Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- Smart energy meter rollout deadline pushed back to 2024 Tue, 17 Sep 19, 3:32amGovernment decision follows critics saying 2020 deadline had no chance of being met
- Energy firms plan UK's first carbon-neutral 'industrial cluster' Mon, 9 Sep 19, 9:01amHumber drive aims to shrink carbon footprint of UK’s most polluting industrial zone
- Trump turns lights off on Obama-era rules for energy efficient bulbs Fri, 6 Sep 19, 2:30amBillions of lightbulbs will remain far more inefficient than their main alternative, costing Americans more in energy bills
- Why it’s payback time on climate change | Letters Fri, 30 Aug 19, 2:45amThe generation that has benefited most from fossil fuels must start paying the price, argues Daniel ScharfThe principle of restorative justice (Glasgow University to pay £20m in slavery reparations, 24 August) also applies...
- Privatising energy is doomed to failure | Letters Sun, 25 Aug 19, 3:00pmSmall, private energy firms can’t hope to compete in a global market
- UK should cut vehicle use to hit zero-carbon target, say MPs Thu, 22 Aug 19, 3:00pmScathing report says Tory governments have held back progress on clean energy goals
- Letters: don’t recycle plastic – burn it | Letters Sun, 28 Jul 19, 2:59pmTrying to reuse plastic is hopelessly inefficientWe have been going the wrong way with plastics for the last 30 or more years (“Waste no more? Plan to turn plastic into fuel for homes”, News)...
- UK energy-saving efforts collapse after government subsidy cuts Fri, 19 Jul 19, 3:16amOnly 10,000 upgrades such as loft insulation happen each month compared with 65,000 in 2014, report shows
- Electric cars could form battery hubs to store renewable energy Thu, 11 Jul 19, 9:01amBy 2050, National Grid predicts, 35m electric cars will supply energy when needed
- Feed your dog insects and microwave your dinner: a 24-hour guide to going green Mon, 1 Jul 19, 4:00pmFrom borrowing clothes to switching search engines, there are ways to boost your environmental credentials throughout the day
- Under new rules for selling solar power, is it still worth it? Sun, 30 Jun 19, 5:00pmWith a big outlay and a six-month wait before the launch, do you invest now, wait or skip it?
- Brexit is political poison, and it’s green policies that are suffering | Molly Scott Cato Wed, 26 Jun 19, 6:00pmThe spat over VAT on solar batteries shows how Brussels-bashing is taking precedence over urgent social priorities• Molly Scott Cato is a Green MEPAs pro-European MEPs we grow weary of the government claiming credit for...
- Australian musicians band together to invest in solar farms Tue, 4 Jun 19, 6:26amExclusive: Midnight Oil, Cloud Control, Vance Joy and Regurgitator join FEAT., a new platform encouraging their industry to back sustainability
- How you and your government can tackle air pollution Fri, 17 May 19, 6:46pmFrom walking more to reducing waste, here’s what you can do to make a difference
- Can we humans save ourselves from self-destruction? | Letters Wed, 8 May 19, 2:59amRichard Middleton, Robin Russell-Jones, Judith Wright, Tom Fyans, Richard Aldwinckle, John Nissen, and Mayer Hillman respond to the latest dire warnings from scientists and policymakers on biodiversity and climate changeEduardo...