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The latest in UK solar panel and other green energy news, information and stories.
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62% of UK Residents Want the Government to Replace Gas with Green Power
Josh Jackman Senior Writer @josh_jackman Josh has written about eco-friendly home improvements and climate change for the past three years. His work has... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
NFTs Might Just Be a Lot Less Damaging to the Environment
Right now, Ethereum uses 113 terawatt-hours per year, which is the same amount of power consumed by the entirety of the Netherlands. It's this incredible... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
A Guide to Biomass Power Plants
How much power do biomass power plants produce? Biomass power plants can generate between 2-1,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity, though most range from 20 MW... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The 11 Best Apps for Greener Living in 2022
Transitioning to a greener lifestyle can often seem like a daunting task - where do you even start, and what's the most important thing to focus on? Luckily,... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Why Is Electricity More Expensive Than Gas?
7 minutes read As the world steps away from fossil fuels, everything is gradually becoming electrified. Whilst that might be good for the planet's sake, it'... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Which Countries’ Carbon Footprints Are Actually Increasing?
✔ 71% of countries are seeing a rise in their emissions ✔ India's emissions have increased by 44% over the past decade ✔ Saudi Arabia... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What Two Years of Pandemic Has Done to UK Pollution
Josh Jackman Senior Writer @josh_jackman Josh has written about eco-friendly home improvements and climate change for the past three years. His work has... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Modern Eco-Home: How Much Money Would It Save You?
17 minutes read What's on this page? How much can you save with an eco-home? We won't beat around the bush - giving your home a complete revamp won't b... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
New Study: Top 1% of Emitters Have a Carbon Footprint 75 Times Higher Than the...
Highest carbon emissions per capita Despite the United States topping total carbon emissions, they aren't the worst offenders when it comes to carbon emissions... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Energy Bills Rise as Ofgem Increases Price Cap by £694
The announcement from Ofgem came earlier than expected, with the UK government poised to introduce a possible £200 'safety net' measure to ease the... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Is the UK’s National Grid Ready for the Future?
How does the National Grid compare to other countries in Europe? Many countries in Europe are facing the same issues when it comes to readying their grids for... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What Happens Once Everyone Starts Buying Their Electricity at Night?
Josh Jackman Senior Writer @josh_jackman Josh has written about eco-friendly home improvements and climate change for the past three years. His work has... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Why Are There Thousands of Empty Flights Polluting Our Skies?
Josh Jackman Senior Writer @josh_jackman Josh has written about eco-friendly home improvements and climate change for the past three years. His work has... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The UK Has Actually Been Exporting Gas Throughout the Energy Crisis
In 2021, Britain exported 31,975 GWh (gigawatt hours) of gas, newly published government data can reveal. For perspective, a single gigawatt hour is enough to... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Is There an Energy Crisis in Europe – and How Does It Compare to the UK?
9 minutes read UK energy prices are soaring, and they show no sign of decreasing any time soon. In fact, they're predicted to continue rising - especially i... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Will Sadiq Khan’s London-wide Car Charge Make Getting an Electric Vehicle Worth...
5 minutes read In a bid to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality in London, Mayor Sadiq Khan has proposed that all motorists with either a petrol... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What is the Carbon Footprint of Fast Fashion?
What exactly is 'fast fashion'? Big fashion brands become big for a simple reason - people want the latest styles, styles often started by celebrity actors,... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How Green Is ‘Carbon Neutral’ Fuel?
9 minutes read Fossil fuels are sending us down a dangerous path. As we continue burning coal, oil, and gas, we're seeing more natural disasters, warmer... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
More Electric Vehicles Were Sold in 2021 Than the Past Five Years Combined
Electric vehicles thriving despite general car trouble Sales of new cars in 2021 were 28.7% below their 2019 level, which is largely down to the coronavirus's... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2022 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
A Guide to the Future Homes Standard
6 minutes read The UK is in a race against time to make its homes more eco-friendly. In 2020, total household emissions fell to 133 million tonnes of CO2... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT