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- Government rules out underground cabling in National Grid upgrade Thu, 12 Sep 24, 11:38pmRollout of pylons in countryside is a cheaper, quicker way to integrate green electricity, energy adviser says
- Giant windfarm off Norfolk coast halted due to spiralling costs Thu, 20 Jul 23, 10:25pmSwedish energy giant Vattenfall says costs have climbed 40% due to rise in global gas prices
- Tidal barrier proposal for Lincolnshire and Norfolk sets off wave of opposition Sat, 20 May 23, 5:08amWildlife and environment groups condemn plan promising renewable energy for 600,000 homes
- Windfarm off Norfolk coast gets second green light after court battle Sat, 12 Feb 22, 3:50amGovernment reapproves project, which could power 4m homes, after it was stalled by local concerns
- 'Wrong signal': Norfolk coast windfarm planning delayed by up to five months Wed, 20 May 20, 10:57pmSwedish developer Vattenfall says hold-up could call into question UK’s green resolve
- Bigger than the O2: giant greenhouses to grow 20 tonnes of tomatoes a day Thu, 3 Oct 19, 7:03pmLow-carbon structures fed by water treatment plants can grow 10% of homegrown crop
- Newman Architects’ Slover Library blends old and new in historic renovation Sat, 21 Mar 15, 1:15amThe design proffered by Newman Architects combines three generations of architecture into one incredible public building. The 115-year-old core, the Seaboard building, was originally a customs house before becoming Norfolk's...
- Peeing in the Shower Could Save Millions of Gallons of Water (and Dollars) Tue, 28 Oct 14, 2:29amA new campaign by students at a British University encourages students to take their first pee of the day in their morning shower. And before we all lapse into a collective ewwww, the 'Go With the Flow' campaign makes some...
- Stealth Barn is a Striking, Shadowy Guest House in the Cambridgeshire Fens Tue, 19 Aug 14, 2:30amThe stylish barn is modernized with its blackened stain, which contrasts with the traditional notion of the ubiquitous red barn. Clapboards from the exterior have been removed and replaced with large glass windows, including...
- Making sense of senseless sea level scares in Norfolk Virginia – 60% of the rise is from subsidence, the remainder from landfill settling Mon, 2 Jun 14, 2:02amOne of the problems with so called “science writers” in the mainstream media today is that few of them have the wherewithal and training to do some basic sanity checking...
- Making sense of senseless sea level scares in Norfolk Virginia – 60% of the rise is from subsidence Mon, 2 Jun 14, 2:02amOne of the problems with so called “science writers” in the mainstream media today is that few of them have the wherewithal and training to do some basic sanity checking...
- Dr. Michael Mann’s dishonest political messaging Wed, 9 Oct 13, 8:44amWhen something is this ridiculous, all you can do is point and laugh. Michael Mann lends his image for political purposes in campaign video for called “Crusades Against Science 101″ with Professor Michael Mann”....
- The Adapted Ochre Barn is a Modernist Retreat with an Open Floor Plan in Norfolk Thu, 20 Sep 12, 4:20amRead the rest of The Adapted Ochre Barn is a Modernist Retreat with an Open Floor Plan in Norfolk Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", adaptive reuse, barn home, barn renovation,...
- Norfolk Police Inquiry at East Anglia Ends Thu, 19 Jul 12, 1:36amAndrew Montford reports that the East Anglia police inquiry has closed. The police say that it was a hack, rather than a leak or inadvertent exposure, but did not provide details of why they arrived at that conclusion. Norfolk...
- Stealth Barn is a Striking Black Guest House Converted from a Plain Barn Tue, 14 Feb 12, 12:34amRead the rest of Stealth Barn is a Striking Black Guest House Converted from a Plain Barn Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: adaptive reuse, barn conversion, carl turner, Carl Turner Architects, Converted...