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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?
Posted by: Stewart Dean
Date/Time: 03/07/08 08:38:00

Very good article.

It makes some key points. Our energy use in the average home is often taken up by everyday things, with having a bath very energy intensive. Heating is probably the biggest thing we can do something about. I like the idea of intelligent appliances.

Solar / wind can make a dent in our energy needs, but not all of it. Decentralising power generation can help but, in most cases, only reduces our energy needs from the grid. Nuclear power is seen as many as the way to ensure we have a reliable source of power.

Biofuel, urm, it's viability has been heavily challanged recently. The coal thing, not convinced.

He also hasnt factored decentralisation into his plan. So rather than it being a large scale centralised building plan to cover the UK in windfarms it's a localised personal effort that supports ad hoc wind/solar and water powered solutions. I don't have figures but it could count for 10% of the UK's energy usage at a conservative guess.








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Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 21:19:00 Henry Beckett
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   Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 21:41:00 Will Watson
      Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 21:58:00 Iris Hill
         Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 22:00:00 Gareth Thomas
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 22:08:00 Iris Hill
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 22:23:00 Birna Helgadottir
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 22:55:00 Martin Hime
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 23:29:00 Gareth Thomas
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?01/07/08 23:52:00 Martin Hime
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 07:37:00 Stewart Dean
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 07:59:00 John Marshall
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 08:45:00 Stewart Dean
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 08:51:00 Mick OBrien
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 08:58:00 David Greene
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 09:48:00 Stewart Dean
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 11:55:00 Gareth Thomas
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                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 12:52:00 Felicity Baron
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 13:53:00 Malcolm Peltu
                                                         Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 13:56:00 Henry Beckett
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 14:26:00 Stewart Dean
                                                         Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 14:32:00 John Marshall
                                                            Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 14:58:00 Stewart Dean
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                                                                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 15:25:00 Felicity Baron
                                                                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 15:37:00 Henry Beckett
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 15:51:00 John Marshall
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 16:01:00 Will Watson
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 16:43:00 Stewart Dean
                                                                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 16:53:00 John Marshall
                                                                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 18:39:00 Stewart Dean
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 16:05:00 Stewart Dean
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 18:25:00 Will Watson
                                                                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:38:00 Stewart Dean
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                                                                     :Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 17:08:00 Henry Beckett
                                                                        Re::Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 17:22:00 Gareth Thomas
                                                                        Re::Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 18:47:00 Stewart Dean
                                                         Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 17:36:00 Keith Iddon
                                                            Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 18:26:00 Gareth Thomas
                                                               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 18:50:00 Stewart Dean
                                                                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 19:02:00 Henry Beckett
                                                                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:31:00 Stewart Dean
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:51:00 Henry Beckett
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 08:46:00 Stewart Dean
   Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 19:17:00 Keith Iddon
      Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 20:49:00 Henry Beckett
         Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:11:00 Will Watson
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:19:00 Henry Beckett
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:25:00 Will Watson
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:28:00 Henry Beckett
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:31:00 Will Watson
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:35:00 Stewart Dean
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 22:05:00 Will Watson
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 08:19:00 Stewart Dean
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 08:36:00 Sarah Field
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 10:06:00 Will Watson
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 10:29:00 Stewart Dean
                        Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:36:00 Henry Beckett
                           Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:41:00 Stewart Dean
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?02/07/08 21:45:00 Henry Beckett
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Global Warming, so what?03/07/08 08:38:00 Stewart Dean

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