Too soon to actually get excited about this proposal to use hot water from abandoned coal mines to decarbonize some buildings in the UK, but interesting to learn that a quarter of the housing stock there is built over old coal mines.
www.renewableenergymagazine.com/geothermal/u...
Methane and climate change. @glenpeters.bsky.social
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A team of UK scientists have revealed an underground network of clean energy sources from naturally heated flooded coalmines in a project led by geothermal energy specialist and Se...
Conversation on El Nino with @hausfath.bsky.social
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Just Kevin
Science Talk
Every species persists in whatever way it can for as long as it can. But persistence is not recovery, and adaptation is not protection. When habitat disappears, extinction is often just running on delay.
Britain just drilled its deepest hole ever, 3.3 miles into Cornish granite, and hit a natural nuclear reactor: rock so radioactive it heats water to 374°F, now powering 10,000 homes around the clock
www.autonocion.com/us/britain-c...
Your 'doom quote' for today:
“We are heading for an environmental catastrophe which will witness devastation as complete, as irreversible as any nuclear holocaust.”
www.nytimes.com/1982/05/11/w...
Drilling a really deep hole into the Earth has meant one thing for the better part of a century: somebody thinks there's oil down there. The rigs, the bits,
While America pays developers $2 billion to walk away from offshore wind, China just floated a 16 MW turbine taller than a skyscraper in deep open water, built to survive Category 5 hurricane winds
www.autonocion.com/us/china-win...
The United States has spent the last year and a half trying to make offshore wind go away. First came the stop-work orders, then the paused leases, and lately