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Climate change (or climate chaos as some people call it) is a reality which will increasingly dominate the 21st century. As citizens of Britain’s second city, we can help create a city to be proud of, leading the way in reducing global warming to help save the planet for future generations.

If you’re looking for green products and services, green spaces, green initiatives and groups in Birmingham UK, start here. With your help, we can help everyone cut the carbon by pooling our knowledge on all the different initiatives in the city to cut CO2 and other greenhouse gases – and other forms of pollution.

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Low Energy House – 16th & 17th May 2-4pm (John Newson)

May 8th, 2009 by Chris Duggan | No comments yet

Open Weekend at 32 Alder Road, Balsall Heath, B12 8BS Saturday 16th May 2 to 4 pm, or Sunday 17th May 2 to 4pm

John Newson in Birmingham has reduced the energy demand of his Victorian end-of-terrace house by 70 per cent, and the carbon footprint the same, through a combination of measures that could be applied to any house. He has acheived a high energy performance rating of the property and increased its value. His water bill is down by £80 a year.

You are invited to visit, learn how he has done this, and hopefully be inspired to save energy at home. John also offers to help house owners to create their own energy masterplan. John Newson does energy surveys 0121 449 3977 With interest rates so low, energy saving measures may now give the best return on savings.

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