With an election around the corner and having been involved in the process of selecting a new candidate for my local area, I am mindful that now is the time to take…
A bumpy ride
As a self-proclaimed car enthusiast, my excitement for electric cars is extensive. While I am still a petrol head I believe daily driving will be electric. I am a member of a…
Electrifying Future
I have always been enthralled by electricity in our homes. It’s immediacy, efficiency, and cleanliness. No smell, no mess. Obviously, the actual impact it has a lot to do with how it is…
Recycling is a waste of energy
I was pleased to hear reports that the Prime Minister when speaking to a young audience, in the build up to COP26, said that recycling plastics doesn’t begin to fix the climate…
Virtual Power Plants
With all the talk of electric cars I seem to be doing I thought it was a good opportunity to talk about a quiet revolution taking place which will affect all our…
Turning a Negative into a Positive
Covid gives us the ability to reshape our relationship with the environment. But is plastic-shaming and emphasis on recycling the answer?
The Role of the State in the 2020s
“The truth is that the State in which rulers are most reluctant to govern is always best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.”…
It’s Time to Innovate or Die – Literally
To grow or not to grow, that is the question. Like many so-called certainties that are being called into question these days, consumer capitalism is now having its time in the sun.…