Posted by British Gas in Our World, Energy, Your Bills, Innovation
Over half of the UK population have now adopted video calling, whether through Skype, Apple Facetime or another outlet into their everyday lives. Face-to-face conversations are now as easy with so... Read moreBritish Gas launches video customer service calls
Guest Blog: Nicola Alexander talks clothes swishing
Posted by British Gas in Our World, Smarter Living, Your Home, Charity
I have to be careful here as I'm about to make a sweeping generalisation of the fairer sex; every woman I've met has bought at least one item of clothing that's never been worn. And in many cases it&#... Read moreInnovation in solar shower technology could save lives
Posted by British Gas in Our World, Energy, Smarter Living, Innovation, Renewable Energy, Solar
Following this week's announcement of a groundbreaking partnership between British Gas and Thames Water, today the newsroom looks at another aqua-innovation: one that could have a truly global i... Read moreWIN! An ECO Water-powered clock
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This week saw British Gas launch a ground-breaking partnership with Thames Water. The first of its kind in the UK, the deal will see the UK's biggest energy company and largest water utility wor... Read moreNew molecule could be key to stopping climate change
Posted by British Gas in Our World, Smarter Living, Innovation, Renewable Energy
Climate change is without doubt one of the biggest challenges to face humanity this century. Wherever you stand on the debate, it's one that has captivated the minds of a generation. Now scienti... Read moreGet the right boiler cover with these easy tips
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Boiler insurance, while not a legal requirement, is something that every UK household should seriously consider. The small investment is worth it for the peace of mind alone, let alone the huge savi... Read moreCombat water shortages with the Water Saver
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It might seem surprising given the UK's recent extreme weather, but 2011 was one of the driest years on record. Great for summer holidays perhaps, but the lack of water is posing a serious probl... Read moreGuest Blog: Swimming for the body conscious
Posted by British Gas in Community, Our World, Smarter Living, Swimming, British Swimming
Most of us have experienced periods during our lives where we've become body conscious. These issues may have occurred for a number of reasons but rest assured we all have them, particularly whe... Read moreGuest Blog: Why we need to use energy more sustainably
Posted by British Gas in Our World, Energy, Your Home, Renewable Energy
A recent article (1) by evolutionary psychologist Dr Val Curtis highlighted four basic reasons why we consume (the examples are hers): - to meet basic needs (food, fuel, transport) - to hoard (s... Read more