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Insulating every home relatively cheap says Stern

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 31st December 2008 at 12:26 pm

Insulating every home relatively cheap says Stern

Insulating every home in the UK would be relatively cheap compared to what the Government has spent shoring up the banking system, according to Lord Stern. In a festive change to the normal BBC Radio 4's Today programme agenda of haranguing politicians, guest editor Jarvis Cocker took a look at how …

Posted in: Energy efficiency


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Could energy pricing structures drive energy efficiency?

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 11th February 2011 at 9:15 am

Could energy pricing structures drive energy efficiency?

I've just listened to a discussion on Radio 4's Today programme about energy prices. At the moment they are structured so that the first X units are the most expensive, and after that, the price per kWh goes down. The argument was that this penalises people on low incomes. Obviously, being Radio …

Posted in: General, Green Electricity


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