Climate Change is Here. We must Mitigate its Affects by Boosting Public Transport (among many other things)
One way to mitigate the carbon dioxide emissions from transport is by a switch to electric traction, another is to […]
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Nick Hollinghurst
Working for social democracy and a greener world through the Liberal Democrats
Category: Environment
“Public Transport should be viewed as a Public Service, not a profit-making industry,” says Lib Dem councillor.
A local Liberal Democrat Councillor has called for a new way of looking at Basic Public Transport – we should […]
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 →Aldbury Nowers Nature Reserve in Late Summer.
Peace, quiet and butterflies in the tranquility of late summer.
Aldbury Nowers is 11½ hectares (28½ acres) of chalk grassland, scrub […]
Lib Dems to Double UK Production of Renewable Energy by 2020
Liberal Democrats have set out plans to double the UK’s production of renewable electricity by 2020 and make Britain zero […]
Read more →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 […]
Energy Efficiency Measures Top 1 million
A million home improvements kept Britain’s homes warmer for less this Christmas thanks to energy efficiency schemes introduced by Liberal […]
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