But now, the disused coal mines could play a role in powering the future, while doing no harm to the climate. On this week’s ClimateCast Tom Heap is in Gateshead where they’re using mining infrastructure to heat up water as an energy supply for the future.
He visits Beamish Living Museum to speak to the Coal Mining Authority about how it works and its future potential as an energy source.Plus, he finds out what difference it could make to energy bills. Click to subscribe to ClimateCast with Tom Heap wherever you get your podcasts Producers: Emma Rae Woodhouse and Gemma Watson Assistant Producer: Iona Brunker Editor: Wendy Parker
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