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A Fuel's Game: 2p Fuel Duty Increase Will Cost Drivers GBP1 Billion Extra in the Next Year

2009-08-28 | Next week's 2p fuel duty increase will force UK drivers to spend over GBP36 million more on petrol in the next month alone, totalling GBP1 billion by September 2011


Direct Debit Fears Could Cost Consumers GBP33.5 Million

2009-08-23 | Ofgem is being urged to act quickly to stem the flow of consumers ditching direct debits and opting to pay energy bills by cash or cheque instead, losing out on GBP33.5 million of discounts as a result.


E.ON Fires Latest Salvo in Online Price War

2009-08-22 | E.ON has launched a new fixed price online energy plan - FixOnline 3 - which allows consumers to fix their prices until 1st December, 2010.


British Gas Fights Back in Online Price War

2009-08-21 | British Gas has launched a new online energy plan, finally stepping into the price war that lost it its crown as Britain's cheapest supplier.


Going Green while Improving Profits?

2009-08-20 | As featured on NBC and other radio shows recently, for the past 15 years, Dr. Eric Woodroof has been helping big companies "go green", while improving profits. Now, he has developed a web-based training program to help the masses at a lower cost.


Flexible Lifeline Systems Provide Innovative Fall Protection Systems For Above Ground Storage Tanks

2009-08-20 | Flexible Lifeline Systems, Inc. today announced the recent completion of the design and installation of passive fall protection systems on Shell's above ground storage tanks in Pasadena, TX.


Toxco Inc. is Awarded 9.5 Million from DOE to Support U.S. Lithium Battery Recycling

2009-08-14 | Toxco Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been awarded 9.5 million dollars from the Department of Energy to expand their current battery recycling operations in Lancaster, Ohio.


Energy Prices Tumble as Online Price War Hots Up

2009-08-07 | Household energy prices are set to tumble again as E.ON launches a new online energy plan.


Did You Know Most Environmental Awards Are Not Made With Environmentally Friendly Materials?

2009-08-07 | The amazing thing is most environmental awards given today are not made of environmentally friendly products. The presenters are not doing it intentionally, but it happens all the time. A little education can overcome the problem


31 Million Brits Switch to Supermarket Brands

2009-08-05 | New research from uSwitch.com reveals that 31 million (73%) shoppers are taking matters into their own hands by opting for supermarket own brand labels in a bid to save money on the weekly shop.


WorkBoat Environmental Awards Open Nominations to Honor Innovative Maritime Businesses and Government Agencies; Application Deadline is September 14, 2009, Awards during International WorkBoat Show

2009-08-01 | Nominations are being accepted for the Second Annual WorkBoat Environmental Awards, which recognize businesses and government agencies operating in the U.S. maritime industry that have successfully incorporated environmentally sustainable practices.


Further Price Cuts To Come As British Gas Reports Increase In Residential Profits?

2009-08-01 | Centrica's results today reveal that while overall profits have fallen, British Gas residential has reported a significant uplift in profits as a result of falling wholesale prices.


Are You 'Qualified' to Understand Your Energy Bills?

2009-07-29 | Consumers urged to take the uSwitch.com Energy Bill Challenge and to sign an e-Petition to make energy bills simpler, clearer and easier for all to understand.


Business Consultant Saving Michigan Businesses 10 to 35% on Electricity

2009-07-28 | A Michigan-based business consultant is using Michigan's energy deregulation to lower electric bills for businesses without contracts and without switching providers.


EDF In Bid To Become Britain's Cheapest Energy Supplier

2009-07-24 | EDF Energy has today launched a new online energy plan that will cost households GBP983 a year on average - undercutting British Gas' online plan by GBP35


Skylights Can Provide Natural Ventilation As Well As Light From Above

2009-07-10 | Homeowners striving to conserve energy and save money due to the ever-rising cost of fuel for heating and cooling may risk going too far for their own good.


Skylight Benefits Outweigh Fears

2009-07-10 | Skylights can be energy efficient while providing light and ventilation


Designing The Well-Lit Home

2009-07-10 | Skylights provide natural light from above plus passive ventilation


Easy Natural Lighting Upgrade Offers Homeowners Triple Benefit

2009-07-10 | Replacing inefficient plastic bubble skylights is quick and inexpensive


Decorating With Natural Light In Your Home

2009-07-10 | Light From Above Adds Style While Benefiting Young And Old