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Many motorists charging their vehicle at home don’t even know special cost-cutting deals exist

Fast-fashion boom fuelling rise in use of synthetic fibres made from fossil fuels, study shows

Suppliers accused of misleading consumers by offering renewable deals that are only green on paper

Only five green jobs on average are created per £1m spent, while most equipment is made abroad

Only five green jobs on average are created per £1m spent, while most equipment is made abroad

New Drive Anytime rate bids to mirror rivals’ off-peak tariff with savings of 60% a year, supplier claims

Power companies will be allowed to make bigger returns as Ofgem relaxes proposals

The installer told me they couldn’t do the work before the scheme expires and everyone else is fully booked

Home owners can get help from government schemes but but do they really cut costs?

The tech giant claims that no one is forced to use its search engine. All power to regulators set on proving otherwise

The government needs to stop subsidising high-carbon heating and use the extra revenue to support low-income homes, writes Libby Peake of the Green Alliance

£2bn scheme risks becoming ‘postcode lottery’ without government action, says expert

Consumers can get vouchers to install insulation, double glazing, smart controls and more

Vulnerable 94-year-old’s boiler had to be scrapped following work by SSE

Industry group says Britain’s climate goals may be doomed without heating overhaul