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Category: Energy generation

Case against Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage-13/10/21

Posted on November 27, 2021

Policy makers around the globe should not waste money on bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and should look carefully before assuming it is a climate-friendly solution, so says Sami Yassa, senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defence council …

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New Anaerobic Digester could improve Aberdeen’s household wastes collection system

Posted on February 28, 2019

The proposal to build an anaerobic digestor (AD) plant to digest food waste and create biogas offers an excellent opportunity for Aberdeen to improve its waste collection system. AD plants like good quality, uncontaminated, food waste. This is best collected …

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New Scottish Energy4All Hydro schemes needing investors

Posted on September 21, 2018

Energy4All will soon be launching a new Community Energy Society in the next few weeks and is looking for investors to support the initiative. The Highland Community Energy Society will be the 24th in the Energy4All family of Societies and the …

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The carbon crunch – by Dieter Helm

Posted on December 19, 2015

Nero fiddles while Rome burns. This is Dieter Helm’s view of UK and international climate change policy on the action being taken on the threat to our planet of unrestricted carbon dioxide emissions. UK policy to reduce CO2 emissions by …

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The solar revolution

Posted on January 6, 2016

The burning answer, by Keith Barnham Keith Barnham, ex-CERN physicist turned solar PV scientist and Emeritus Professor of Physics at Imperial College, London, makes a compelling case for wind, solar PV, tidal, biogas and biomass energy to provide the bulk …

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Fukushima- Impacts and Implications

Posted on April 25, 2016

David Elliott, a lifelong advocate of renewables, and OU Emeritus professor of Technology, is scrupulously balanced in his analysis as to whether the Fukushima nuclear accident has impacted on the world’s enthusiasm for nuclear power. In the majority of countries, …

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