Hi-tech companies are competing on a new front - to become the greenest business. A year after pledging to become the greenest company on the planet, computer maker Dell has introduced measures aimed at claiming the “green crown”. In a further effort to live up to its green pledge, Dell says it aims to make its desktops and laptops 25% more energy-efficient by 2010 by tweaking the circuitry, fans, and power management systems.

read the article on BBC about the IT green efforts

22nd Feb
New school is superb example of a ‘green’ building
A school in the Isle of Man has been built to be the greenest building in the Isle.

15th Feb
Magic Heat Pumps
A general introduction to heat pumps and how they work from an American website called MotherEarthNews

10th Feb
‘Green’-ing begins at home
A case study of one families use of environmentally friendly heating solutions.

7th Feb
All new houses to be zero-emission
An article about new laws being brought into the UK dealing with emissions for heating, hot water, cooling, ventilation and lighting.

6th Feb
Energy saving devices tested in new homes
An short article about heat pumps being installed in some houses in Norfolk