Heat pumps can save you money: Even with the current electricity to gas price ratio of 3.9 in the UK it is possible to save money on your heating bills. All calculations here. Grateful for any comments and improvements.👇 docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Update: Neonic exemption licence applied for 2025/26 ⚠️ Neonicotinoids are harmful water-soluble chemicals that leach into the wider landscapes, and Defra UK have no idea how much of it is in use, or where. All while butterflies are dying. 🧵(1/3) #ButterflyEmergency

Wise counsel Michael Liebreich - @MLiebreich.bsky.social I'd go further. No single weather event can be reliably attributed to climate change & doing so makes weak arguments that can be unpicked by ref to individual extreme events in the past. It's only by looking at trends that we distill signal from noise.

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This is a terrible idea on so many levels...

🔍New Trase data on palm oil from #Indonesia shows an increase in #deforestation after almost a decade of improvement. 🌳 Find out more in this insight | Robert Heilmayr ⤵️ trase.earth/insights/indon…

Energy UK’s CEO Emma Pinchbeck will step down in November to take up the role of CEO at the Climate Change Committee (@theCCCUK). Read Emma’s statement and a response from our Chair David Laws: 🖱️ energy-uk.org.uk/news/emma-pinc…👈 @ELPinchbeck

How often do you see an orchestra give a kid a standing ovation? How often do you see grown men cry? This is far and away the best I've ever heard this song. 𝟏𝟓 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐦𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐤 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐥𝐚̀ – 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞́ 𝐑𝐢𝐞𝐮, 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

“Why should small countries in Europe that emit less than 1% of global emissions pursue a net zero agenda when there are much larger emitters like China?” I was asked this earlier this week when I presented to the Scottish Energy Forum at The Geological Society in London. It’s a common

#HappyCanadianThanksgiving !

45 years ago today, on Oct. 16 1979, an internal Exxon memo is sent. About carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere and the consequences that it would have. They knew. Exxon knew. #climate allouryesterdays.info/2024/10/15/oct…

The children from Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School, Salisbury, invited guests, including our teams at Salix, to their site to see their new works funded through the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. Pupil Toby, year 6, said the air source heat pumps, alongside

I wish young people today could experience the sheer number of insects that existed 40 years ago. I really miss them.

We're excited to announce Deputy Mayor Mete Coban MBE will be speaking on our 'Decarbonising London' panel at the London Conference. He'll speak to London's goal to be net-zero by 2030, unpacking how we can achieve this ambitious target. Register now: forms.office.com/e/t1r1SPaQPU

From a bricklayer’s manual found at my grandfather’s house

Wildlife camera traps can capture the most unexpected scenes, like this orangutan acting like nobody's watching.

The UK banned industrial sand-eel fishing in our seas to protect seabirds & whales that depend on them & ensure thriving seas. The EU is challenging this so the Danish fleet can exploit for intensive aquaculture, salmon farms, and feed to pigs. Defra UK keep the ban.

I keep hearing that heat pumps are a niche technology and will never take off. Look at the market share of heat pumps in different European countries - in 8 countries most new heating systems installed are now heat pumps.

Wise and wonderful words