Its a cost to the UK balance of trade. It also removes a reliable UK source for the petrochemical industry. In addition North Sea oil is much better than much of the imported stuff, particularly from… (View Post)

It is not just oil but gas as well. 32% of our power generation was from gas last year. The UK spent almost £50 billion on oil and gas imports last year. This decision will not reduce consumption by … (View Post)

Yes he posted the link https://www.timms-law.com/commercial-and-property-homeowner-fined-for-cutting-back-tree/ The interesting point here is not the amount but the fact that, as @MrBedfordshire ment… (View Post)

1 Thinking we can get 100% of our energy supply 100% reliably 100% of the time from wind, solar, hydroelectric and traditional nuclear generation is pie in the sky. 2. It is actually possible for a c… (View Post)

And yet that is what Rolls Royce are working on right now. (View Post)