Andrew Warren
Andrew Warren is director of the Association for the Conservation of energy
CommentThe DEC decision
The government should strengthen, not abandon, the Display Energy Certificate system
CommentWho turned up the heat?
Meeting carbon budgets outlined at the Paris Climate Conference is a regulation the UK might actually feel the effects of
CommentLevelling the playing field
The first moves are being made to harmonise energy ratings for all non-residential buildings across the EU
CommentThe government's energy savings are not all they seem
Evidence has emerged the UK govt is massaging figures to meet EU energy saving targets
CommentEnergy: Less is more
The European Commission wants energy efficiency to be treated as an energy source in its own right
CommentPickles' DECs consultation beggars belief
Rather than giving up on Display Energy Certificates in the public sector, the government should be extending this success to private buildings
CommentPickles' dithering on minimum standards is endangering progress
The communities secretary runs the risk of causing legal complications for the government if he doesn’t hurry up
CommentInsulation industry job growth was a mirage
Barely a month goes by without some sign of tumbling job figures in the sector
CommentOur non-domestic buildings are getting worse
Government figures show the proportion of highly energy efficient buildings is actually falling
CommentEstate agents are flouting EPC rules
Figures from Friends of the Earth in Manchester reveal that very few estate agents are fully complying with the law