WOS

Last Saturday I drove into Wales, to Monmouth, to spend the day at the meeting of the Welsh Ornithological Society.  I gave a talk and listened to lots of others. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Gwent Ornithological Society so it was fitting that we were in Monmouth. I enjoyed hearing from Al…

Severn Barrage

  The Severn Estuary has the second largest tidal reach in the world.  The gravitational pull of the moon causes huge amounts of water to flow in and out of the estuary twice a day.  If only we could tap that power in some way… Tidal power is infinitely renewable.  It’s a bit like wind…