Living in an EcoHome
CREDS researcher, George Bennett, talks about living in an EcoHome
Widespread benefits of rapid UK building retrofit
How do we quickly reduce our energy use in the UK itself, but without damaging the economy?
Why energy efficient buildings should be a top climate policy priority
We spend most of our lives inside buildings, and the energy we use to light, heat and cool them is responsible for a third of UK CO2 emissions.
Building tools to make transport research cheaper and easier
CREDS researcher, Malcolm Morgan, explores building tools to make transport research cheaper and easier.
Why isn’t cutting demand at the heart of our energy policy?
On the day that Green Alliance launches its new report, based on CREDS research, Nick Eyre’s new blog discusses putting demand at the heart of our energy policy.
Interview with Jacopo Torriti
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Jose Luis Ramirez-Mendiola, interviews Jacopo Torriti about his work leading the Flexibility theme.
Black Friday is not a Friday for the Future
Jacopo Torriti considers the longer-term implications of those Black Friday bargains – from future energy consumption to supply and delivery of vast amounts of merchandise.
Time, flexibility and energy demand – postcards from a workshop
At a whole centre meeting, the Flexibility team discussed the time and timing of energy demand, creating postcards to capture their ideas.
Sustainable Built Environment Conference, Cardiff: Policy principles and Scottish reels
The SBE conference brought together researchers, built environment professionals, policy experts and government officials to focus on the transition of energy and low carbon policies into practice. Tina Fawcett reports.
Fake news: some days wind and solar deliver more than half our energy needs
Boris Johnson’s declaration about renewable energy included a fundamental error, one that is often made.
Taking stock of the role for local action on clean energy in the UK’s decarbonisation efforts
Mags Tingey and Jan Webb reflect on the UK Parliamentary Science and Technology Committee’s report – Clean Growth: Technologies for meeting the UK’s emissions reduction targets – and the significance of its recommendations for local action on clean energy.
Interview with Mari Martiskainen
Sussex Energy Group Communications and Engagement Officer, Nora Blascsok, interviews Mari Martiskainen about her work in our Digital Society and FAIR themes.
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