Tag Archives: GHG
Can we now agree on climate change?
Probably not… The good news is that the UK’s new environmental Secretary has finally said that he’s not a climate change sceptic, after days of speculation. However, he is worried that many of the things designed to alleviate the problem, … Continue reading
Biology and Alternative Fuels Take On Big Oil, How Are they Doing?
Guest post by Madison Jones In recent years, the advent of biofuels technology has inspired a global movement for change in the way we produce energy. While biodiesel, ethanol and other eco-friendly fuel sources have been touted by environmentalists for … Continue reading
Committee slams Treasury meddling
Monday’s report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Draft Energy Bill didn’t pull it’s punches. There have been hundreds of lines written about the report over the last 24 hours, but here are key points, reactions and other coverage…
Lies, damn lies and Life Cycle Analysis – Part 1
It used to be that you could say anything with statistics. Now the same can be said for Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), the modelling and measuring tool used to assess the environmental impact (particularly in terms of greenhouse gas (GHG) … Continue reading
The climate lobby that doesn’t lobby enough
Former Chancellor Lord Lawson has been an outspoken critic of UK and European climate change and renewables policy. He famously founded The Global Warming Policy Foundation, which has been criticized by many observers as being a pseudo-scientific body set up … Continue reading
