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CarbonBuddy Weekly #1This week's news
UK offshore wind hit a new record this week — generating 57% of national electricity on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the government confirmed the Boiler Upgrade Scheme will run through 2028 with the £7,500 grant intact. Here's what it means if you're considering a heat pump...
This week's action
Switch to oat milk. The average UK adult using cow's milk in tea, coffee, and cereal generates about 110 kg CO₂/year from milk alone. Switching to oat milk cuts that to 33 kg — a saving of 77 kg/year for about the same price. Takes 30 seconds to add to your next supermarket order.
Data spotlight
UK electricity was 93% fossil-free last Sunday at 2pm. The grid ran on wind (62%), solar (18%), nuclear (13%) and imports (8%). Coal: 0%. Five years ago this would have been unthinkable.
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