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Tamara Birch
Tamara is a journalist with more than six years experience writing about environmental topics. This includes advising small businesses on cost-effective ways tom become more sustainable, from installing to solar panels and heat pumps and reducing waste. She has used her journalist and research skills to become highly knowledgeable on sustainable initiatives, issues, and solutions to help consumers do their bit for the environment – all while reducing monthly costs. Now, she’s using this experience to advise homeowners on the benefits of installing low-carbon technologies. She is also qualified in offering innovative initiatives to improve sustainability practices in businesses, from advertising to marketing and publishing.
Her passion for sustainability and eco-friendly solutions stems from a long obsession with nature and animals and ensuring they feel looked after. In her free time, Tamara enjoys reading fantasy novels, visiting the gym, and going on long walks in new areas.
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EV sales surge to record high in January The UK NGO found that more than one in five new car buyers are choosing to purchase an EVTamara Birch -
2024 a record year for heat pump sales Last year saw a 63% increase in hydronic heat pump sales, up from 4% between 2022 and 2023, according to new data from the Heat Pump Association (HPA)Tamara Birch -
Future of net zero threatened by rising energy bills The survey, conducted by Opinium, found that while the UK’s net zero ambitions remain popular, seven out of 10 (71%) said their backing hinges on energy prices remaining the same or reducingTamara Birch -
Nine out of 10 heat pump customers satisfied during UK cold snap Eighty-six per cent of households reported heat pumps have kept them warm during the UK’s bitter cold snap in a survey from Octopus EnergyTamara Birch -
How to deal with condensation in double-glazed windows Dealing with condensation in your windows can be frustrating. Find out how to remove and prevent condensation on your double glazing here.Tom Gill -
Fossil fuel power plants paid billions thanks to energy bill levy UK government has paid out more than £12.5bn from energy bills to fossil fuel power plants over the past 10 years, according to new analysis.Tamara Birch -
Government cracks down on poor-quality insulation Thirty-nine businesses have been suspended from installing new insulation in people’s homes after ministers were alerted to reports of poor-quality workTamara Birch -
Solar overtakes coal as fossil fuels ‘lose grip’ in EU Solar energy generated 11% of EU electricity in 2024, overtaking coalTamara Birch -
Govt misses heat pump target despite huge jump in installations The rate of heat pumps installations is not moving fast enough to hit the government's target of 600,000 a year by 2028Tamara Birch