We can overcome this issue by designing flexible buildings, offering future use suitability to a number of different architectural typologies..
UK carbon emissions are less than 1% of global emissions.I am one of 66 million people in the UK.
On the other hand, how can I encourage, debate or support others to reduce their emissions without being willing to act and experience the process myself.Taking the wood out of my own eye before I try to take it out of the eyes of others..The answer, I feel, to the limitation of an individual impact is multiplication.
Multiplying each effect by ten, by a thousand, by a million, etc.Through support and work with organisations which advocate for change, apply pressure and do positive things at scale.
I can make choices about what I do and buy and communicate those choices.
These actions get us to the 100s may be the 1,000s.Distributed vs. Centralised Power Debate:.
There's an ongoing debate about the optimal balance between large, centralised energy systems (like national grids and large nuclear plants) and more distributed, localised power generation and storage (such as car batteries or smaller modular reactors).Need for Sophisticated Energy Debate:.
The current public and political discourse surrounding energy is often oversimplified and influenced by commercial lobbying.. A more sophisticated, collaborative, and centrally informed debate is needed to make effective long-term decisions about investment and decarbonisation strategies.Learn more about our.