There is a climate story that rarely gets told: Real progress is being made around the world. Fixing the Planet is a global digital series from BBC Earth, sponsored by Speed & Scale, celebrating the inspirational people whose actions are already making a measurable dent in the climate crisis. From rewilding your backyard to the electric bus revolution, or tackling food waste to regrowing underwater forests, Fixing the Planet spotlights the everyday choices that can help us preserve our planet for generations to come. The series will continue through to March 2027, with new stories being released regularly over the coming months.
How to slash bills and emissions at home
The energy it takes to run residential homes accounts for 10 to 30 percent of global carbon emissions. Upgrading our homes with better insulation, sealing draughts, installing solar or air source heat pumps, can save our wallets in the long run, and massively reduce our carbon emissions. We meet a family deciding whether to retrofit their current house or move to an energy efficient new build. Fixing the Planet is a digital series, sponsored by Speed & Scale, that spotlights the everyday choices and cutting-edge innovations that can help us preserve our planet for generations to come.
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