by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Nov 20, 2022 | Blog
by Alexander Yashchik The idea of both Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) involves the integration of the battery of a battery-powered electric vehicle (BEV) and harnessing its energy to power the Grid or Home. This is not just...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Aug 7, 2022 | Blog, Zero Carbon Shropshire
We’ve heard it all before. Refuse. Reuse. Recycle. But, how much difference does it make? Are plastics really that bad? Is it worth recycling? It’s a big topic to cover so let’s break it down. The Good Synthetic plastics have been around for 115 years....
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Jun 13, 2022 | Biodiversity, Blog, Love Nature
“There cannot be a more important event than the greening of the world, for it prepared the way for everything that happened on land thereafter.” (Richard Fortey, Palaeontologist) How did the Earth change from a rocky, naked, lifeless planet to a world blessed with a...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | May 9, 2022 | Biodiversity, Blog, Love Nature, Taking action, Volunteers
Photo by Gary Bendig (Unsplash) Citizen science is when research is conducted, wholly or partly, by members of the public, who don’t need to have a science background. Citizen science is sometimes described as “public participation in scientific...
by Zero Carbon Shropshire | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
What is peat and why WAS it important to humans? Peat is a wonderful thing. But it is in many ways a victim of its own success. Let me explain. Peat is a soil-like substance made of accumulated dead plant material, mainly Sphagnum moss, that has grown...
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