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Rising rents mean times are tough for the tenant. And things can be made worse when massive energy bills are dropping on the mat, too. Our survey at the start of this year showed that private renters have a desire to get green measures in their homes – but are the least likely to be a...
We recently took a tour of public lighting options here on the blog, including Paris’s somewhat controversial plan to dim the city of lights at certain points in the early morning. It also touched on LED street lighting, including Los Angeles’ major efforts on this front. We’ve also h...
General form says you should probably get the bad news out of the way first, so here it is: UK CO2 emissions were up 4.5 per cent in 2012, largely due to supplies of cheap coal, and attempts to make the most of the last days of some of the condemned power stations that burn it. Unexpe...
This is a win-win situation for both landlords and tenants. Landlords get home improvements without the upfront costs, and tenants have warmer homes to live in. Neither needs to be out of pocket, or cold!” That’s our very own David Weatherall, talking about the potential for ECO and G...
Energy Saving Trust’s UK databank of home-by-home information allows organisations and installers to target the right homes with advice about the right energy saving improvements at the right time. Following the launch of Green Deal and ECO, the Energy Saving Trust is urging tradespeo...
Energy Saving Trust figures find more than half of homeowners interested in double glazing January launch of Green Deal set to see demand increase More than half of UK homeowners are interested in installing double glazing, new research from the Energy Saving Trust has found – with th...
Big Energy Saving Week is coming! Energy Saving Week has combined forces with Citizens Advice Bureau’s Big Energy Week to form Big Energy Saving Week , which is taking place from 22 to 27 October 2012. Building on the successes of previous years, there will be even more free practical...
Household electricity-using habits revealed A report by the Energy Saving Trust, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Published 26 June 2012 This joint commission was an ambitious, ground-breaking study ...