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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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The pros and cons of air source heat pumps Considering getting an air source heat pump for your home? Before you do, make sure you check out our list of pros and cons.Beth Howell -
Alpine A390 to bring next-level e-agility to UK in 2026 Renault Group will be launching two electric vehicles (EVs) this year in the UK market, starting with the Alpine A390, an all-new electric fastback sports car.Tamara Birch -
BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s biggest EV manufacturer Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has officially overtaken Tesla as the world’s bestselling EV manufacturer.Tamara Birch -
Ministers may drop batteries from Future Homes Standard The government is considering not including batteries in the Future Homes Standard, according to The Guardian.Maximilian Schwerdtfeger -
Energy price cap to drop 8% in April, Cornwall Insight says Energy prices are predicted to fall by 8% in April, according to Cornwall Insight’s latest forecast for the next energy price cap.Tamara Birch -
What government grants are available for heat pumps? Thinking of getting a heat pump? You could get £7500 towards a warmer home. See what grants and support are available in this detailed guide.Maximilian Schwerdtfeger -
Octopus Energy to cut bills after Autumn Budget The UK's largest energy provider will pass on cost savings to customers following Rachel Reeves' announcement in November.Maximilian Schwerdtfeger -
Solar energy smashes UK record Solar energy now accounts for more than 6% of the UK's energy generation following a record 2025Maximilian Schwerdtfeger -
Air source heat pump installation explained This is how an installer will set up your new air source heat pump – a move that could cut your energy bills by £141, and help the climate.Josh Jackman