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on global justice, climate change, cricket, living in Winchester and other trials of patience

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Renewable Energy in Winchester District: 2024 Report

Annual update of data on electricity in Winchester District, noting gaps in commercial rooftop solar data and flaws in the 2023 Council Plan.

Published April 29, 2024
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged data centres, non-domestic rooftop, renewable energy, solar farms, winchester

Local net zero plans need renewable energy goals

UK local authorities should set targets for renewable energy, to achieve net zero and to counter misleading objections to solar farms.

Published September 18, 2022
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged local authorities, renewable energy, solar farms

UK solar farm pipeline: a chance to shine for local authorities

Concern for national energy security puts pressure on councillors to stand up for their own net-zero policies and encourage support for solar farm planning applications.

Published May 22, 2022
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged energy security, local authorities, solar farms

Renewable Energy in Winchester District: 2022 Report

This report details the amount of electricity generated in Winchester District and discusses an appropriate local target for 2050

Published February 28, 2022
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged LAEP, renewable energy, solar farms, winchester

Solar Farms: the revenge of Gen Z?

Covid has accelerated intergenerational inequality. Young climate activists could back UK proposals to expand solar farms, defying Baby Boomer objections.

Published December 20, 2020
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged inequality, solar farms
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Editor of Tread Softly briefings on global justice. Involved with local renewable energy, Hampshire Hogs Cricket, Winchester Poetry Festival and City of Winchester Trust. Still playing fives and real tennis. Views my own. Please respect copyright.

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Heaviness of being. And poetry
Sluggish in the doldrums of what happens.
Me waiting until I was nearly fifty
To credit marvels. Like the tree-clock of tin cans
The tinkers made. So long for air to brighten,
Time to be dazzled and the heart to lighten.

Seamus Heaney, from Seeing Things