Energy Saving
| Energy Saving Trust | Free impartial advice on how to help you ACT ON your CO2 emissions |
| Department of Energy & Climate Change | The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is responsible for all aspects of UK energy policy, and for tackling global climate change on behalf of the UK. |
| NEA | The UK´s leading fuel poverty and energy efficiency charity. |
| Windpower Monthly | Windpower Monthly - a uniquely independent information source on the world´s fastest growing sector in electricity generation. |
| European Wind Energy Association | EWEA is the voice of the wind industry - actively promoting the utilisation of wind power in Europe and worldwide. |
| The Carbon Trust | The Carbon Trust provides free, practical advice to business and public sector organisations to help you reduce energy use. Saving energy saves you money – and helps combat climate change by cutting carbon emissions. |
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Information and publications to help you create healthy and ecological homes and buildings |
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Making life better for people by inspiring solutions to environmental problems |
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| Energy North East | A portal with information, resources and links relating to the energy sector in North East England. Providing a vital resource for policy makers, the energy sector, industry and anyone interested in the global energy situation and how it affects the North East. |
| Green Wolverhampton |
Here you’ll find information on how to ‘do your bit’ to combat climate change in Wolverhampton and the Black Country, whether you’re a veteran ‘Eco Warrior’ or just growing your wings |
| Home Information Packs explained | Home Information Packs explained in detail…ExploreHomeInformationPacks contains over 50 articles written by experts who continually update and add new content. |
| Low Budget Living | LowBudgetLiving.co.uk provides great advice on saving money and living for less, with a house and home section advising on how to cut your energy bills. |
| uSwitch.com | uSwitch.com is here to take the confusion out of finding the best deal. We do your searching and switching and you save money. |
Insulation
| Heat Project | Apply to the Heat Project for free or grant assisted loft and cavity wall insulation |
| NIA | National Insulation Association |
Issues and Causes
| NASA earth observer | A site devoted to the study of planet Earth with a good section on energy. |
Technology
| How stuff works |
A website designed to inform people how things work. |
| Centre for Alternative Technology | CAT is an environmental charity aiming to ´inspire, inform, and enable´ people to live more sustainably. |
| How a fuel cells works | A fuel cell harnesses the chemical energy of hydrogen and oxygen to generate electricity without combustion or pollution. Find out how they work here. |
| New Scientist news | New Scientist magazine official site. Find out about new technologies and future issues. |
Landlords
| Landlord-Law | Provides online information and downloads for residential landlords and tenants, on law and practice |
Useful Resources
| Local Cornwall Business Directory | A local Cornwall business directory designed to help users find quality, useful, family friendly Cornwall based businesses and shopping websites. |
Live News Feed
´Reduce rubbish´ call by minister
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman says she wants a dramatic cut in the amount of rubbish thrown away by households in England.
Plankton declining across oceans
The amount of plankton in the oceans has declined markedly over the last century, with warming identified as a cause.
Profits rise 98% at British Gas
British Gas profits almost double as the company, which supplies more than half of households with energy, benefits from the cold winter.
Warming ´to draw Mexico migrants´
Climate change may drive millions of Mexicans into the US as rising temperatures reduce crop yields, a study suggests.
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