To date I have neglected the exciting role of renewable electricity generation in Scotland.  There is a lot of good news to share.

A list of all of my blogs, catalogued to help you focus on your interests.  

In this blog I try to sort fact from fiction in the electric vehicle debate.   Is there enough lithium to build batteries?  Is it too expensive?  Are EVs compatible with a green future?

In this blog I will explore the concept of frequent flyer programmes.  I argue that they help to create a culture that encourages flying and is bad for the environment. They can also cause a conflict of interest when flights are paid for by an employer but the employee benefits. 

How does a heat pump differ from a gas or oil boiler?  How do you operate a heat pump? 

The psychology of climate change.  Why aren’t we doing more? 

Here I make the case to use electricity to heat our homes for carbon, health and energy security reasons. 

My recent trip to North India got me thinking about the importance of ‘developing’ countries like India to our Earth’s future.  Optimism, or pessimism?  Read on.

Two years since my first experience of an electric car, what do I really think about it?  Is it the right choice for all society?