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Biodegradable plastic film for sustainable disposal

Posted on December 31, 2024

The post below was published in CIWM Circular Journal, p 64-67, Winter, 2024, circularonline.co.uk, summarising an ACA cafe in Aberdeen on 6th February 2024. The future direction for single-use packaging was the topic on everyone’s mind at a recent Aberdeen …

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Review of book “More is less” by Jason Hickel

Posted on May 26, 2023

Preventing climate change while promoting a growth economy with a growing population is incompatible. This is the substance of economic anthropologist Prof. Jason Hickel’s absorbing book. For 300,000 years our ancestors worked with nature, taking only what they required. Items …

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Green Lairds – Land Acquisition for Carbon.

Posted on August 30, 2022

This is an Aberdeen Climate Action café 7-9 pm, Tuesday 6th September, via Zoom and in person at MHA, 6 Dee Street, Aberdeen AB11 6DR (off Union St). Speakers are Nikki Gordon, John Muir Trust, Sara Thiam of The Scottish …

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Getting our traditional granite houses to zero carbon by 2045

Posted on April 26, 2022

Come to our discussion on insulation, draught-proofing, and zero carbon heating of traditional granite houses, to be held on Tuesday 3rd May, 7-9 pm, via Zoom. Go to Eventbrite, Aberdeen Climate Action events.

Clarification required regarding compostable plastics.

Posted on December 6, 2021

Oil-based plastic films are not edible by micro-organisms, so when left as litter does not degrade. In contrast plastic plant-based films classified as compostable break down in contact with the soil, in what is a low temperature rotting process. These …

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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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