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The Eco Experts Blog
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The latest in UK solar panel and other green energy news, information and stories.
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The 5 Key Reasons Behind the UK’s Gas Price Increases
✔ The wholesale price of gas has increased by 250% this year ✔ Energy bills for million of households are set to rise by 12% ✔ Supplies... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Wildfires: How Likely Are They To Happen in the Future – and Where?
What's on this page? What will wildfires be like in the future? Surprisingly, WWF suggests that the area of land burned globally has been steadily declinin... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Air Pollution Or COVID-19: What Was The Bigger Killer in 2020?
2020 was the year everything stood still. We saw eerily quiet roads, planes parked up on the side of runways, boarded up shops, and silent school halls. And, fo... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Heat and Buildings Strategy 2021: What Can Homeowners Expect?
What's on this page? Summary As climate change gets worse, the need for more green products and energy-efficient ways of living is increasing. As it stands,... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What is Wimbledon’s Carbon Footprint?
By Josh Jackman 8 min read Josh Jackman Senior Writer Josh is The Eco Experts' main man for smart home technology, data-driven analysis, and boilers... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
A Guide to the UK Government’s Plan for Zero-Emissions Trains, Planes, and...
"Domestic GHG emissions from transport have been broadly flat for the last 30 years, even as those of other sectors have declined." - The government's... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What is the Environmental Impact of Billionaires Flying to Space?
Space travel has helped us to learn so much about our planet, solar system, and the galaxy - but now we have reached a new era of space exploration: space... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Government is Set to Fall 80% Short of Its Main Climate Target
The UK government is set to fall spectacularly short of achieving its main goal for cutting carbon emissions, according to the independent Climate Change... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Oil and Gas Donors Have Given Over £400k to Tories in the Past Year
How are people reacting? While some of the donors are yet to react, others have been quick to deny any wrongdoing. According to DeSmog, Alasdair Locke denied... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Climate Change Set to Hit G7 Economies Twice as Hard as COVID-19
The G7 nations are set to lose around £3.5 trillion per year if they don't act to stop climate change. Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the US... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
UK to Trial ‘Highly Protected Marine Areas’ in a Bid to Save Wildlife
What are the responses? This step has been welcomed with open arms from politicians, organisations, scientists, and members of the general public. However,... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Build Back Better? Pandemic Sees G7 Nations Give Billions More to Fossil Fuels...
The countries in the G7 have ploughed £37 billion more into supporting the fossil fuel industry than the green energy sector during the COVID-19 pandemic,... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Electric Car Sales Rise by 125% as All Other Vehicle Sales Plummet
125% more electric cars were sold in Britain in 2020 than in 2019. This was in stark contrast to fossil fuel-powered vehicles, which all suffered dramatic falls... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
UK Government Taken to Court for Supporting Production of New Oil and Gas
Environmental campaigners have launched a legal challenge against the UK government over its support for the production of North Sea oil and gas. The case... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Electric Cars Will Be Cheaper Than Fossil Fuel Vehicles ‘by 2027’
Electric vehicles will cost less than fossil fuel-powered cars by 2027, according to new research. The average price of an electric car will plummet from €38,00... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Rise of the Green Party: Will It Make an Impact?
After a record-breaking election for the Green Party - gaining almost 100 seats - many are questioning whether this is only the beginning of the party's... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Elon Musk’s Rocket Emitted 358 Tonnes of CO2 in a Six-minute Flight
Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship SN15 released 358 tonnes of CO2 during its first complete high-altitude flight on 5 May. This emissions total is the same amount tha... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Are Tree-Planting Schemes Actually Working?
One of the most effective ways to combat climate change is to plant trees. The more trees we have on the planet, the more CO2 gets absorbed, right? Well, it... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
2020 Was the Joint-hottest Year on Record
2020 has tied with 2016 and 2019 as the hottest year in recorded history, according to a new report from the United Nations' World Meteorological... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The UK is Set to Speed up Its Carbon Emissions Targets
The UK government has announced that its sixth Carbon Budget will be even more ambitious than previous plans - committing to cut carbon emissions further and... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2021 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT