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Energy Market Reform

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Doug King
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Our politicians and energy companies have it within their power to cut fuel poverty, cut bills for the majority and to encourage energy efficiency at a stoke. But will they do anything about it? Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Supply | Tagged Energy Companies, Regulation | 8 Replies

Allowable Solutions Response

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Doug King
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My complete and unexpurgated response to the Allowable Solutions Consultation for anyone who is interested. Continue reading →

Posted in Communication, Politics | Tagged Alternative Solutions, Regulation, Zero Carbon | 1 Reply

Consultation for Whitewash

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Doug King
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Once again we appear to have carbon policy being constructed around financial instruments. The consequence of failing to examine the whole system is that Zero Carbon Homes could very well leave us even further than ever from achieving our 2050 Carbon budget. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Green Building, Philosophical, Politics | Tagged Alternative Solutions, Regulation, Zero Carbon | Leave a reply

Zero Carbon or EcoBling?

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Doug King
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We should focus on refurbishment that addresses the fundamental issue of energy conservation, rather than continuing to delude ourselves that we can simply bolt expensive technology on top of already failing buildings. Continue reading →

Posted in Eco-Bling, Politics | Tagged EcoBling, Performance Gap, Regulation, Zero Carbon | 23 Replies

Race to the Bottom

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Doug King
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With increasing pressure for sustainable performance of buildings, is it now time to re-examine the model for procurement, delivery and regulation in construction? Continue reading →

Posted in Green Building, Philosophical, Politics | Tagged Performance Gap, Procurement, Regulation | Leave a reply

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