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With A Name Like WOOD, This Festival’s Got To Be Good!

While leviathan music festivals like the Glastonbury are likely to be more familiar, some wonder about the impact and sustainability of events where a mass of tents with the population of a small city is assembled and then dispensed with in the space of a weekend. That's where a festival like WOOD comes in. Small but perfectly formed, WOOD is the UK's coolest summer music festival. And the best bit? It's powered by completely renewable energy sources.

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7 Green Technologies of the Future

A dramatic shift in the EU's approach to energy consumption and generation has led to a more aggressive policy agreement in Europe. By 2020, the EU hopes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% while increasing the reliance on renewable energy sources by 20%. The policy also states that energy efficiency must be improved by 20%, also by 2020.

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