01 Aug

The Great British Summer and Solar Camping - what to look out for
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There are hundreds of ways to make the Great British Summer an eco-friendly holiday for all. This article promotes the best ways to harness the sun’s energy with five-of-the-best solar gadgets and portable devices to take camping with you this year.

01 Aug

SolarAid: Bringing Sustainable Energy to the Developing World
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Environmental charity ‘SolarAid’ are looking to bring sustainable energy to the developing world. An introduction to their them and their work.

01 Aug

The Solar Decathlon - Giving Solar Power a Makeover
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‘The Solar Decathlon’ competition shows some of the best in designs for sustainable energy housing. A brief introduction.

30 Jul

An Introduction to Sustainable Power
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An introduction to the numerous types of sustainable power.

30 Jul

The Wonderful World of Solar Power - An Introduction to the Types
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An broad introduction to the various ways of gathering solar energy.

30 Jul

The North American Solar Challenge - Racing the World’s Best Solar Powered Cars
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Details on this year’s North American Solar Challenge; a race in which entrants are expected to design, build and race their own solar powered cars.

30 Jul

Green Building - Constructing a Sustainable Future
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‘Green Building’ is process of energy efficient construction. And it’s easier to become a part of than it sounds. A quick guide.

30 Jul

How to make your own water heater, using solar power and cut the costs off your bills.
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A detailed descrption of how you can assemble your own solar water heater, thus cutting the costs off your bills AND helping the environment.

30 Jul

How to Reduce Your Own Carbon Footprint
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This article investigates in more detail what exactly is meant by ‘carbon footprint’, and how we can reduce our own.

21 Jul

What is Solar Energy? How it works and why.
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Solar energy is radiated from the sun through forms of heat and light, this powers the Earth’s climate and sustains life. Today’s technologies can make use of this energy resource. Simply, solar power is the conversion of sunlight into electric power. The technologies that are used to convert the sunlight into power are called photovoltaics, [...]