The need to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption from buildings has never been more immediate. There is a growing consensus that we must reduce our dependence on rapidly depleting, carbon intensive fossil fuels, which, amongst other things, will involve overhauling how buildings are designed, constructed and used.
John Hearne spoke to a number of independent energy experts to develop an impartial view of the main sustainable heating options.
Richard Douthwaite explains how inadequate conventional energy generation is and reveals the potential that combined heat and power & energy service companies can offer.
Richard Douthwaite reveals that oil and gas peak are barely mentioned in the Government's recent energy Green Paper.