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Insulation could help cut energy demand by 20%
Insulation could help cut energy demand by 20% The government should make insulation compulsory to cut UK energy usage by 20 per cent, according to a specialist.
Decentralised energy would save London 3.5m tonnes CO2
Decentralised energy would save London 3.5m tonnes CO2 Building up to 50 new power plants would reduce energy waste, according to report.
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.

Natural ventilation wins Green Oscar
Natural ventilation wins Green Oscar An energy saving system for bringing fresh air into homes in winter without causing cold gusts has won a 'Green Oscar'.
Free insulation for pensioners part of energy plan
Free insulation for pensioners part of energy plan Gordon Brown's £910 billion package to counter rising heating costs includes free insulation for pensioners and the fuel poor.
Newspaper offers strategies to save energy at home
Newspaper offers strategies to save energy at home Families could see their heating bills rising by up to £1,500 a year in the coming months, according to the Daily Telegraph, which asserts that there are steps people can take to lower the impact of these price hikes.
Ground source heat pump to help cut school's carbon emissions
Ground source heat pump to help cut school's carbon emissions Under-floor heating is one method by which a Peterborough school is reducing its carbon footprint.
Local councils may consider low carbon systems
Local councils may consider low carbon systems The national sales manager at Shorts Industries is working to encourage councils to switch to a low carbon heating and chilling system, it has emerged.
Biomass 'may be a low carbon energy solution'
Biomass 'may be a low carbon energy solution' A building industry trade publication has suggested biomass may be a carbon-neutral energy solution.
British Gas 'to help homeowners cut carbon footprint'
British Gas 'to help homeowners cut carbon footprint' British Gas will encourage homeowners to generate electricity in their house with a new range of microgeneration technology.
Glasgow 'working to cut carbon emissions'
Glasgow 'working to cut carbon emissions' The city of Glasgow, Scotland is set to become one of the UK's low carbon leaders, it has been suggested.
Energy-efficient boilers "are cutting carbon emissions"
Energy-efficient boilers "are cutting carbon emissions" Some 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions have been cut in the UK since 2005 due to a number of high-energy condensing boilers replacing older models, it has been revealed.
Halifax couple win low carbon prize
Halifax couple win low carbon prize Winners of a low carbon competition in Halifax plan to spend their prize money on an energy-efficient boiler, it has emerged.
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.
Community uses solar power to cut carbon footprint
Community uses solar power to cut carbon footprint A community centre near Bodmin is using solar-powered electricity to reduce its carbon footprint.
Low carbon housing schemes 'need more regulation'
Low carbon housing schemes 'need more regulation' More regulation is needed if the government is to meet its zero-carbon housing goal by 2016, it has been suggested.
Defra announces £400m low carbon investment
Defra announces £400m low carbon investment Around £400 million will be invested by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to support low-carbon development in the UK in the coming years, it has emerged.
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.
REC calls on government to introduce insulation laws
REC calls on government to introduce insulation laws Mandatory energy-saving measures such as loft insulation could help the UK cut back on its carbon emissions, an energy awareness group has claimed.
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.
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Study of Emissions from Biomass Boilers
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