Thermodynamics is remorseless!
Petrol and diesel cars are powered by heat engines (internal combustion engines). ONLY 30-35% of the combustion heat is USEFUL
So […]
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Nick Hollinghurst
Working for social democracy and a greener world through the Liberal Democrats
Category: Environment
Reform’s View of the World is Centuries Out of Date!
Richard Tice seems not even to have a grasp of secondary school science and has shown himself to be quite […]
Read more →Did Andy Burnham Crumble at the First Call from Trump?
Did Andy Burnham Crumble at the First Call from Trump?
Google AI based on a source in LinkedIn tells us,“On average, […]
How Many Warnings do you need?
For me the biggest news (of the week, if not the century!) was that on Monday the BBC at last […]
Read more →Hey, 14th October is International E-Waste Day.
WEEE! And there’s a lot of it.
9 million tonnes of “invisible” e-waste (meaning people don’t realise there were electronics inside) […]
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 […]
“Getting the Loads off Irish Roads!” – Ambitious All-Island Rail Review Could Transform both Freight Movement and Passenger Travel.
“Getting the Loads off Irish Roads!” – Ambitious All-Island Rail Review Could Transform both Freight Movement and Passenger Travel.
A €37 […]
EBRD to support expansion of largest windfarm in Africa
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development and sustainability of Egypt’s renewable-energy sector by extending a […]
Read more →Towards a Circular Economy for Motor Cars – Easier with EVs!
We all have at least some familiarity with motor car scrap yards – usually at the edge of towns or […]
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