More than half of UK oil workers would switch to work on renewable energy if given the opportunity to retrain, new survey shows.
Workers are ready to move away from fossil fuel production as long as they can work and their families don’t suffer, a new survey has found.
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The Environment Agency warns that if we don’t make the most of the opportunity current pandemic has presented, we loose the opportunity to shape a better future. Shifts in attitude and understanding towards our environment, in response to COVID-19, provides us with the chance to create more climate resilient places and infrastructure by ensuring the…
Water-wise gardening will help you to save money, cut back on waste and show the planet a little love. From installing a water butt to planting drought-tolerant plants, there are plenty of ways you can minimise water usage in your garden. The full article, by Lisa Walden at housebeautiful.com can be found here.
The NSBRC will be hosting a Heat & Energy Eco Workshop on Saturday 14th August Join them for one of their most popular events and get the answers that the salespeople might not tell you. They will cover everything from heat pumps and solar panels to ventilation and building fabric; what’s new, what works and…
Renewable Energy Installer sheds light on a new model in Jersey that makes electricity-based heating a far more cost-effective choice. Heat pumps are set to become the main heating source for Jersey’s 40,000 dwellings, with training for the legion of installers required to meet this mass roll-out provided by GTEC, the nationwide renewables course provider more…
‘Building Systems & Project Management’ Saturday 27th June 10:00am – 5:00pm Next weekend’s Eco Workshop explores the key elements to building a high performance property or one that utilises natural materials. It will also cover the role that the self builder plays in the construction process, whether it be self project managing or using sub-contractors, so…
Just one week to go! Don’t just dream of a better home. Build one! Building Systems Workshop Saturday 18th March – 10am – 3:30pm(Centre doors open from 9am – 5:30pm) The Building Systems Workshop is for people at the early stages of a project, who have yet to decide what building method they are using. The building…