Why energy certificates are being implemented
Energy Saving Trust - www.est.org.uk This site covers are impact on the climate, what we can all do to reduce this impact, energy saving products and even how to generate your own energy. National Energy Foundation - www.nef.org.uk The section on Energy Advice gives details of all the sustainable energy sources, the different forms of energy labelling i.e. the new EPCs, electrical appliances and new cars, Carbon Dioxide emissions by country and even a quiz Carbon Footprint - www.carbonfootprint.com Only if you lived in an Eco friendly house that produces it's own energy, could you have a carbon footprint of zero and an Energy Efficiency rating of 100% . This website lets you calculate your carbon footprint and gives you an opportunity to offset it. Friends of the Earth - www.foe.co.uk This site has a really good section under Campaigns called Climate which tells you the facts about Climate change. At the end of the section there are links to e campaigns. To join in with any of their campaigns you just need to fill in your name and email address to a pre written email and press send. It couldn't be easier.
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