Might as well
Lanchester Wines in north-east England uses heat from a disused coalmine to maintain wine temperatures and with 23,000 flooded mines in the UK, there’s huge potential for more businesses and homes to follow its lead
Three-quarters of new German homes equipped with heat pump
https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/three-quarters-new-german-homes-equipped-heat-pump photo: BWP #heating #energytransition #cleanenergy #electricity
Between a lime tree and a trellised grapevine on the south/southeast side of the house plus upgraded attic insulation as well as fixing odd places, our utility rated our monthly use as "great". That's compared to similar homes.
No a/c running right now at 76 F inside and 102 outside.
Anyway, check insulation if you have a bathtub with "integral apron" or "built-in" on top of a crawlspace; you may own an expensive thermal bridge, 😉.
💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🏔️🧊 Even the Pamir and Tien Shan #glaciers – long considered stable – are now melting fast.
In 2025, Kangxiwa Glacier lost 4 times its average annual #ice, driven by months of persistent heat and dark, #snow-free ice that absorbed more sunlight. Scientists confirm the region’s “#water tower” for Central #Asia is no longer resisting global trends.
👉 https://www.zmescience.com/science/the-last-stable-glaciers-on-earth-are-starting-to-collapse/
#climate #climatechange #pamir #tienshan #albedo #science #earth #mountains #xinjiang #heating #environment
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