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When it comes to absolutely zero-cost ways to save energy and money the options are few and far between. Unless you’re routinely leaving your windows open in the winter, it basically comes down to turning things off, lowering your expectations of what’s acceptable in some regard, or increasing the efficiency of …
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Space heating is one of the largest contributors to personal carbon dioxide emissions. Pretty much all this carbon dioxide comes from burning natural gas in domestic boilers. If we are to reduce emissions to zero, the only way that this can be achieved is to replace the burning of gas with electricity-based heating …
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We are a typical UK household with a connection to the national gas grid. This means that we use natural gas to heat our home, heat our water, and cook our food.
Although I know how much gas we use overall, I don't have a breakdown on how much gas we use for each activity, or even each appliance. Working this out …
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One of the single largest contributors to personal carbon dioxide emissions is energy usage at home.
In my case, this includes natural gas and electricity, but for others it may involve bottled gas or heating oil. Regardless of the specific form, the reason behind carbon dioxide emissions from energy usage is the …
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