Environment Articles

These days it seems everything has a carbon footprint, and that includes how we look up local business phone numbers and email addresses. So for those of us wanting to minimise our contribution to climate change what's the most energy efficient way to find a local service?

The plant Salix viminalis has been found to be very conducive to turn into wood pellets. One of the first countries to make this effort has been Sweden which has used the power of this source to provide energy for Europe.

Today wood pellets are being increasingly used in several homes. However their quality remains a prime concern. Here we discuss ways to assess the quality of the wood pellets.

If you thought that fuel from wood meant burning up large logs of wood think again! Todays eco-friendly energy sources are compact, easy to use and very efficient. Wood pellets are a fabulous option to save the environment and cut down on the harmful effects of fuels.

With the large scale usage of wood pellets even inside homes, many companies have started introducing ways and means to store these pellets. Here we discuss some innovative ways to store your wood pellets.

The world needs more renewable energy sources these days. While traditional sources of alternative energy like solar, wind etc. have been explored there is yet another source known as wood pellets which is cheap and practical!

Discussion on how the UK government could work with house-builders to meet our renewable energy commitments.

Forget the scientists and politicians, it's you and your plumber who are going to save the world! There are many things you can get your plumber to do that will make your home more environmentally friendly.

The one best thing you can do save energy and resources in your office and make a difference by turning your office 'green'.