As renewable resource infrastructure has burgeoned and prices fallen, consumers are increasingly opting for “100% renewable tariffs" from green energy suppliers. Renewable energy companies now account for 17% of the UK’s energy market, up from just 1% in 2011. But...
Historically cities have been associated with industrialism and the pollution they produce, which was once an accurate association. Today there seems to have been a dramatic transformation in a lot of UK cities green initiatives and efforts to rid this...
If you are building a new home, you will need to decide what type of boiler you are going to install. The same is true if your existing boiler has broken down, and you need to replace it. The two...
There was an interesting news article I read a few years ago warning the UK that they would have major power shortages and outages in 2015, this was according the power regulation Ofgem. Reading further into news reports it is...
Image: Telegraph In 2006, the Government announced plans to make all new homes carbon neutral by 2016. According to BBC News, housing accounts for approximately 27% of the UK’s CO2 emissions, and the scheme will significantly increase the chance of...
There are countless charts and tables that index the quality of a nation’s green policies, what they may do in the future, and how badly they’ve done in the past, but one of the biggest is the Environmental Performance Index...
It’s an interesting phenomenon, but the amount of traffic on the world’s highways is directly related to the economy. Of course, it’s not surprising – high unemployment rates mean less people commuting to work and more people who can’t afford...
How often we think to convert our roofs into an environmentally zone? Frequently but heads back due to undue fear and knowledge about its adoption for the residential or commercial area. The daily urge of various environmentalists, researchers to “Go...
The budgets of many United Kingdom drivers are stretched thin today, so there is a common need to reduce expenses wherever possible. One of your many items in your budget is your car insurance premium, and you may think that...
The recent highly anticipated UK coalition government energy bill released the future blueprint for power generation within the UK which in turn outlined viable and sustainable methods that can be implemented for decades to come. The bill was introduced in...
Summer is the peak season for house removals and with good reason: most people usually have summer break, the weather is generally predictable, removals are easier to manage, traffic isn’t held up by any sudden rain or snow, the driving...
Most of us agree that there’s a now critical need to address the environmental challenges of today: the rapid reduction in the earth’s resources; climate change; and pollution. Whether it’s the materials being used, transportation of goods, or location of...
