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Here's why](https://blog.loop.homes/clued-up-about-climate-change-but-still-not-doing-enough-about-it-heres-why) Most people are now aware of the climate crisis and what is at stake. They also tend to have at... 4 minute read 2/07/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/clued-up-about-climate-change-but-still-not-doing-enough-about-it-heres-why) [Money Saving](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/money-saving), [Long Read](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/long-read), [Tariff](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/tariff), [EV](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/ev) ## [Why is my electricity bill so high?](https://blog.loop.homes/why-is-my-electricity-bill-so-high) Oh no, not another electricity bill. Do yours seem sky-high? 4 minute read 26/06/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/why-is-my-electricity-bill-so-high) [Energy Tips](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/energy-tips) ## [Want to Better Manage Your Home Energy Use? 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But,... 4 minute read 26/06/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/want-to-better-manage-your-home-energy-use-heres-how-loop-users-have-done-it) [Climate Change](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/climate-change) ## [The Big Environmental Changes That Really Make a Difference](https://blog.loop.homes/the-big-environmental-changes-that-really-make-a-difference) What changes could you make to your lifestyle that would have the greatest impact on your own,... 2 minute read 26/06/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/the-big-environmental-changes-that-really-make-a-difference) [Energy Tips](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/energy-tips) ## [Is Underfloor Heating Worth It?](https://blog.loop.homes/is-underfloor-heating-worth-it) Underfloor heating is toasty-warm to walk on, means you don't need to fill your rooms with... 3 minute read 26/06/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/is-underfloor-heating-worth-it) [Solar Panels](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/solar-panels) ## [The Benefits of Generating Your Own Solar Power](https://blog.loop.homes/the-benefits-of-generating-your-own-solar-power) Solar is the most common source of renewable energy, and solar panels are now a common sight on... 3 minute read 9/04/20 [Read More](https://blog.loop.homes/the-benefits-of-generating-your-own-solar-power) [Energy Tips](https://blog.loop.homes/tag/energy-tips) ## [How Green Is My Washing Machine? 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