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20260825 - Environment

  • ivorcogdell52
  • Aug 25
  • 1 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

I run this site with Richard, who is a world authority on water and water resources. He has helped countries where there is water scarcity, by improving their systems and also put them on the path to net zero.

The new Energy and Net Zero Secretary has promised a new direction in going towards net zero without pain to the public. We will be contacting her to offer practical help and expertise.


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1 Comment

Ivor C.
Aug 27

How will the two new massive data centres planned by the Government help get us anywhere nearer our target of net zero by 2030?

When under construction, they will cause chaos on the local roads and once completed they will generate over 50 decibels of noise, day and night, generate heat into the local atmosphere, either take massive amounts of electricity from the grid and spew fossil fuel pollutants into the atmosphere for who knows how many years to run the cooling for it, and be a permanent drain on our scarce water sources.

As you may gather, I am not a fan of them. I realise we do need some of them. All designs should maximise the system to…


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