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Home in hill cost £10 to heat over 12 years
Home in hill cost £10 to heat over 12 years An earth-sheltered home which used the earth and solar gain to provide heat has attracted a number of buyers.
'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.
Eco-barn to save £70k in ten years
Eco-barn to save £70k in ten years A barn conversion with microgeneration and a ground source heat pump could save its owners £70,000.
People hungry for green homes
People hungry for green homes Estate agents should realise how big a value green measures in a home have for prospective buyers.
Changes made to Low Carbon Buildings Programme
Changes made to Low Carbon Buildings Programme Funding for the residential portion of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme has been extended to 2010, it has emerged.
New planning system 'will make low carbon improvements easier'
New planning system 'will make low carbon improvements easier' Individuals may have an easier time addressing their carbon footprint thanks to a new planning system which will be effective from April 6th.
Low carbon developments 'could become simpler in Scotland'
Low carbon developments 'could become simpler in Scotland' Generating low carbon electricity from home could become a more simple process, thanks to plans under consideration by the Scottish government.
Older generation 'setting low carbon trend'
Older generation 'setting low carbon trend' A "dedicated group" of retired and middle-aged people are adopting the lifestyle trend of installing low carbon forms of energy generation at home, it has emerged.
Gordon Brown 'reducing carbon emissions'
Gordon Brown 'reducing carbon emissions' The prime minister claimed today that he is working to cut his own carbon footprint.
Low carbon eco-community planned for Milton Keynes
Low carbon eco-community planned for Milton Keynes A new low carbon ventilation system will be installed in a community of eco-homes planned for Milton Keynes.
Low carbon plans should be made 'with the long-term in mind'
Low carbon plans should be made 'with the long-term in mind' Implementing renewable and microgeneration technologies successfully will be the key to establishing a long-term, low carbon solution to sustainable housing, a BBC columnist has opined.
Wales 'taking steps toward a low-carbon economy'
Wales 'taking steps toward a low-carbon economy' A new plan outlined by the Welsh assembly government will help the country move towards becoming a low-carbon economy.
Low-carbon eco-flats to be sold in Brighton
Low-carbon eco-flats to be sold in Brighton A number of low-carbon eco-apartments are set to go on sale in Brighton, it has emerged.
Zero-carbon city planned for UAE
Zero-carbon city planned for UAE A "zero-carbon" city is to be built in Abu Dhabi and use 75 per cent less power than its traditional counterparts, it was reported today.
Low-carbon development planned for Sheffield
Low-carbon development planned for Sheffield Councillors in Sheffield have approved plans for a low-carbon housing development in the region.
£13bn set to be spent on green home improvement
£13bn set to be spent on green home improvement New research has revealed that Britons are planning to spend more than £13 billion in 2008 on making their homes greener.
All new schools 'to be carbon neutral' by 2016
All new schools 'to be carbon neutral' by 2016 Schools are set to be encouraged to use renewable energy and increase their energy efficiency under new proposals.
Green self-builders ''need to get the basics right"
Installing features such as effective insulation is more important than adding-on less cost-effective measures such as wind turbines for any self-builde...
Carbon friendly car trialled in pay-to-go motoring
Only recently has the idea of providing an energy efficient car become realistic for companies offering car-sharing, according to a leading car club.
BA orders eco-friendly tugs and planes
British Airways has ordered planes and luggage vehicles that produce fewer emissions.
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