The real culprit of rising energy bills is a lack of investment in greener, better homes.
… Game of homes Bruce Davis | 14th November 2019 News … is a lack of investment in greener, better homes. Winter is coming. Millions of … attempt to ward off the cold in our draughty homes. For a country that moans more about the …
Green homes are changing the affordable housing market.
… Green homes for all Hayley Samu | 26th March 2019 … Housing Thought Leaders picture1.png Green homes are changing the affordable housing … EDGE , the complex will provide much-needed homes for low-income residents. Living in …
Buyers of new homes will pay £2 billion in higher bills after Zero Carbon Homes policy abandoned.
… Energy Bills thermalimaging.jpg Buyers of new homes will pay £2 billion in higher bills after Zero Carbon Homes policy abandoned. Former Chancellor … 2015 decision to scrap the Zero Carbon Homes policy is costing occupants of new-build …
We need a complete overhaul of housing policy in the UK.
… Upgrading our homes for people and planet Rebecca Newsom … in London and the South East. Huge numbers of homes are in disrepair all over the UK. Poor maintenance and insulation has led to UK homes being some of the most expensive to heat …
Rebuilding a house is hard enough – especially if you aren’t wealthy or insured – but it is far more challenging to rebuild a sense of home.
… Finding home after Paradise burned Nick Buxton | 14th … is far more challenging to rebuild a sense of home. Carol Dyer climbed into her car and … two hours north to see what was left of a home she had left in a panic exactly a year …
Low income households should be first in line for transformative, tenant-controlled rollout of efficient heating systems.
… of efficient heating systems. The UK’s homes are some of the leakiest in Europe. … Climate change think tank E3G reckon cold homes in Britain kill as many people each year … to think big when it comes to insulating our homes to help tackle this problem. Super …
Labour's 'Warm Homes for All' plan is the Green New Deal in action.
… Labour's home insulation plan Chris Saltmarsh | 4th … Makers 2202952_16af4df2.jpg Labour's 'Warm Homes for All' plan is the Green New Deal in … Parliament had even dissolved. The ' Warm Homes for All ' plan would create 450,000 jobs …
Labour promises to install loft insulation, double glazing and renewable and low carbon technologies in nearly 27 million homes by 2030.
… Labour 'will improve homes energy savings' Emma Bowden Sam Blewett … low carbon technologies in nearly 27 million homes by 2030. Jeremy Corbyn is proposing a move to upgrade almost every home in the UK with energy-saving measures to …
Lib Dems to prioritise fuel-poor households so all low-income homes are insulated by 2025 as election campaign heats up.
… fuel-poor households so all low-income homes are insulated by 2025 as election … billion over the next parliament insulating homes to tackle climate change and fuel … upgrade the energy efficiency of 26 million homes by 2030 with measures such as …
Energy efficiency options offer the potential to save money as well as do what's better for the planet - but how can we highlight these benefits to consumers?
… steps to reduce the amount of energy that a home, appliance or electronic device uses. … the device function — i.e., insulating a home so that the HVAC system doesn't have to … available that make building energy efficient homes more attractive to the average consumer. …
Weather Energy reports the wind power output from Scottish turbines hit a record high.
… Scottish wind could power English homes Douglas Barrie | 15th July 2019 News … north of the border could power every home in Scotland and reach the North of … which could also power double the number of homes in Scotland. Figures from Weather Energy …
Sustainable improvements for energy efficiency are far more affordable when homeowners take a strategic approach to their changes.
… Sustainable home changes with impact Emily Folk | 21st May … News Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Green Home Thought Leaders Energise Africa project … efficiency are far more affordable when homeowners take a strategic approach to their …
Thousands take up challenge to go wild every day in June.
… families, schools, businesses and care homes throughout the UK have signed up to … for everyone, throughout the year.” Care homes This year 30 Days Wild is encouraging care homes to share the joy of nature with their …
Climate change campaigners are gearing up for action on an international day of protest on 15 April by encouraging activists to hold talks in their homes.
… Extinction Rebellion 'begins at home' Catherine Early | 26th March 2019 News … encouraging activists to hold talks in their homes. Small venues are just as good as big … group have experimented with holding talks in homes, which “creates more space for the …
Confusion reigns as UN Environment publishes, then retracts, an article criticising the use of carbon credits to make up for polluting activities.
… offsetting critique Natalie Sauer Climate Home News | 12th June 2019 News Carbon … was taken down, following queries by Climate Home News. In the original article, archived … flying, buying diesel cars and powering your home with fossil fuels is no longer acceptable …
Britain’s coastal towns and villages face a design challenge to cope with climate emergency.
… emergency. And while much has been said about homes at risk from the sea in coastal regions, … Norfolk in the east of England saw several homes dramatically lost after storm surges … 1.5m properties (including 1.2m residential homes) may be located in areas with an annual …
ClientEarth is supporting a world-first climate case for Torres Strait Islanders in Australia.
… battle to save the islands that have been home to their unique culture for thousands of … jewel north of mainland Australia. It's home to one of the world's oldest living … but rising tides are already flooding homes, lands and cultural sites. The situation …
The free online course, 'Citizen Science: Living Soils, Growing Food' encourages home-growers to move away from monocultural planting.
… Living Soils, Growing Food' encourages home-growers to move away from monocultural … or benefits of these in their own growing. Home-grown food Originally, the intention of … most course participants were interested in - home gardens, own-grown, allotments and market …
Emissions in Australia are rising, and experts warn that the current government has no policies to stop them.
… emissions rise Natalie Sauer Climate Home News | 11th June 2019 News Australia … Climate analyst Ketan Joshi told Climate Home News: “The fact that we haven’t made a … think tank Richie Merzian told Climate Home News the newly released data also …
What are the risks associated with harmful air pollution indoors, and what can we do to prevent them?
… around 90 percent of our time indoors - at home, at work, or in school. So surely our … harmful air pollution may well be in the home? What might be the risks, and is there … to climate change in trying to seal our homes better in order to provide improved …
The Forestry England site at Cropton Forest is the home of a new kit of beavers.
… England site at Cropton Forest is the home of a new kit of beavers. A pair of … and interacting with their mother, at their home in the Forestry England site at Cropton … which caused around £7 million of damage to homes and businesses. Forestry England …
Caroline Russell, Green Party general election candidate says is impossible to separate climate change from tackling other social justice issues.
… good for making sure people have warm homes, homes that are affordable, that we have … good for making sure people have warm homes, homes that are affordable, that we have …
A loan from International Monetary Fund allows the African country to rebuild from climate-linked disaster – but drives the poor into debt, campaigners warn.
… Mozambique ‘faces climate debt trap’ Climate Home News Natalie Sauer | 3rd May 2019 News … to borrow money to cope. Clifton told Climate Home News: “What’s happening to Mozambique is … and Malawi in March, leaving widespread homelessness and outbreaks of cholera in its …
Spanish utility giant Ibedrola has laid out a plan to build Europe’s largest solar power plant in the country.
… solar plant unveiled Natalie Sauer Climate Home News | 11th June 2019 News Spain Solar … of the Renewables Foundation told Climate Home News: “It’s clear that policies led by … Author Natalie Sauer reports for Climate Home News. She has contributed to a variety of …