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David Hancock
The story of a shop-a-phobes A rated shopping……..
After a long and happy life, our fridge-freezer died unexpectedly. It soon became clear that no amount of twiddling the dials, switching on and off, or swearing at it was going to bring it back to life..... Click here to continue
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Sarah Gaunt
Little actions make a big difference…….
I have recently become more aware of the environmental impact I have due to the food and other consumer items I buy........ Click here to continue
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Sarah Coe
How to get a green glow…….
Over the last year I heard loads about climate change and the fact that we need to reduce the energy we use as individuals and that there are loads of easy ways to do this at home. So I decided to give it a go... Click here to continue
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Angus Murchie
Savings from Low Energy Lights
There are two adults living in our normal four bedroom house. We already had a few energy efficient light bulbs in some rooms and we were (and still are) good at turning off electrical items when we had finished using them. However........ Click here to continue
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Ian Byrne
An early Condensing Boiler
The National Energy Foundation has recommended installing high-efficiency gas condensing boilers since they were first introduced onto the UK market. So, when the boiler in my home failed soon after joining the Foundation in 1991, I decided to fit one myself... Click here to continue
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Tim Lunel
The reality of reducing my carbon footprint
I calculated my carbon footprint with the rest of the team. I was horrified to see that the personal footprint that I had direct control over was 11 tonnes, compared to the average UK person of 5.5 .......
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