The future’s electric

Gary Neal
The Polis
Published in
5 min readJan 30, 2024

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But we need more than a spark

Electricity pylons in open country
Photo by James Wainscoat on Unsplash

Waking up on a cold winter’s morning to find your car battery is flat, is dispiriting, to say the least. What would be more devastating is to wake up to find your country’s battery is flat.

A fossil fuelled world is becoming less attractive and sustainable with the passage of time, particularly with the dire warnings of the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…

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Gary Neal
The Polis

Retired taxi driver, creative writer, experimental poet, computer enthusiast, web design and learning to program