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https://www.innovationzero.com/news/uk-net-zero-economy-booming-new-research Here's another report. The report is from the CBI, actually. Feel free to rubbish that as well if it suits your agenda. Blame the messenger rather than looking at the message. Very sad.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/feb/24/britain-net-zero-economy-booming-cbi-green-sector-jobs-energy-security Sorry to piss on anybody's anti-green propaganda.

One way to deal with the problem of a recipe containing many different malts in small quantities is to use the 'recipe builder' option on sites such as Malt Miller. The only problem is with a recipe including dark malts where you want to add them later in the mash or steep them as they're...

Am I drinking alone?

Weissbier, brewed with WHC Banana Split yeast. A definite hit.

I've bought stuff from them fairly recently (early April) and am receiving promotional emails.

Winexpert Malbec is pretty good, it's a regular with us. The Beaverdale Pinot Grigio is decent too.

Up until today, I'd heard good things about Flanders Red Ales but never actually tried one. Now, after a bottle of Duchesse de Bourgogne, I'm interested. So, a few questions if I may: How likely is it to get it right the first time (apparently it needs to be left a year before sampling)? How...

It could be pectin from the bought juice. Maybe add some pectolase.

Useful info for the Russkis when faced with a WW3 cavalry charge.