Acting Minister for Climate Action Alasdair Allan told the Scottish Parliament last week that the revised legislation will include powers to set minimum energy efficiency standards for owner-occupier and non-domestic properties.
House by house, building by building, retrofit is still being approached as a piecemeal solution to the climate crisis. Denise Chevin asks, how can it be scaled up?
The government in Westminster has announced that it plans to invest in green skills training to support a transition to clean power with “thousands” of new jobs.
Leeds Beckett University, the University of Salford and Loughborough University have been leading research into retrofitting best practice on tricky old housing stock.
The UK’s energy network is facing its biggest overhaul in 60 years with wind power playing a significant role in generating future supply, but what about all the pylons? asks Huw Morris.
