The top 5 is back, with home renovations, electric supercars, energy saving tyres, volcano power and pollution-destroying pants!
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Our Top 5 Energy Stories – 7th November 2012
Eco Funding Explained
This month the government have introduced ECO Funding. ECO stands for “Energy Company Obligation”. It is similar to the current CERT scheme, which will eventually be phased out. Or in the words of our Sales & Marketing Director Barney — ECO is like CERT, but on steroids!
Infographic: What Has CERT Accomplished?
The Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) was introduced in August 2008, and is the main source of funding for the free products we offer at Go Greena. The infographic below illustrates the impact CERT has made over the last four years.
Our Top 5 Energy Stories – 24th October 2012
This week we have synthetic petrol, environmental mobile apps, supercomputers and gigantic solar powered trees!
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Our Top 5 Energy Stories – 17th October 2012
Our weekly roundup of renewable energy related stories from around the world.
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Energy Performance Certificates: Everything you need to know
Every home that is bought, sold or rented in the UK now requires an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). What is an EPC? What do they cost? What are the implications for sellers and landlords? Read on my friend, and you will find out…
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Solar panels – Are they really a clean energy technology?
Solar panels are great at lowering your energy bills and saving carbon. But are the environmental benefits worth it when you take into account how much energy goes into manufacturing them? The following guest article aims to answer this tricky question.
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7 Impressive Renewable Energy Infographics
This week at Go Greena HQ we have been busily scouring the web for graphics, illustrations, diagrams and infographics that put green issues and energy saving into perspective. Below are seven of our favourites:
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