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Councils

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Energy Saving

uSwitch.com - Switch With Confidence

U gotta switch

uSwitch.com is here to take the confusion out of finding the best deal. We do your searching and switching and you save money.

Energy Saving TrustFree impartial advice on how to help you ACT ON your CO2 emissions
The Department of Trade and Industry´s Energy GroupThe Department of Trade and Industry´s Energy Group deals with a wide range of energy related matters, from its production or generation to its eventual supply to the customer (Great contacts page with lots of links).
Windpower MonthlyWindpower Monthly - a uniquely independent information source on the world´s fastest growing sector in electricity generation.
European Wind Energy AssociationEWEA is the voice of the wind industry - actively promoting the utilisation of wind power in Europe and worldwide.
The Carbon TrustThe 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.

Green Building Press

Information and publications to help you create healthy and ecological homes and buildings

Friends of the Earth

Making life better for people by inspiring solutions to environmental problems

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insulation

Heat ProjectApply to the Heat Project for free or grant assisted loft and cavity wall insulation

Issues and Causes

NASA earth observerA 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 TechnologyCAT 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 newsNew Scientist magazine official site. Find out about new technologies and future issues.

Landlords

Landlord-LawProvides online information and downloads for residential landlords and tenants, on law and practice

Live News Feed

´Green´ energy spending on rise Investment in ´green´ energy surged in 2007 and early 2008 despite financial market woe, a report says.
 
Saarc agrees climate change moves South Asian environment ministers agree on joint measures to tackle climate change.
 
Climate concerns halt coal plant The US state of Georgia blocks construction of a new coal power plant based on concerns over carbon emissions.
 
New ´lookouts´ for climate change Corries high in the Scottish mountains are to be monitored to better understand global warming.
 

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Heat Project

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