Environment

Solving For Climate Interview with Emma Pinchbeck

The Solving For Climate podcast recently interviewed Emma Pinchbeck, the Chief Executive of the UK’s Climate Change Committee. The excellent conversation talked about how, along with electrification of everything, that a few but very effective behaviour changes can allow climate targets to be met. Those changes being switching to a heat pump, buying an electric car when changing cars, and eating less meat.

CO2 Battery

Italian company Energy Dome has partnered with Google to roll out more of their dome CO2 batteries. The system uses excess energy to liquify CO2 to store energy, and release it by converting the liquid back into gas and turning a turbine in the process.

Just Transition Commission Report

Ireland's Just Transition Commission released their first report that includes 7 recommendations to government on how an effective just transition can be enacted. Recommendations include establishment of just transition indicators that can be measured and tracked, building an understanding of the vulnerabilities associated with climate action, and to integrate just transition into climate action communication.

EcoWeb Report 2025

Climate Action Tech released their EcoWeb report, showing that there is a 30x gap in the emissions from websites that optimise for emissions reduction versus those that do not. The ICT sector accounts for 4% of global emissions, and every visit to every website contributes to these emissions.

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