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John Kolm-Murray
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Geeky about energy and other things. Passionate about social and environmental justice. Humanist. Views my own. RTs not endorsement 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈
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It’s my day off so the Govt has announced its new minimum energy efficiency standards #MEES. Only 8 years since the Conservative Govt flagged they’re needed. 🧵 on initial news and thoughts.
Warm homes and cheaper bills as government accelerates Plan for Change
Households across the country are set to benefit from cheaper bills and warmer homes as the government accelerates its Plan for Change.
www.gov.uk
February 7, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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I can’t believe it’s 2025 & we still have to write briefings about why hydrogen for heating is a terrible idea, only benefiting fossil incumbents 😅

Chris sets out the case excellently in this new post 👇
Using hydrogen for heating is INCREDIBLY wasteful. Other technologies like heat pumps offer a far more efficient and affordable alternative.
February 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."

Thomas Mann
December 14, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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December 11, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Wouldn’t it be amazing to have a non-polarised discussion about migration? It’s not bigotry to worry about migration – the latest figures tell a complex story | Larry Elliott
December 11, 2024 at 8:52 PM
@lbc.co.uk You might want to amend this article. If hornets can grow to two metres it’s more than bees we should be worried for www.lbc.co.uk/news/invasiv...
December 5, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Bank of Mum and Dad: why we all now live in an ‘inheritocracy’
November 18, 2024 at 12:16 AM