The Reengineer | Chris Baraniuk | Substack

The world’s most potent greenhouse gas once drifted through a London Tube station

Sulphur hexafluoride has many fascinating uses – but it’s awful for the climate

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Noisier take-offs, engine wear – planes are flying into climate change

Emissions-spewing aircraft are far from immune to global warming

Oct 9 •

Like protein folding for electricity grids? AI is deciding where electrons go

But do some energy-guzzling forms of AI outweigh those benefits?

Sep 18 •

Boom time: why climate change could blow up ammo stockpiles

Some are vulnerable to heatwaves and wildfires

Sep 11 •

The big cover-up: ‘We should bring back old habits of shading windows’

Shutters and awnings can cool properties down, and look good, too

Sep 4 •

The plan to scrub CO2 from ships’ fumes

Can Seabound guarantee a net reduction in emissions?

Aug 21 •

Wind farms 'could disrupt railway radio tech' – wait, what?

Please try not to freak out

Aug 14 •

How we worked out that climate change messes with Earth’s spin

Cosmic radio waves and computer models revealed the phenomenon

Jul 31 •

What I saw at Octopus’s heat pump factory

Northern Irish manufacturing is part of the drive to decarbonise heating

Jul 24 •

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