The UK Government recently advocated for all homes in the UK to operate smart energy meters but what will this mean for everyday energy consumers? In the future most households in the UK can expect to be offered a new … Continue reading
Author Archives: Steven Tompkins
Green Living – Solar Chargers
Solar chargers have taken the domestic ‘eco products’ market by storm, however do they actually work? From a distance you might be forgiven for mistaking the true purpose of the depicted items, strapped onto a lone backpack reflecting the sunlight … Continue reading
Navigating the Shelves – The Big ‘Carbon’ Diet
Carbon Labelling on everyday food products look set to stay, but what are these indictors and how reliable are they in practice? As I walk briskly down the shelves of my local supermarket on the standard weekly shop a number … Continue reading
Disposal of Confidential Shredded Paper Waste
Shredding confidential documents has become more prominent both in the office and at home, but what is the best environmental way to deal with this waste stream? With the rise in fraudulent crime such as identity theft it has never … Continue reading
New Coalition, New Faces
A month into the new coalition government and it is clear that the new secretary of state for energy and climate change has a daunting task, but who is Chris Huhne and what may we expect from his term in … Continue reading











