to bring his technology to market.
Bridging finance and sustainability within an organisation isn’t easy, different teams, languages and goals. But when connected, it shifts the focus from cost to value and short-term limits to long-term impact.
Read more: https://buff.ly/L4z2Xpw
‘Profound concern’ as scientists say extreme heat ‘now the norm’ in UK - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/14/profound-concern-as-scientists-say-extreme-heat-now-the-norm-in-uk and the evil #farage wants to make things worse by undermining #netzero work #climatecrisis
The Guardian · ‘Profound concern’ as scientists say extreme heat ‘now the norm’ in UK
The Guardian · Ed Miliband to tell MPs who reject net zero policies they are betraying future generations
‘An enormous scar’: the battle over solar farms and pylons as Reform UK takes aim at net zero - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/13/an-enormous-scar-battle-solar-farms-pylons-reform-uk-woos-lincolnshire spreading lies about #netzero for political purposes confirms the deeply evil nature of #reform; but those lies need confronting
The Guardian · ‘An enormous scar’: the battle over solar farms and pylons as Reform UK takes aim at net zero
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Banking on #AI while committed to #netZero is ‘magical thinking’, claims report on energy costs of big tech
By 2040, the #energy demands of the tech industry could be up to 25 times higher than today, with unchecked growth of #dataCentres driven by AI expected to create surges in #electricity consumption that will strain power grids and accelerate #carbonEmissions.
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1090445 #science #environment #climateCatastrophe
EurekAlert!Banking on AI while committed to net zero is ‘magical thinking’, claims report on energy costs of big techWith countries such as the UK declaring ambitious goals for both AI leadership and decarbonisation, a new report suggests that AI could drive a 25-fold increase in the global tech sector’s energy use by 2040.
"OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK – and unchecked global warming far more costly"
Carbon Brief · OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK – and unchecked global warming far more costly - Carbon BriefReaching net-zero will be much cheaper for the UK government than previously expected – and the economic damages of climate change far more severe.
"Over-65s more likely to oppose net-zero, survey finds"
#NetZero #Climate #ClimateChange
https://www.edie.net/over-65s-more-likely-to-oppose-net-zero-survey-finds/
Major corporations still lack credible climate strategies – report
https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/major-corporations-still-lack-credible-climate-strategies-report #climate #netzero
"Taken together, the OBR findings show more clearly than ever before that the cost of taking action to tackle climate change would be far lower than the cost of unchecked warming."
#OBR: #Netzero is much cheaper than thought for #UK – and unchecked #globalwarming far more costly - Carbon Brief
https://www.carbonbrief.org/obr-net-zero-is-much-cheaper-than-thought-for-uk-and-unchecked-global-warming-far-more-costly/
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Carbon Brief · OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK – and unchecked global warming far more costly - Carbon BriefReaching net-zero will be much cheaper for the UK government than previously expected – and the economic damages of climate change far more severe.