Living Will installing solar panels in your home cut your energy bills? Is it worth investing in solar panels for your house? Here we look at costs, how it works in other countries, and whether you need to live in the sunshine for them to work. 14/04/2022
Living Can I make my landlord insulate my home? Know your energy rights We need better energy rules for ‘dodgy landlords’, says Insulate Britain. 02/04/2022
Green Opinion How is Europe’s energy transition being shaped by the war in Ukraine? Governments at all levels must support the electrification of heating, transport, and industry, in order to help us transition away from Russian fossil fuels. 24/03/2022
Living How to turn your house into an eco home With expert advice and calculations, these are the best ways to make yourself an eco home, no matter the budget. 19/03/2022
Living Insulating your home is another way to act on Russian war, IEA says Energy efficiency is an ‘unsung hero’ in the fuel and climate crisis, with a big part to play in the IEA's plan for EU security. 18/03/2022
Green News Will scrapping Daylight Savings Time reduce energy consumption? Clock changes were originally introduced to save energy, but the results have been inconclusive ever since. Now some countries are getting rid of them entirely. 17/03/2022
Living Why turning down your thermostat can ease a gas supply crisis But would a more dependable solution be to deploy heat pumps to provide an energy efficient alternative to heat homes? 14/03/2022
Living Energy crisis: This trick could save you €90 a year With energy prices soaring across Europe, here is one simple trick to keep you bills down and lower CO2 emissions at home. 08/02/2022
world news How can consumers reduce their electricity bills this winter? Here are ways to make your house more efficient, compare contracts, and delay your payments. 03/02/2022
Living Six eco-friendly home gadgets that will save you money From solar kettles to shower-powered radios, there's plenty of little ways to make your home greener. 16/01/2022
Living Here are the 4 best ways to cut the carbon footprint of your home From how we heat them to the appliances within them, our homes contribute a lot to our environmental impact. 15/11/2021
Eco-Innovation Traffic-powered wind turbines are Turkey’s new clean energy trend The busy roads of Istanbul have proven to be surprisingly promising for a team of Turkish wind energy developers. 04/11/2021
Spain Why it's not just Spain's poor fearing a rise in electricity bills Charities are calling for governments to increase social aid and issue bans on disconnections so those who can't afford their bills aren't left in the dark. 26/10/2021
View Energy prices are skyrocketing. It’s game over for gas | View As EU leaders meet in Brussels to address the energy crisis, there are short-term solutions available. But the most glaring answer is to get Europe off gas for good, argues Friends of the Earth Europe's Eilidh Robb. 22/10/2021
Eco-Innovation Heat pumps explained: What are the options for your home? The UK government is funding heat pumps for 90,000 homes, so is this green technology right for you? 20/10/2021
world news EU calls for relief funds to help consumers hit by energy prices France and Spain have led the charge for new rules governing EU energy markets as the price surge ramps up utility bills. 06/10/2021
Europe News Amid soaring prices, millions in Europe could struggle to heat homes A 2019 report found an estimated 30 million people across Europe were affected by energy poverty, 06/10/2021
Europe News EU divided over response to soaring, 'unbearable' energy prices Economic and finance ministers met in Luxembourg, laying bare intra-EU divisions. 04/10/2021
Money Bitcoin has already used more energy this year than during all of 2020 Bitcoin is set to use 91TWh of energy by the end of 2021, which is as much electricity as Pakistan uses in a year. 15/09/2021
Smart Regions Discover Italy's greenest campus and how it's saving money and energy The UNICAL in Calabria is the largest university campus in Italy and it is also one of Europe's "greenest". An ambitious energy project has allowed it to go green, lower CO2 emissions and save money. 05/07/2021
Eco-Innovation Is this the ‘safest, most powerful wind turbine in the world’? Powerpods are portable wind turbines which claim to be cheaper and more efficient than solar panels. 06/04/2021
Eco-Innovation 5 green tech start-ups out to change the world in 2021 From recycling to ride sharing, these cutting edge companies are working hard to innovate the environmental sector. 09/03/2021
Smart Regions How a small village became a reference point for energy transition Venizy is a small community of less than a thousand inhabitants, located in the French region of Bourgogne. The mayor has chosen to switch its heating system for public buildings from oil to chipped wood. 15/02/2021
Eco-Innovation Scientists have created invisible solar panels which look like windows Could this be the future of renewable energy in domestic settings? 06/01/2021
Green News The power of energy: How dancing and walking can light up a city These two men created the first ever sustainable dancefloor. 21/11/2020
Serbia Serbia villagers rip out hydropower pipes Villagers in Serbia ripped out hydropower pipes, claiming a new generating plant will wreck the river on which many livelihoods depend. 16/08/2020
