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Tag: Energy

Secrets of the Power Station: why now is the time to understand and have a say in how your energy is generated

November 11, 2020November 30, 2020 ~ sipsshu ~ Leave a comment

In the UK, as with many other developed countries, domestic energy use is a major contributor to our carbon emissions – accounting for around a quarter of all emissions in the UK and heat generation is a huge part of this (representing 78% of non-transport related energy consumption in the UK- Greenpeace, 2018).

A Green Recovery will fail without rebuilding local capacity to deliver

October 22, 2020 ~ sipsshu ~ Leave a comment

The Covid-19 pandemic and related social and economic crises have prompted calls for governments to catalyse a green recovery. This blog aims to complement these proposals, drawing on a recent article written with Aidan While about the differential capacity to act on low carbon goals across people and places.

Tackling Fuel Poverty – the Implications of Covid-19

July 24, 2020 ~ sipsshu ~ Leave a comment

The Covid-19 pandemic is hitting low income energy consumers hard. Short term policies have provided temporary help. However, in the long term we need policies to improve home energy standards.

Navigating the Marxist Universe of energy policy in 2017

June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 ~ sipsshu ~ Leave a comment

Energy policy is not a key General Election battleground. There were some flickers of it early on in the campaign, but since then it has barely been mentioned in the final phase of election campaigning as the major parties double down on the repetition of their key campaign phrases.

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