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What do community groups think about community energy?

March 12th, 2014

There’s over 500 community energy projects operating in the UK. Thousands more being discussed and developed. But it’s fair to say […]

February 24th, 2014

The Local Food Social Return On Investment Report is now available. This is based on work done for the Big Lottery […]

April 24th, 2013

The small island of Muck in west Scotland was one of the last places in the UK not to have a […]

April 3rd, 2013

The EU has a range of targets and regulatory instruments for work on energy and climate. At the centre of this […]

April 1st, 2013

Effective local action on Air Pollution in London – A conference for concerned communities and organisations The conference, on April 17th, […]

April 1st, 2013

A shift from coal to gas and more gas use at home are the main reasons why UK greenhouse gas levels […]

February 9th, 2013

UK Renewable Energy Powers Forward Renewable energy is powering forward in the UK, according to the 2012 update to the Renewable […]

January 22nd, 2013

The new Greenpeace report, the ‘Point of No Return’ by respected consultancy firm Ecofys shows how a global ‘carbon bomb’ […]

January 3rd, 2013

Positive news from DECC on UK renewable energy- may not be quite up there with the germans on solar and community […]

September 10th, 2012

Currently, 99% of the country’s electricity is generated by just six companies. The new Community Energy Coalition, which The Co-operative Group, […]