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- UK's green plan offers mixed hopes for post-Covid-19 jobs boom Fri, 5 Feb 21, 9:19pmOnly five green jobs on average are created per £1m spent, while most equipment is made abroad
- UK's green plan offers mixed hopes for post-Covid jobs boom Fri, 5 Feb 21, 5:00pmOnly five green jobs on average are created per £1m spent, while most equipment is made abroad
- I changed my banking and super out of climate anxiety. Was it a smart financial decision? | Jessica Hamilton Tue, 2 Feb 21, 3:30amOne year ago Jessica Hamilton divested from fossil fuels. Here’s what she has learned since
- Ovo to launch 'half-price' electric vehicle charging tariff Wed, 27 Jan 21, 6:57amNew Drive Anytime rate bids to mirror rivals’ off-peak tariff with savings of 60% a year, supplier claims
- BlackRock holds $85bn in coal despite pledge to sell fossil fuel shares Wed, 13 Jan 21, 4:00pmLoophole means asset manager can hold shares in firms earning less than a quarter of revenues from coal
- Future shock: how will Covid change the course of business? Sun, 27 Dec 20, 3:00amThe crisis poses a deadly threat to some sectors and creates opportunities for others. We examine how they will fare in 2021
- UK energy networks get go-ahead to invest in green revolution Tue, 8 Dec 20, 8:54pmPower companies will be allowed to make bigger returns as Ofgem relaxes proposals
- We are all seeing red over the government's Green Homes Grant Thu, 3 Dec 20, 6:00pmThe installer told me they couldn’t do the work before the scheme expires and everyone else is fully booked
- Heat pumps: have a cosy home without warming the planet Sat, 28 Nov 20, 6:00pmHome owners can get help from government schemes but but do they really cut costs?
- Smart meter wrecked our boiler but E.ON won’t pay Mon, 23 Nov 20, 6:00pmWe just wanted the money to pay to have the circuit board repaired
- Covid set back attitudes to public transport by two decades, says RAC Mon, 9 Nov 20, 11:01amMost Britons see their car as more important now and would not choose greener alternative
- The US has a good record on fighting monopolies. Now it's Google's turn Sun, 25 Oct 20, 6:00pmThe tech giant claims that no one is forced to use its search engine. All power to regulators set on proving otherwise
- Tackle fuel poverty and the climate crisis | Letter Mon, 12 Oct 20, 2:14amThe 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
- Green Homes Grant: homeowners frustrated by lack of installers Sat, 10 Oct 20, 1:32am£2bn scheme risks becoming ‘postcode lottery’ without government action, says expert
- Saving the airlines could cost the Earth | Letters Sat, 3 Oct 20, 12:57amCllr Richard Robertson says the environmental impact of air travel needs to be recognised, while Matthew G Andersson thinks the most central question is whether airlines are really for-profit commercial businesses any longer
- Works out the repayments on a home loan and displays a handy graph to show you how quickly you are paying off the loan. Also allows you to check how green your house is and if the money saved could help pay off the loan sooner.