Links and further information
Find out lots more about the Green Party, energy saving and renewable energy, review the evidence for different energy policies, and take part in other campaigns via the links below.
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Manufacturers and suppliers of green energy Reports and references on energy
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Green Party links
Green Party of England and Wales
Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament
Local party campaigns on energy issues:
Green Party reports:
January 2007
Greenprint for a renewables policy that works
The failing of the government's approach, and how we can do things better with real incentives for renewable energy, by Principal Speaker Sian Berry.
February 2006
The Alternative Energy Report
How we can make big cuts in carbon emissions without nulear power, by Dr David Toke.
December 2005
Small is powerful
Scottish Green Party consultation document on the Micropower Generation Bill, with proposals to boost locally-generated renewable energy in Scotland
October 2005
Keeping the Lights on: Nuclear, Renewables, and Climate Change
The Green Party case against nuclear power, submitted to the Environmental Audic Committee enquiry
September 2005
'So much hot air'
Report by European Greens on the UK's failure to implement EU environment laws
September 2005
Reducing Europe's dependency on oil
The European Green Group's response to oil price rises
February 2005
Turning down the heat
Consultation paper on the Home Energy Efficiency Bill by the Scottish Green Party
September 2004
What a pane!
London Greens reveal half of London's joinery companies will fit illegal windows that waste energy.
June 2004
Smart Energy Europe
Real Progress on climate change
June 2004
Fair on fuel: Fair on the future
A social, economic and environmental case for higher fuel taxes
November 2003
"Whistleblower" background briefing
How Cllr Gina Dowding fell foul of the Local Government Act 2003 - for telling the public how their money was being spent subsidising the nuclear industry
April 2003
The Green Party's alternative energy review 2003
A Green Party briefing on the 2003 Energy Review
April 2003
Green Energy: A guide for local authorities
A Green Party local elections briefing
April 2003
Solar Century
How local authorities can fuel the solar revolution of the 21st century
May 2001
Best of Both Worlds: policies for sustainability AND job creation
Report by Dr Spencer Fitz-Gibbon
Other green energy campaigns
Greenpeace - Choose Clean Energy
Yes2Wind - campaigning for a clean energy future
Organisations promoting green energy and energy saving
Sustainable Development Commission
One million sustainable homes - WWF
World Council for Renewable Energy
Where to apply for energy grants
Guide to Government and Local Authority grants
Energy Saving Trust
Your local council may have its own grant scheme, find them here:
A-Z of local councils - Directgov
Manufacturers and suppliers of green energy
Power companies with green tariffs
Renewable energy technology suppliers & manufacturers
Ground Source Heat Pumps
Calorex
Leading European manufacturer of heat pumps
Viessmann
Leading manufacturer of ground source heat pumps
Kensa Engineering
Supplier who includes ground arrays and manifolds
Clima-Gas
Specialist Ground Source Heat Pump Installers and Suppliers
Powergen HeatPlant
A scheme working with social housing organisations
List of Viessmann trained installers of ground source heat pumps
Active Solar Heating
Viessmann
Leading manufacturer of complete solar water heating systems
List of Viessmann trained installers of solar water heating
Solar Photovoltaics
Energy Saving Trust accredited installers
Wind
Windsave
Home wind turbine generators
Anti-nuclear organisations
Nuclear Free Local Authorities
No2Nukes - Ireland
Kent Against a Radioactive Environment
Cumbrians Against a Radioactive Environment
Reports and references on energy
Economics
The economics of nuclear power: analysis of recent studies
Steve Thomas, Public Services International Research Unit July 2005
Henderson Global Investors: Autumn 2005 report
Contains the article Nuclear power: still 'no thanks'
Official reports
Financial resources for the decommissioning of nuclear power plants
European Parliament
Submissions to Environmental Audit Committee 2005
Other resources
Greenpeace UK: Power to the people
Decentralised energy not new nuclear plants
Nuclear Reactor Hazards
Greenpeace International
Is Nuclear Power the answer to Global Warming?
Greenhealth
Climate change and nuclear power
WWF
Does anybody remember the nuclear winter?
Scientists for Global Responsibility
Uranium supply and the nuclear option
Mobbs Environmental Investigations
Nuclear Power: the Energy Balance
Jan Willem Storm van Leeuwen and Philip Smith on the shortage of Uranium
Nuclear power: economics and climate-protection potential
Rocky Mountain Institute
Britain's Energy Future: Securing the ‘Home Front'
Foreign Policy Centre
New Internationalist magazine
Nuclear power issue
Secure Energy: Options for a Safer World
Oxford Research Group
Germany launches its transition to all renewables
Sustainable Business
Nuclear phase-out in Germany
Wikipedia
Mirage and Oasis
New Economics Foundation
Nuclear Power:No solution to climate change
Nuclear Information & Resource Service
Nuclear terrorism and nuclear reactors
Union of Concerned Scientists (USA)
Chernobyl Children's Project UK: About Belarus
Why nuclear power is not an achievable and safe answer to climate change
Friends of the Earth
Nuclear Power and Climate Change
Crisis Forum
Is nuclear energy needed?
Green Alliance
Nuclear terrorism: the risks and realities in Britain
Oxford Research Group
Security and nuclear power
Factsheet by the Oxford Research Group
Articles about the pro-nuclear lobby
Sellin' nukes, dissin' wind
Truthout
