Gareth's Blog - Terra Infirma

Cultural conservation vs energy conservation

25th June 2008

I've recently been working on the eco-renovation of two buildings in a conservation area, one of them listed. This has been a real challenge -...

FREEBIES!

23rd June 2008

I've got two free tickets for my Low Carbon Business Seminar on Thursday this week in Olympia, London. First come, first served. Please e-mail me...

Weekly Tip #19: Buy holes, not drills

23rd June 2008

This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:Slightly obscure title, but it refers to the fact...

Brent Crude Prices

18th June 2008

Last night I was preparing slides for the Low Carbon Innovation seminar next week. On the 'business case' session, I got data from the FT...

Weekly Tip #18: Waste Not, Hand Out Nowt

16th June 2008

This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:Use overhead projectors and powerpoint at meetings to present...

Still room at the seminar…

13th June 2008

We still have space left at the "Profiting in the Low Carbon Economy" seminar in London on 26 June. Click here for more details and...

Sometimes its the boring stuff that counts…

13th June 2008

The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) has been suggesting we lose the fascination with green gadgets in buildings and concentrate on the...

The Dichotomy of the Green Consumer

12th June 2008

I was at a climate change conference last week, where one of the few diamonds in the dross was a presentation by IPSOS MORI on...

Happy Birthday to The Terra Infirma Blog!

9th June 2008

The first substantive post on this blog (on Apple and its environmental performance) was posted 9 June 07, which means we are one year old...

Weekly Tip #17: Working from Home