Tag Archives: Social
Social landlords told to work with tenants on green issues
Housing associations have been told to work more closely with their tenants to make sure that energy efficiency home improvements are effective. The message was delivered by council residents, who visited the Energy House at the University of Salford to mark Climate Week, which runs until March 27th.According to a survey by the university, Procurement … Continue reading
DNS: Spammers Opt for Social Media Hacking
Spammers are no longer using e-mail blasts to do their dirty work, but instead are using targeted attacks through social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn (News – Alert).Cisco security specialist Tom Gillis told PC World that “2010 was the first year spam volumes went down.” Speaking at DEMO Spring 2011, Gillis added that spam is … Continue reading
Work begins on first PassivHaus social housing project
Work has begun on the UK’s first social housing development to be built to the PassivHaus standard.Twelve properties near Horsham in West Sussex will meet the strict German eco criteria, which has so far been used for a small number of private developments in the UK.A further 26 homes on the street will be built … Continue reading
Solar as a Social Network?
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Level 4 social homes built in County Durham
The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. Twenty homes are to be built to Level 4 of the Code for Sustainable Homes, providing increased energy efficiency and lower energy bills for social tenants.Available from spring 2011, … Continue reading
Energy Conservation and Social Equity Part 2 of 2
Kate Miller is a Portland-based designer at Kate Miller Sustainable Interiors specializing in all aspects of lighting design with an emphasis in energy conservation. Kate is a LEED AP certified project management professional specializing in sustainable design. Challenges right now in energy efficient lighting is the market slow down which makes collaboration more difficult. She … Continue reading
“Power the House” Social Media Campaign Launches
06.24.2010 – Oakland, CA – In a rare move for advocacy groups, the SolarontheWhiteHouse.com campaign has created “Power the House,” a fun, engaging way to continue fueling buzz and momentum around the national call for President Obama to put solar panels back on the White House. Using Brushfire technology, the game is accessed through social … Continue reading
WEBINAR: Social Networks Compliance for Energy and Utilities Organizations
By Hans LewisTMCnet ContributorReal-time communications has always been very vital in the energy industry. In the energy sector, real-time communications capabilities are vitally important in the context of energy trading, near real time monitoring of energy demand for smart grid applications and in the management of energy-producing and transmission facilities. However, much of the growth … Continue reading
Almost a Third of Social Networkers in India Access Sites from Mobile Phones: Survey
By Rajani BaburajanTMCnet Contributor With the prevalence of social media, it’s a lot easier for people who are shy or socially awkward to reach out for people. An India-focused Social Media survey conducted by Indiabiz News & Research Services focusing over 350 respondents in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkatta, Chennai and Bangalore, around 30 percent of India’s young … Continue reading
Video: Learn about Solar PR, Social Media–and Leadership–from this Crazy Guy
This video and its narration says a great deal about social media, leadership, and PR, so I don’t want to be repetitive, but I do want to clarify what the narrator is saying for our solar world. Please watch it all the way through, because the narrator’s summary really is on the money. So, … Continue reading