Archive for 'General'
Solar-wind to relaunch
Posted on 15. Dec, 2010 by ashleys.
Solar Wind is relaunching with the aim to become a leading resource for those interested in micro-generation. As it says on the about page Micro-generator.com was original started as a means for me to talk about my own interest in micro-generation but also to create an online resource for anyone who is at all interested [...]
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Google to spend big on green fuel
Posted on 09. Dec, 2007 by ashleys.
The search engine giant Google has announced that it is going to look at ways to develop cheap and clean sources of energy, and that it would invest hundreds of millions of dollars to do so. Their focus will initially be on solar thermal, wind and geothermal technologies. Larry page co-founder of google stated; “We [...]
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Green Home Service
Posted on 20. Nov, 2007 by ashleys.
The UK Environment secretary, Hilary Benn has launched plans for a one stop shop service for greener homes. Alison Benjamin over at the Guardian Unlimited takes a looks at what the Green Home Service will offer. This is done in a FAQ format which also seems to include non related general questions such as; “How [...]
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8 ways to be greener
Posted on 01. Nov, 2006 by ashleys.
The Telegraph have a 8 ideas to how to be greener, all listed on an article entitled how to be greener complete with useful links. Also want to catch up on how the Strawbridge’s are doing? You remember, from BBC2’s “Its not easy being Green”. Well you can as the Telegraph has an article on [...]
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Brown the saviour for renewables?
Posted on 25. Sep, 2006 by ashleys.
Interesting article in the Sunday Herald on how; “Brown is the only politician who can meet global challenges of our times” I afraid I am not convinced. As far as micro renewables is concerned this paragraph caught my eye “The costs of heating and insulation will inevitably bring house prices in Britain back to earth. [...]
