Articles added to the CovCAN website this week are listed below.

For a list of forthcoming events please see covcan.uk/events-list

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News

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Electric car battery issues

On 25 March, Sara Maycock said in a comment on this website: There is still no clarity on the situation of car batteries – can they be replaced when they fail and if so at what cost? Or is the car obsolete once the battery life is over. First a little background Electric vehicle batteries have a limited useful life. …

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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps at bp pulse.

Number Vehicle Chargers to increase Tenfold

The UK government announced on 25 March 2020 that the it aims to increase the number of electric car chargers more than ten times to 300,000 by 2030 after heavy criticism that the rollout of public infrastructure is too slow to match rapid growth in sales. The Department for Transport apparently said it would invest an extra £450m to help …

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Tony McNally Podcast 2: Solar Mapping Project

Tony McNally Podcast 2: Solar Mapping Project

Managing Director of Climate Change Solutions Tony McNally explains the basics of the Solar Mapping Project he is currently undertaking.  https://youtu.be/sFf3tJ1yEZo Information about the topics discussed Heart of England Community Energy: covcan.uk/heart-of-england-community-energy Roadmap to a Brighter Future (pdf): http://bit.ly/deccroadmap School for Cross-faculty Studies Global Sustainable Development: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/gsd/ Community Energy Links https://www.hecommunityenergy.org/  www.gov.uk/guidance/community-energy  https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/how-community-energy-schemes-can-help-the-uk-reach-net-zero/ https://www.jojusolar.co.uk/community-energy/ https://communityenergyengland.org/  Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference https://www.climate-change-solutions.co.uk/events/

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Forthcoming Events

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