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Energy efficient retrofitting taking place in Birmingham

Latest news 18 June 2010 Energy efficient improvements are to be fitted in upto 40 council properties in the Birmingham area. The city council announced the move as part of the Green New Deal pilot scheme. “Significant” energy improvements will be made to properties through the use of insulation and small scale renewable energy generation … Continue reading

Birmingham citizens encouraged to cut carbon emissions

Latest news 04 June 2010 People in the Birmingham area are being encouraged to make personal commitments to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions. Supported by the city council, the birminghamcuttingco2 website encourages visitors to promise to take action to reduce their effect on the environment. These are then calculated into carbon dioxide savings. Councillor Paul … Continue reading