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Responsible Comfort

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Business needs be to financially responsible – It’s the foundation upon which everything else rests. It needs to follow the law and be ethically conscious. These have traditionally been the responsibilities of any business. However, there’s a need to take … Continue reading

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Building Flood Proof Homes in Bangladesh

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We are mobilizing a campaign to alleviate the front line effects of climate change. People living on the flood plains of Bangladesh are amongst the most vulnerable as sea levels rise. Please support this campaign by signing up to our … Continue reading

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Air Powered Air-Con – How Cool is That?

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Nothing seems more futile in terms of climate conservation than turning on a conventional air conditioning system.  It’s too hot so you burn fossil fuels which make the world hotter, possibly forever, in order to make your little box cooler … Continue reading

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The Armchair Eco Warrior

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We’ve always maintained that you may build an energy efficient house for perfectly selfish reasons. They are far more comfortable to live in, and save you money – not particularly eco warrior sentiments. More radical comfort, than radical politics. But … Continue reading

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