UK’s Railfreight Faltering in the face of New Government Targets.
The UK Government target is to increase railfreight by 75% by 2050, with an annual growth of 7.5%.
Looking at the […]
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Nick Hollinghurst
Working for social democracy and a greener world through the Liberal Democrats
Category: Energy Saving
Nationalism and Populism will Never Work in the Long Term
Sorry, Reform and Tories. There is no simple answer.
Are there too many people in the UK?
Well, looking at the rate […]
“Irish Lines are Smiling” – Ambitious All-Island Rail Review Could Transform both Passenger Travel and Freight Movements.
“Irish Lines are Smiling” – Ambitious All-Island Rail Review Could Transform both Passenger Travel and Freight Movements.
A €37 billion joint […]
Direct Rail Services secures new deal with Tesco to expand its rail-based logistics.
Tesco have for a long time now been active in reducing their carbon footprint. As a major food retailer sourcing […]
Read more →New Fireplace Success and Some Gas Saved!
Last year we had to get in a contractor to cut down a substantial cherry tree that had completely died. […]
Read more →With Battery Storage only a Partial Solution to the Efficient Use of Wind Power, Germany Plans to Exploit Helgoland as a Hydrogen Distribution Hub
Several European energy companies are currently exploring the feasibility of producing hydrogen out at sea. Although not particularly efficient, electroysis […]
Read more →The Tory Government is Loading the cost of Private Failure onto the Public’s Energy Charges
“The Tory Government is loading the cost of private failure onto our fuel bill,” claims a local Lib Dem Councillor.
“The […]
Home Insulation and Energy Efficiency – A Tale of Two (or Three?) Schemes.
Liberal Democrat Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey wrote at the end of 2014:
“Up to 1m tenants renting […]