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← Older postsThe United Kingdom celebrates Mexico with a 25-meter geodesic dome
March 16, 2015The United Kingdom is celebrating the times historic nation of Mexico with the “Year of the United Kingdom in Mexico” event. With the festivities kicking off in the U.K.’s Potters Fields Park around the Tower Bridge of London, a massive … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged UK | Leave a commentTesla Motors opens its first showroom in the United Kingdom
November 18, 2013American electric carmaker Tesla Motors, has finally stepped onto British soil! The company opened its first outlet in the UK in the Westfield Shopping Centre in London’s White City. The showroom will sell left hand drive versions of the Model … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged London, UK | Leave a commentChristmas tree powered by energy-harvesting paving slabs
December 26, 2011What better way to celebrate Christmas than by doing the environment a favor and keeping celebrations eco-friendly! This Christmas tree in UK got greener than just about any tree around, thanks to the efforts put into it all by a … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Christmas_Tree, Energy_harvesting, Kinetic_energy, Pedal_powered, UK | Leave a commentReducing your gas bill now made easier
December 9, 2011Many families at this time of year are looking to reduce their bills they are dealing with. For many this will mean comparing gas and electricity prices and trying to find a better deal than they are currently on. Be … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Gas, UK | Leave a commentEcotricity sets up renewable-energy-powered EV charging stations across UK motorways
August 23, 2011In a bid to turn the roadways of U.K. greener than ever before, Ecotricity plans to install green-energy-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging points at selected motorway service stations across the United Kingdom. Ecotricity is putting every effort into promoting the … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Electric_Vehicle_Charging_Station, Renewable_energy, UK | Leave a commentUK’s green Sports Academy gym complex to swing open doors in July
May 24, 2011This July, the United Kingdom will have one of the greenest sports facilities around. Located in Scunthorpe, the Sports Academy facility promises to keep you athletic and healthy and do the environment a whole lot of good too. Complete with … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged Gym, UK | Leave a commentGreenest town in UK, Wadebridge in Cornwall aims for 7MW solar generation by 2015
May 20, 2011Wadebridge, Cornwall, is now a stride closer to achieving its goal of being the first solar powered town in the UK. Solar panels are slowly spreading across the Wadebridge area. Currently, 10 solar systems have already been installed and the … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Greenest_Town, UK | Leave a commentCompressed air energy could power up our lives in future
April 11, 2011Solar energy and wind energy hasn’t caught on yet, due to reliability issues. With both these elements of nature being extremely moody, it just isn’t wise to power up completely dependent on either of them. So, researchers at the University … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Air_storage, Compressed_Air, UK | Leave a commentBarnsley Football Club, the first solar powered stadium in UK
April 1, 2011The first football stadium to soak in the sun in UK, the Barnsley Football Club will now sun-bathe in glory. The club turned to solar energy to fulfill its energy needs lately, with the £1m project funded by installation company … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Football_Stadium, Solar_Power, UK | Leave a commentFirst solar powered theme park in UK with 1MW plant
February 9, 2011The Crealy Great Adventure Park in Devon, UK, is all set to go green. The theme park will now have a new building, a little away from its “theme” that will help power up the park in a green way. … Continue reading3
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