Many of the methods of providing cleaner energy are having problems. Last month a planned wind farm on the Isle of Lewis was ruled out; many of us hope no-one decides to build a new nuclear power station; and there are real worries about the links between biofuels and higher food prices.
Whilst we need low- and zero-carbon forms of energy supply to progress, it is surprising how little debate there is on reducing the demand for energy. Yet everyone agrees (even the government) that thi…
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