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‘The Great British Refurb’ – Greening 7 million homes by 2020

Posted by Samia Robbins on February 15, 2009
Energy, UK / 1 Comment

Milliband has annouced plans to give 400,000 UK homes a ‘Green Makeover’ by 2015, extending to 7 million homes by 2020.  Milliband outlines his vision for all UK homes to have reduced demand for energy, and as a result, reduced emissions by 2030  This plan will feed into the governments carbon reduction plans outlined in Climate Change Act 2008 [...]

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Plans to introduce ‘biocredits’ means putting a financial value to the cost of a fox…

Posted by Samia Robbins on February 09, 2009
Energy, UK / 1 Comment

Tory shadow Environment secretary, Nick Herbert has announced plans to stop Biodiversity loss in the UK, by putting a financial cost to nature’s wildlife. How much is a rabbit, a bird, a hedgehog – yes, this is the proposed deal by the Conservative MP, to put a financial cost to the animals destroyed in the [...]

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