Scientists for Global Responsibility

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24 February 2026 08:47

140 proposed new datacentres could more than double peak electricity demand, threatening UK’s emissions reduction targets, water supplies, and household energy bills. 🧪 www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Green Collective

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24 February 2026 08:47

Renewable generation and discharging storage equalled 61% of yesterday's electricity demand, with a peak of 85% at 00:45. Fossil fuel generation (mostly gas) equalled 31% of demand. 3% of generation was exported, 10% of demand was met by imports.

SchoolFaN

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23 February 2026 09:01

Harry, Ingrid, Joseph or Kristin aren’t just names: they’re part of the train of storms that has hit Europe in recent weeks 🌪️🌧️ Science warns that a warmer climate adds more energy to the atmosphere, favoring more intense and frequent extreme events 🌍🔥 #ClimateChange 📷 @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social

Professor Euan Ritchie FAMS

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23 February 2026 08:59

Update, let's hope this predicted massive rainfall event happens, and in the places it's most needed www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Alexandra Urisman Otto

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23 February 2026 08:59

”The Recalibrating Climate Risk report explains why economic models used by governments, central banks and investors are increasingly understating climate risks as the world moves towards 2°C.”