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An influential committee of MPs is concerned Government policy for a unilateral carbon floor price will devastate UK industry. […]

The average family home is comfortably warm at 17.3C a rise of more than 5C since 1970. […]

The UK's energy sector is 'most vulnerable' to the affects of extreme weather events, the first comprehensive risk assessment into climate change has warned. […]

Solarcentury has quit the British Photovoltaic Association after accusing it and its chairman of backing the Government over cuts to solar subsidies. […]

Under pressure energy secretary, Chris Huhne, was jeered as he battled through a tough session on solar subsidies in the House of Commons today (January 26). […]

Businesses are worried a mini solar 'gold rush' and continued uncertainty in the market will damage the renewables sector in the long-term. […]

In September 2011, IBS Engineered Products Ltd was awarded a contract by main contractor VolkerStevin to design, supply and install a glass wall flood defence system for Keswick, Cumbria. […]

Global brands including IBM, Coca-Cola, Boeing and Walt Disney have joined forces to form a sustainability council that will explore innovative solutions for materials recovery, water and energy usage. […]

Eco-Oil, a leading UK industrial waste oil recycler, has installed a TPC1000B thermal fluid heating system from industrial process heating specialist Babcock Wanson in its Ipswich oil recycling plant. […]

This instructable is about making an LED flashlite with light / dark sensor. it turns on automatically when its dark and turns off when its day. By: pandyaketanContinue Reading » […]

With energy at shortage, we strive to conserve. Although we attempt to buy the greenest electronics and turn them off as much as we can, we still find ourselves with those energy wasting incandescent bulbs or those mercury infested CFLs. The immediate solution that comes to mind to switch to LED l...By: aandreContinue Reading » […]

Recycle an old lamp, some old light bulbs and a plastic sweet jar into a cool looking light.-- I had a lamp with a paper shade that eventually disintegrated, and it hung around looking a bit ugly for the past year or so. I've wanted to do this to it for quite a while, after having seen people do sim...By: NachimirContinue Reading » […]

I recently read this interesting article in Wired magazine about "Light-Graffiti Hackers". The Problem with light-graffities is that you need a power source to make them permanent, so you usually can't put them everywhere you like. So I thought about making a small solar powered Light-Graffiti Proje...By: RDN1Continue Reading » […]

The incandescent light bulb is the ultimate symbol of wasted energy. Since I don't use them anymore I wanted to transform them into something green instead of throwing them away. This project was inspired by an ad I saw in the June 08 edition of Popular Science. WARNING: THIS INSTRUCTABLE REQUIRES ...By: LinuxH4x0rContinue Reading » […]

This Instructable shows you how to build a projector clock. This device allows you to project time on the wall. Based on a small LCD alarm clock (not too small, instead, you won't be able to project it and to work on it), this is a good way to display current time.By: tonypascalContinue Reading » […]

this project is pretty easy I did it in a total of 2.5 hours (including etching) the list of things needed is a neon for pc or a car light about 1.5' of pvc plexi glass 12v adapter the tools needed are: dremel hot glue gun radial arm saw stationary sander and a computerBy: slimguy379Continue Reading » […]