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Keeping energy efficiency at the top of the agenda – reflections on the ECEEE Summer Study

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Set in the south of France, the ECEEE conference is a sight to behold. 433 people arguing variably between islanding and implementation. The range of subjects fits the subject matter and the plenaries spiced with juicy names do little to

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Prof Jim Watson’s UKERC blog: Would a Global Apollo Programme deliver the low carbon innovation we need?

Introduction to Jim Watson’s blog by Dr Ralitsa Hiteva The Global Apollo Programme to Combat Climate Change report  which came out last week warns: “We are in danger”; “The perils of our current course”; “The dangerous shortfall in RD&D”. The

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Posted in Fossil fuels, Guest Blog, policy, Summaries and Links

‘Sustainable Brighton’: Impressions on a day well spent with local stakeholders

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How sustainable is the city of Brighton? What are the different sustainability initiatives that can be undertaken at a local level? How do these local initiatives network and collaborate with each other? What are the barriers and opportunities in such

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Posted in All Posts, Sussex and local

Opportunity and crisis in South Africa’s electricity

In April I wrote a blog in Le Monde Diplomatique about South Africa’s on-going electricity crisis. This crisis has resulted in regular load-shedding across the country since late last year as the country’s cash strapped utility Eskom faces a $17

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Posted in All Posts, Fossil fuels

Innovation supporting intermediaries needed in advancing low energy building and housing

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The emergence of new innovations and their diffusion is extremely important in the field of low energy building and housing. As buildings throughout their lifecycle account for around 40% of total energy use in Europe (with over half by residential

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Posted in All Posts, CIED

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