James Nash : Typically, green represents the deadly sin of envy, but with the media’s help it now also stands for hypocrisy.In this case, the hypocrisy is media promotion of buying carbon offsets – giving a donation to an energy-saving project as penance for guzzling gas or jetting off to an exotic location. With Al [...]
With energy resources dwindling fast and global warming changing climates across the globe, more people look towards renewable energies for reducing their carbon footprint. However, even the most environmentally passionate person cannot pursue such endeavors without the proper financial resources. The professional installation of a solar energy system can cost in the thousands, so many [...]
mattinertia : A big favourite with the green crowd are air source heat pumps. The concept behind an air source heat pump is simple to grasp, however the technology behind them is devilishly complicated!Firstly, air source heat pumps can extract heat for domestic purposes from outside air at temperatures which would seem completely devoid of [...]
