Climate Week Scotland 2019 – 12 months on from the IPCC report on climate change
Twelve months ago, a report by the world’s leading climate scientists called for global action. What has changed since then?
Renewable energy resurgence in Wales
Less than 100 years ago Wales was a global leader in the distribution of coal, but earlier this year, alongside England and…
Efficiency for Access Design Challenge
Students from around the world have the opportunity to design affordable, energy-efficient appliances as part of a new Design Challenge.
Loft conversions and energy saving
Loft conversions don’t have to just be about space. Converting your loft is an ideal opportunity to tackle energy efficiency in your…
Developing community energy, with some help from Europe
Energy generated and used in local areas opens up a level of independence from the big, dominant energy companies.
Inequality in support for home energy efficiency across UK
Most of us would like to improve the energy efficiency of our homes if given the opportunity; there is financial support available…
Seven steps to saving energy at home
We use energy at home every day, from making a morning cup of tea, watering our plants right through to when we…
Northern Ireland: reducing dependency on oil-fired heating
Swathes of Northern Ireland continue to be dependent on oil heating and are subject to oil price fluctuations as a result.
What role does biomass have to play in our energy supply?
We consider biomass a renewable energy source, if the plants or other organic materials being burned are replaced.
Energycarer support in Scotland
Following a successful pilot, Home Energy Scotland changed the in-home support it offers to householders, introducing Energycarers.