The Unbalancing Mechanism
Adam BellDecarbonisation is hard. Too much of our current energy policy framework shies away from confronting some of the choices involved. I want to highlight some of these challenges and set out where decisions are needed, to unbalance the world as it stands.
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A Buzzing in the Wires
If you could put your ear really close to an electrical cable and switch your hearing to the subatomic level, you would hear a faint buzz. This is the sound of electrons changing direction, every fiftieth of a second.
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Director of Policy at Stonehaven; formerly in the Department currently known as DESNZ. Energy geek.
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