Over 30% of all UK carbon emissions come from burning fossil fuels to generate electricity! Did you know that you can switch to renewable energy without paying more for your electricity? It can also be done with the minimal of fuss, often in around 5 minutes. Its the quickest and easiest way of reducing your carbon footprint.
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"In my view, climate change is the most severe problem we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism" - Sir David King, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government. March 2004
Switching to Ecotricity green electricity takes about five minutes and won't cost you any more than you currently pay. Ecotricity is dedicated to changing the way electricity is made. They take the money their customers spend on electricity and invest it in clean forms of power like wind energy.
green energy uk is a leading supplier of 100% green electricity. They buy their electricity from British green sources like hydro, organic waste gasification, energy crops and cleaner, greener Combined Heat and Power. The company wants its customers to play an active part in the business and offers them the chance to become shareholders if they remain with the company for three years. www.greenenergy.uk.com
EDF Energy is Britain’s largest electricity generator. They have put sustainability at the heart of their business, by making industry leading commitments including to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions from their electricity production by 60% by 2020.