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19/01/2010: Future has warm glow for Darlington eco-heating installer
A TEES Valley renewable energy expert is looking to double sales this year - but claims his current workload leaves no time to pick up new orders. Steve Heslop, founder of Darlington eco-heating installer Natural Warmth, plans to recruit three staff to free up more time to look for new work. Read more...
08/01/2010: UK Chancellor announces boiler scrappage scheme
The UK 2009 Pre-Budget Report has announced a green boiler incentive that will allocate £400 to up to 125,000 households to replace their inefficient boilers with the latest efficient boiler models or renewable heat systems such as heat pumps. NEW: Learn more about the scheme that was officially launched on 5 January and how heat pump installations are now eligible for up to £1,600 of assistance Read more...
07/01/2010: NEWS RELEASE - BEAT A FUTURE BIG FREEZE --
In the coldest, iciest, snowiest winter for a long time, considering how best to heat their home is becoming a priority for many people. With good reason. The whole country has experienced the worst winter conditions for about 30 years, temperatures last night (Thursday 7th January) plunged to -20C in parts of the UK. Read more...
04/01/2010: Losing Nemo?
Is ther time to save the seas?? Read more...
29/12/2009: EXTRA ‘NATURAL WARMTH’ FOR CHARITY’S NEW DAY CENTRE
Just as the cold snap began to bite in the run up to Christmas there was some timely good news for the families who use the services of the Norton-based charity Daisy Chain. Read more...
29/12/2009: TEESSIDE CHARITY AND DARLINGTON FIRM LINK UP
Work is due to begin this week on reducing the carbon footprint of a charity, which is based on five-and-a-half acres of former farmland in Norton, on the outskirts of Stockton. Read more...
29/12/2009: Gordon Brown calls for new group to police global environment issues
A new global body dedicated to environmental stewardship is needed to prevent a repeat of the deadlock which undermined the Copenhagen climate change summit, Gordon Brown will say tomorrow. Read more...
16/12/2009: Grant Update
Information on the latest Low Carbon Building Programme Grants Read more...
16/12/2009: Warm feeling for Daisy Chain’s renewables project
Air Source Heat Pumps, the clean solution for Daisy Chain Read more...
14/10/2009: Environmental Award Winners 2008:Natural Warmth Company
More great press for Natural Warmth - Case Study Read more...
07/06/2009: Low Carbon Building Programe Phase 2 - Upto 50% grants
Phase 2 - Community Stream. Phase 2 of the LCBP is for the installation of microgeneration technologies in public sector buildings (including schools, hospitals, housing associations and local authorities) and charitable bodies. Grants are available for up to 50% for installations with a maximum of £30,000. Phase 2 is administered by the BRE, for further information please visit Read more...
07/06/2009: Could the Sahara’s sun save us?
Heat Pumps are highlighted as the best way to heat homes Read more...
04/06/2009: National Recognition for local firm
Natural Warmth, heat pump installers recognised with a national accreditation. Read more...
22/05/2009: Massive floating generators, or 'eco-rigs', to provide power and food to Japan
Massive floating generators, or 'eco-rigs', to provide power and food to Japan Read more...
12/05/2009: Oil at a 6 month high.
Oil today hit the highest price it has been for the last 6 months. Is it on the way back up? Read more...
24/04/2009: Chancellor allocates £1billion for green industries
In todays budget Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced "There will be 1 billion pounds to help us combat climate change, by supporting low carbon industries and green collar jobs. There is close to 1 billion pounds to help homeowners, meet future housing supply and allow the construction industry to recover quickly." Read more...
08/04/2009: See how much CO2 is produced per second
I think you will be amazed by how many people are born, die and how much CO2 we produce per second Read more...
31/03/2009: "...save up to 85% of a building's total water consumption by using harvested rainwater."
Kingspan's Envireau Rainwater Harvesting and Raintrap Garden Watering systems work by taking the rain from the building's roof gutters, filtering out leaves and debris and storing the water in an underground tank. Read more...
30/03/2009: Reduce Heating Costs With These Money Saving Tips
If you live in a region that is cold in the winter, heating costs take a big bite out of your monthly budget for 25 - 50% of the year. Due to the rapidly escalating costs of home heating oil, propane, and kerosene, you may be paying twice as much to heat your house as you did just a few years ago. You can cut your heating costs significantly by following these money-saving tips. Read more...
29/03/2009: New London hospital 'green as possible'
Work has begun on a new development at Great Ormond Street Hospital which will use energy saving technology, green roofs and natural light in a bid to become the UK's most environmentally friendly medical centre. The £300 million Mittal Children's Medical Centre will comprise of two linked buildings at the children's hospital, housing new wards, operating theatres, offices and a restaurant. Read more...
08/03/2009: Modern homes leak more heat than traditional terraces
Modern homes lose more heat than older terraced properties according to a thermal imaging survey undertaken by Burnley Council. The surprising discovery was made last winter after the council decided to create a thermal imaging map of the borough's housing. The map was intended as an aid to identifying which areas could benefit from investment in insulation and draught proofing work. Read more...
07/03/2009: Natural Warmth Scoops Best New Business Award
Natural Warmth Ltd is rewarded for their heat pump success. Read more...
24/01/2009: National grid will take power from Leeds green homes
Construction has begun on the Leeds "greenhouse", led by developer Citu, which will create 172 homes, office space and associated amenities. The development includes high level insulation, ground source heat pumps, rooftop mounted wind turbines and solar thermal and a 100m offsite wind turbine. “The combined technologies mean that greenhouse uses less energy than it creates, which allows the excess to be fed into the National Grid,” said a spokesman in a press release. “This makes the development carbon negative.” Read more...
12/12/2008: Welsh green regeneration scheme biggest in UK
Plans for an ambitious multi million pound programme to improve energy efficiency in Welsh homes and develop Europe’s first low carbon zone were announced recently. Read more...
12/12/2008: The Greenest Office in Norwich
Norfolk Broads Authority staff have swapped the history of 18th century former merchant houses for a newly built riverside headquarters - claimed to be the greenest office in Norwich. The three storey building, named Dragonfly House after the Authority's logo, has been classed as “excellent” on an industry rating of environmental performance because of its host of green features that start at roof level and even continue underground. Read more...
21/10/2008: Join us at Home Building and Renovating Show
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26/07/2008: Oil prices edge upwards
The Times Online 25/07/08 Read more...
18/06/2008: Oil Prices Escelate
Those relying on oil for their domestic heating are going through a nervous period at the moment. Every time we turn on the telly or open a newspaper there seems to be more bad news on the latest rise in the price of oil. The OPEC producers seem to be restricting the supply which isn’t helping the situation. Read more...