News and Updates
Our latest blogs, updates, events, and press releases.
Round up! Oil and War: How to Transition
Not only are we paying a premium for a war we didn’t ask for, we’re also paying forward for the next. In this Fuel For Thought we reflected on this pattern and how to break the cycle.
Make Green Fair Conference
Join us in Manchester on the 19th of September to explore how the huge benefits of renewable energy can be accessed and enjoyed by all. It’s free to attend!
FPA erect wind turbines outside the Department of Energy
On the 1st of July, two important things happed. The government, failing to protect households from energy firms using wars to profiteer, put up our bills yet again. And FPA and allies showed up at the door of the Department for Energy, to tell Martin McCluskey MP we won’t stand for it.
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Round up! Solar energy for all.
In this panel and discussion, we spoke at length about solar energy, and how to all get the full benefits, renters included.
Round up! Making retrofit work.
In this panel and discussion, we delved into the failure of government retrofitting, and how to overturn it.
1st July: Mobilise for #Make Green Fair!
Join us on 1st July to demonstrate outside the Department of Energy.
Our energy bills are set to rise by another £332 a year. We’re organising a photo stunt and handing in our 10,000 strong #MakeGreenFair petition at this critical moment to fight for fair energy pricing.
Open Letter: Make Green Fair!
More than 50 organisations tackling poverty and the climate crisis have written to Ed Miliband and Jonathan Brearley demanding a guarantee that the transition to renewable energy will reduce bills
Stop July price hikes: Make Green Fair!
Just launched! More than 50 organisations tackling poverty and the climate crisis have written to Ed Miliband and Jonathan Brearley.
We’re demanding a guarantee that the transition to renewable energy will reduce bills.
Round up! AI: Keeping Bills High
From our internet search bars to military targeting software, AI is already everywhere. In this panel and discussion, we delved into the extensive plans to build data-centres. What means for our environment, climate change, and how to ensure that the interests of communities across the UK come first.
Drax’s great big biomass rip off sends our money up in smoke
Biomass drives pollution and hikes our bills… and yet the government piles money into it. Katy Brown from Biofuelwatch explains how you’re being ripped off.
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FPA spoiled the Government’s party – now let’s win justice for botched Retrofit victims
The standard of so-called improvements to homes in the UK is equal to vandalism, it’s criminal. Over 30,000 homes have been damaged with 1 in 10 of these households placed in immediate health and safety danger. At a cost of £4 billion added onto our energy bills.
Round up! Mining, Militarism and Renewables.
We kicked off the new year with a session on renewable energy, mining, and the military.
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