Support for ‘tallest energy-positive building’
Plans to build the world’s tallest energy-positive building were publicly endorsed today. The Narrow House, a 29-storey residential tower split into 249 studio.
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Dudley NHS: £1m solar savings
Dudley NHS Foundation Trust is to receive £318,000 in funding from Great British Energy to fit solar panels on its hospitals. It is.
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‘Bug hotel’ opens at train station
A new ‘bug hotel’ has opened at Lapworth station. The habitat was constructed on railway land next to platform 2 at the station,.
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‘Extinct’ wolf revived
A Dallas-based biotech start-up claims it has successfully revived the long-extinct dire wolf. At a remote and undisclosed location in the US, two.
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Stabilising Droitwich power network
Two demand-activated renewable energy generators are being installed in Droitwich Spa to add resilience to the local power supply network. Intermittent power sources,.
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Six new ‘Net Zero Neighbourhoods’
Six carbon net zero neighbourhoods are set to be developed in the West Midlands. WM mayor Richard Parker, on a visit to Brockmoor.
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Time to bin the strikes
This past week Birmingham has been making the national news for all the wrong reasons. The bin strikes blighting the lives of residents,.
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Electricity plans could add £3bn to bills
Plans to overhaul the electricity market for England, Wales and Scotland may result in an additional £3 billion on domestic household bills over.
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Fact: Nature is good for the soul
Conservationist Chris Millward is introducing people to the concept of “biophilia.” After leading a wildlife walk this week for local folks at Queslett.
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Brewery toasts eco funding
Birmingham craft beer firm Attic Brew Co is among 1,300 West Midlands businesses getting a share of £15m in funding to cut energy.