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MP calls on government to help Britons save energy

John Gummer MP calls for a rethink of the government energy strategy.

London council low carbon initiative sees wind turbine installed

A tower block in London has received a wind turbine to provide energy for the building.


Al Gore's challenge to America: 100% carbon free energy within 10 years Former US vice-president Al Gore has called upon Americans to abandon their dependence on fossil fuels.


Low carbon efforts see school get an A A school in Northern Ireland has been awarded an A grade in its energy performance certificate assessment as a result of its low carbon initiatives.


Peterborough to generate power through cooking Residents in Peterborough will soon be contributing to the generation of clean energy through a new recycling initiative.


NaREC: 5,000 turbines needed to meet UK targets As many as 5,000 extra wind turbines may be required in order to meet the UK's renewables targets, according to one energy group.


'Ambitious' hydropower plan for Scotland Scotland is expected to announce plans to expand hydroelectricity in the country in an effort to help achieve its renewable energy targets.


Ministers considering new energy efficiency laws Proposals to increase Britain's use of renewable energy are under consideration by the government.


RAB: Radical policy change required to meet energy targets Radical policy change is required to meet renewables targets, it has been asserted.


Microgeneration funding given green light Poorer homes in the east of England are to receive funding to make energy efficient improvements to their homes.


Civic Centre adopts low carbon strategy Leyland's Civic Centre has taken a series of steps toward low carbon energy use, it has emerged.


Energy efficiency measures introduced In a bid to improve the lot of low income or vulnerable consumers who are struggling with the rising price of fuel, the government has introduced a series of measures to encourage energy efficiency.


REC: More action needed to harness renewable power More action is required to meet the energy targets set out by the government, according to the Renewable Energy Centre (REC).


Government 'needs to invest' in renewable resources Some say the government needs to invest in renewable energy after criticism from a number of organisations over its energy policy.


Energy minister: Government strategy includes renewables The government's overall energy strategy will incorporate renewables, Malcolm Wicks reaffirmed this week.


Bradford University to install biomass boiler Bradford University is set to install a biomass boiler to cut energy costs and reduce its carbon footprint.


LCBP grant extension criticised Changes to the Low Carbon Buildings Programme's grant scheme have been criticised by a renewable energy group.


WWF UK: "Radical shift" needed to reduce UK's carbon emissions A "radical shift" is needed in government policy if the UK is to achieve its carbon emission reduction targets, a new report has suggested.