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Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects
Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects Money from selling carbon emission allowances should be used to support clean energy projects, according to ippr.

UK 'must capitalise on skills base for low-carbon sector'
UK 'must capitalise on skills base for low-carbon sector' The energy industry has been urged to seize opportunities in low-carbon sector.

'Simple steps' can help Brits deal with rising energy bills
'Simple steps' can help Brits deal with rising energy bills Experts have said that homeowners need to keep taking small steps to become more energy efficient if they want to cut their utility bills.
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Low Carbon Heating Options
Opportunity for installers & distributors to
improve understanding. 12th May 2009.
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Microwind - The Complete Picture
Results from the Warwick Urban Wind Trials
project. 13th January 2009.
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Moving Into Building-Scale Renewables
Technical & practical introduction to renewables.
An impartial view. 17th March 2009.
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Insulated Concrete Forms Case Study
Self build bungalow project.
Project is really starting to take shape.
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Exhibit at UK AWARE
If you have a product or service, take a look
at the exhibition opportunities at UK AWARE
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Discuss   Last event demographics:      * 58.4% of visistors were between the ages of 20-39.     * 62.6% of visitors were female.     * 67.1% of visitors purchased a product.     * 37.5% of visitors earned £15,000+ and 35.9% earned £30,000+.     * 76.5% of visitors were educated to degree level or higher.     * 84.5% of visitors gave their contact details to receive further information or newsletters.     * 89.9% of visitors passed information on to someone else.     * 96.9% of visitors would come again
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Heating Engineer
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to install renewable heating systems.
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Links & Resources > domestic

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Cellulosic Ethanol "Green Gold" Clean Renewable Energy
Learn more by watching these short videos profiling innovative work at Florida Universities Added by: lowcarbonranger
The National Non-Food Crops Center Homepage
NNFC Homepage UK's national centre for renewable fuels, etc Added by: NNFCC
Get Help With Your Energy Bills!
The Motley Fool's guide to getting financial assistance with your heating and electricity Added by: David Lockie
Mark Watson's Solar PV Survey
Please respond to this survey looking at the best ways to encourage adoption of PV in the UK Added by: David Lockie
Generation Homes
An initiative aiming to reduce the carbon emissions of the UK's existing housing stock Added by: David Lockie
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11 Nov 2008 Non-Food Crops in the UK NNFCC 1
07 Nov 2008 A change in attitude lowcarbonranger 0
07 Nov 2008 Wind Turbine Development Chris Thompson 0
29 Oct 2008 Debt & Climate Change qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum www.orletonvillage.co.uk 0
24 Oct 2008 Renewable Energy Equipment Leasing - USA www.orletonvillage.co.uk 0
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Facts on (UK) Waste
Added by: Duncan
Why should you buy things made out of renewable materials?
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Barack Obama = Great news for the Low Carbon Economy
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Help your self to save money and energy
Added by: Yatesbury
Easy Ways to Go Green - 13 Easy, Eco-Friendly House Tips - Good Housekeeping
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NREL: US Wind Potential
Map of US Wind Potential
Map of US Wind Potential
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NREL: US Solar Potential
Map of US Solar Potential
Map of US Solar Potential
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NREL: US Hydrogen Potential
Map of Us Hydrogen potential
Map of Us Hydrogen potential
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URBAN GROWTH
By the end of 2007 it is estimated that more people will live in cities than rural areas for the first time in history. The satellite image of the US city of Las Vegas (left) shows how rapidly metropolitan areas can grow. The city was home to 557,000 people in 1985, by 2004 this had risen to nearly 1.7 million. This rapid growth can put pressure on water resources and infrastructure.
By the end of 2007 it is estimated that more will live in cities than rural areas for the first time
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WATER
The availability of fresh water will decline, according to the UN, who project that by 2025 1.8bn people will be affected by water scarcity. Sanitation is also a major issue, as contaminated water is the greatest single cause of human disease and death. The state of the world's fisheries is also touched on by the report which says many fish stocks are overexploited, while the demand for fish is expected to rise alongside growing populations.
The availability of fresh water will decline, according to the UN, who project that by 2025...
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Ecoflap Review
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