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We could make our homes easier to decarbonise by using a crazy, sci-fi technology called a "database"

Odds and Ends of History • 737 implied HN points • 28 Feb 24
🌞 Climate & Environment Decarbonisation Database Data Collection
  1. Decarbonizing homes by replacing gas boilers with heat pumps is a known solution, but the challenge is logistical and costly for homeowners.
  2. Creating a central register of gas safety certificates could help target incentives for upgrading inefficient boilers, improve data collection, and hold landlords accountable.
  3. Adding gas safety certificate management to the Gas Safety Register's contract during the upcoming tender can facilitate the implementation of the central register at a minimal cost to the government.
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Wastewater Opportunity & a Co-Founder Role

Helix • 19 implied HN points • 11 Mar 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Decarbonisation Renewable Energy
  1. Wastewater treatment is essential for public health and the environment but traditional methods are energy-intensive and contribute to climate change.
  2. Decarbonising wastewater systems can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower operational costs, and create new job opportunities in the sector.
  3. Strategies for decarbonisation include using energy-efficient technologies, transitioning to renewable energy sources, and implementing green infrastructure solutions.