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  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
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PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Sat Dec 02, 23 10:40 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
That is very true but quite a lot of it some time in the mid term will be synthetic not fossil.
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Fri Dec 01, 23 2:51 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
From the BBC:

"Speaking at the COP28 summit, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: “We have got an incredible track record of decarbonising in the UK, faster than any other major economy.”

In ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Fri Dec 01, 23 2:36 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
What a total load of bollocks:

Rishi Sunak: 'climate politics is close to breaking point'

Sunak has declared to Cop that he has watered down UK climate policies, potentially embarrassing the cou ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Wed Nov 29, 23 5:32 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
Prices on EVs are crashing now, a pretty much brand new car for less than £20k:

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202311244257430?sort=price-asc&aggregatedTrim=Ultimate&make=Vauxhal ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Tue Nov 28, 23 5:26 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
Energy security my arse, Scotland's only oil refinery is closing:

https://news.stv.tv/scotland/scotlands-only-oil-refinery-to-shut-with-hundreds-of-jobs-at-risk-at-grangemouth

So whatever new oi ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Tue Nov 28, 23 10:57 am   Subject: Long range EVs
The biggest shame is that they're not doing anything to mitigate emissions or pollution from existing production:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67522413

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

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Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Tue Nov 28, 23 10:11 am   Subject: Long range EVs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67548961

Not the only approach, plenty more stuff happening, we need to stop extracting fossil fuels as quickly as possible:

https://www.theguardian.com/world ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 23 7:21 am   Subject: Long range EVs
It’s clearly not negligible but oil use in running a wind turbine is going to be much less than generating electricity through burning oil.

I’m pretty certain we’ll need oil for lubricants f ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Sat Nov 25, 23 6:04 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/iea-oil-gas-report-torpedoes-carbon-capture-fantasy
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
tahir

Replies: 140
Views: 102324
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Nov 15, 23 3:57 pm   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
a year is a long time in the ecocide trade, sometimes it can be done in minutes if there are no controls to prevent it in place and enforced

Also very true, this lot need to go ASAP
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
tahir

Replies: 140
Views: 102324
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Nov 15, 23 9:37 am   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
If we go away from Europe, it means that two sets of regulations have to be sorted out, leading to extra expense, and that lower levels of regulation and enforcement will lead to unscrupulous people t ...
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
tahir

Replies: 140
Views: 102324
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 23 9:24 am   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
Who needs fish, or insects? Brexit really has created a toxic environment
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
tahir

Replies: 140
Views: 102324
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 23 9:11 am   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/14/uk-to-loosen-post-brexit-chemical-regulations-further
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Tue Nov 07, 23 4:12 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
As predicted there's unlikely to be a UK use for the coal produced by the Cumbria mine:

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/07/fresh-calls-to-scrap-cumbrian-coalmine-amid-steel-industrys- ...
  Topic: Long range EVs
tahir

Replies: 861
Views: 268494
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Sun Nov 05, 23 5:15 pm   Subject: Long range EVs
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/grant-puts-electric-start-up-on-runway-towards-net-zero-aviation
 
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