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Moving closer to a solution
It now really feels as though we are moving closer towards finding a solution to convert the large amounts of biomass resulting from habitat management into an energy product. Many thousands of hectares are harvested each year and in many cases this material is cut to waste – but not for long… After a thorough [...]
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Biomass to Bioenergy Competition – announcing our Phase 2 demonstrators
We’re really excited to have three contractors progressing into Phase 2 of our Wetland Biomass to Bioenergy competition. After a challenging Phase 1 selection process, three of the seven Phase 1 contractors have been chosen to turn their ideas into demonstrators. The successful contractors will be asked to build, trial and demonstrate a system that [...]
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Europe must stay ambitious on climate change
There has been a lot of talk over the last few weeks about Britain’s place in Europe, but there’s one thing that I hope we can all agree. We need the EU to help prevent climate change. We are an island nation, a trading nation, dependent on the global market for prosperity – for food, [...]
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The British Energy Challenge Nottingham
Nottingham’s Council House hosted the second British Energy Challenge road show and we were pleased to see such a range of attendees of all ages and a variety of backgrounds, from councillors and leaders of faith groups, to scientists and artists. The main focus of the BEC roadshows is the 2050 Pathways calculator, which you [...]
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My 2050 goes international
It’s always good when a project keeps on giving. My2050 is a nice example. 2 years on DECC’s simulation of how the UK can supply its energy and reduce emissions is still promoting discussion on Twitter. And we continue to use it at public events such as the Hay Festival, and recently in Liverpool to [...]
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