http://netvouz.com/Plumbs/tag/climate?feed=rss Plumbs's bookmarks tagged "climate" on Netvouz http://www.solarenergy.uni.cc/article.cfm/id/230161 According to the Energy Saving Trust, 20% of all heat loss in the home is caused by poor ventilation and draughts, particularly around the windows. And when considering in the average house, windows make up 15% of the total surface area, that's an awful l Plumbs Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:04:06 GMT http://www.bbcsummerfestival.com/bbcsf/pressdet.asp?pressid=pressRe11&exid=exhiReg51 As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, it's tempting just to turn on the heating and snuggle up on the sofa. There's something satisfying about watching the rain pelt down a window from the cosy safety of a seat by the fire. But before getti Plumbs Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:32:38 GMT http://news.bigg.net/n83778-Curtains_Make_More_Energy_Efficient_Homes.html As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, it's tempting just to turn on the heating and snuggle up on the sofa. There's something satisfying about watching the rain pelt down a window from the cosy safety of a seat by the fire. But before getti Plumbs Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:22:45 GMT http://www.myhouseandhome.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/curtains-to-climate-change/ Location Location Location presenter and TV property guru Kirstie Allsopp has claimed that using curtains with Blackout Linings can be a key part in fighting climate change. Plumbs Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:22:59 GMT