Reader highlights missing water power in renewables debate
In response to a Guardian article on the UK's green revolution, reader Veronica-Mae Soar from Oldland, Gloucestershire, points out the omission of water power from the conversation. She argues that wave power, tidal power, and hydroelectricity should be integral to building a resilient, low-carbon energy system alongside wind and solar.
Mobile internet coverage: French signal reaches Dorset
Gill Scott of London notes that while mobile internet coverage in the UK is reportedly worse than any EU or G7 country, her mobile in the Square and Compass pub in Worth Matravers, Dorset, receives service from Bouygues Telecom (France), 58 nautical miles away in Cherbourg.
Politics in sport: Infantino and Trump
Bill Deayton from Oakham, Leicestershire, comments on Gianni Infantino's demonstration that politics has a role in sport, following Donald Trump's request for a review of Folarin Balogun's red card. Deayton questions whether regimes violating international law should be excluded from international events.
Barry Evans of Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire, jests that given Fifa's amenability to Trump's inquiries, a recount might be in order for four overlooked US goals in the Belgium game. Harvey Sanders of London adds that Trump motivated the wrong team.
