by Theresa McManus | Apr 11, 2013 | Climate Change
An interesting article has been published by Carbon Brief who report on the latest developments in climate science, and fact-checks stories about climate and energy online and in the press. They are funded by the European Climate Foundation, whose objective is to...
by Beverley Satchell | Jul 2, 2012 | Electric Transport
Have you visited the The Big Turn On yet? Nissan LEAF aims to get one million people to Turn On to 100% electric driving on their fantastic The Big Turn On website at: www.nissan.co.uk/thebigturnon. Once ‘Turned On’ you will be entered onto a leader board where you...
by Theresa McManus | May 31, 2012 | Renewable Energy
Catherine Mitchell has recently written a really powerful article published in the Guardian, which is critical of the UK’s energy policy. The article Who is in charge of Britain’s energy policy? claims that “Intense lobbying by energy companies and...
by Lets Get Energized | Apr 24, 2012 | Energy Efficiency, Heat Pumps
The Blandford Forum Parochial Church was redesigned as a Community Centre to have a low environmental/carbon footprint. It incorporates renewable energy systems (ground source heat pump and solar collectors), environmentally friendly building materials and low...
by Theresa McManus | Apr 18, 2012 | Electric Transport
Low emission cars are increasing in popularity, according to a BBC article today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17740356. In 2007, only one in ten new cars sold was a low emission car, producing less than 130 grammes of CO2 per kilometre. In 2011, nearly half the...