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Engagement with multigenerational households

Barriers faced when accessing energy advice and income support

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Energy crisis

Huge increase in energy bills are on their way. The impact will be catastrophic for many ...

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Onshore wind

How should developers engage with the community?

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CSE Climate Action days boost motivation of town and parish councils to reduce local emissions

CSE Climate Action days boost motivation of town and parish councils to reduce local emissions

Join our Surviving Winter Advice Providers Forum this July

Strategic support for planners of heating and cooling infrastructure

Vacancies at CSE

Applications open for Bright Green Future

Applications open for Bright Green Future

Inspiring young people to play their part in the climate emergency

Climate change & energy workshops for primary schools

CSE research improves support for South Asian Communities

CSE research improves support for South Asian Communities

Volunteering with CSE

CSE responds to the latest government support package for the energy crisis

CSE responds to the latest government support package for the energy crisis

Helping Liverpool council develop its 2030 Net Zero Action Plan

Helping Liverpool council develop its 2030 Net Zero Action Plan

Free retrofit webinars for homeowners

Energy in schools

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The relationship between consumers and our energy system in changing

Smart and Fair?

Household and Community Solar Assessment Calculator

Climate Support Partnership - Big Local

Climate Support Partnership - Big Local

THERMOS fills a gap in the world of heat decarbonisation planning and is already being applied widely around the world with some 1,400 users from energy agencies, urban planning offices, universities and engineering consultancies.

THERMOS - subscriptions and usage

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Why the Planning System needs to be at the heart of delivering the UK’s Climate Change targets

Why the Planning System needs to be at the heart of delivering the UK’s Climate Change targets

Response to the Planning White Paper consultation, October 2020

19 October 2020 | 372kB | PDF file

Reports & publications

Smart and Fair: Phase One report and recommendations

Smart and Fair: Phase One report and recommendations

17 September 2020 | 3MB | PDF file

Reports & publications

Neighbourhood planning in a climate emergency

Neighbourhood planning in a climate emergency

A guide to policy writing and community engagement for low-carbon neighbourhood plans

7 February 2020 | 14MB | PDF file

Reports & publications

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