Leafs also have the worst battery life because they (at least the early ones) didn’t do the thermal management that modern EVs do to minimise the damage to the battery during charging. But, the batte… (View Post)

— Onshore wind ban dumped — Planning regulations to change — Data centre planning applications that have been refused called in. Which party was supposed to be the party of business again? (View Post)

(whips out calculator) Diesel has a duty of £0.53 / litre, with VAT on top. So a £1.50 litre of diesel costs ~£0.72. 1 litre of diesel represents about 38MJ, which comes out at a third of that in kin… (View Post)

2008 left us with a bankrupt banking sector, the costs of which were allocated according to political priorities. In 2024 we’re left with the legacy of failing to invest in infrastructure for 15 year… (View Post)

(Puts on outraged ex-academia inhabitant hat) It’s the medical doctors who use the title inappropriately I’ll have u no. (I don’t get to use the title for either reason fwiw!) (View Post)