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John Gibbons
Environmental journalist and author. He is discussing the feasibility of erecting wind turbines in back gardens and advocating for solar energy.
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Jul 8, 2025
• 15min
Should we put wind turbines in our back gardens?
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John Gibbons, an environmental journalist and author, dives into the debate around home-based wind turbines, inspired by a proposal from the UK Energy Secretary. He discusses the regulatory and economic hurdles of installing these turbines while advocating for the benefits of solar energy. Gibbons highlights the innovation in solar technology and battery storage, pointing out its increased viability and the influence of global advancements, particularly from China, in reshaping the renewable energy landscape.
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