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Rainwater harvesting: isn't it just a large water butt?
Posted by Barry Nutley on 8th January 2009 at 11:40 am
For many people, the idea of collecting rainwater, doesn't seem as sexy as, say, solar, and I know from personal experience, it's not a conversation for a first date. But it is just as important as solar and other renewable energy technologies. For my first blog, rather than write an essay on ra…
Posted in: Rainwater harvesting
Breakthrough ideas for sustainability
Posted by Cathy Debenham on 6th July 2009 at 10:26 am
Energy efficiency and renewable energy ideas featured heavily in the 19 breakthrough ways to transform the UK into a sustainable society launched by the Sustainable Development Commission last week. In the normal deluge of doom and gloom (and Andy Murray being knocked out of Wimbledon) it made a nic…
Posted in: General, Energy efficiency
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