We have to insulate Britain, but M25 protests don't make the case for it | Gaby Hinsliff

No need to scream 'Apocalypse!' Showing we can make homes warmer and save cash is an easier way to bring people on boardIf anything was going to make me well up in public, I never imagined it would be the joys of insulation. Loft lagging does not generally make the heart sing. People do not normally get choked up over cavity wall filling. But it turns out they probably should.A few weeks ago someone showed me a film about a regeneration project to retrofit a social housing estate in Padiham, near Burnley, with green energy measures - and frankly, it would have melted a heart of stone. Continue reading...