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In this section you can find information about climate change, energy security and fuel poverty and how we can reduce carbon emissions by using energy more efficiently and embrace the potential of renewable energy technologies.

 

You can find information about the work we are doing to provide advice and support for householders, communities, schools and businesses in Cornwall with sustainable energy projects on the ‘Info for You’ section of this website.

 

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Climate Change

Climate change is caused by the release of gases, known as Greenhouse Gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide into the...

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Energy Security

Running parallel to the issues of Climate Change is the situation we currently face with Peak Oil and Energy Security, which underlines the...

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Energy Efficiency

Every household in the UK creates around five and half tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) every year – almost twice as much CO2 emissions...

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Renewable Energy

Renewable energy technologies harness natural power sources to provide a free electricity and heating.  They offer an alternative to...

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Fuel Poverty

Cornwall has the highest rate of fuel poverty in the South West, with almost one in five households spending more than 10 per cent of their...

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Training & Workshops

We are committed to sharing our expertise and encouraging communities, businesses and householders in Cornwall to live more sustainably....

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