Green In The Media 28th February - 6th March

Monday 28th February

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:00 to 18:30
A damp proof membrane is laid to prevent heat loss from the eco-house. And Tommy uses thermal blocks instead of concrete to increase efficiency. Will it work?

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:30 to 19:00
The first floor joists are put in along with a timber frame for the roof. Then Tommy and the boys take time out to tackle the ultimate donut scoffing, non-lip licking challenge.

Tuesday 1st March

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:00 to 18:30
Tommy and the team are making good progress on the eco-build. While Will fixes the noggins in the roof, Tommy installs the polyurethane wall insulation and a vapour barrier.

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:30 to 19:00
Tommy hopes the rain will hold off while he fits the roof slates and solar panels. His eco-build is the most environmentally friendly in the Fens, but can he keep to his budget?

Wednesday 2nd March

Can Chemistry Save the World?
On: BBC World Service Radio
Time: 10:32 to 11:00 (Also 2030, 0130, Sat 1330)
Chemistry's reputation is not always good. Andrew Luck-Baker asks if chemistry can change its profile and be seen to be green.

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:00 to 18:30
Tommy gets a deal at the local timber yard on some sweet chestnut for his exterior cladding, but when part of the stock is ruined in the rain, its time for a re-think.

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:30 to 19:00
Tommy's chuffed with progress and his limestone floor, but when Victoria changes the kitchen plans without accounting for electrical points or plumbing, it costs them days.

Costing the Earth
On: BBC Radio Four
Time: 21:00 to 21:30 (Also Thu 1330)
Coral is perhaps the most threatened ecosystem across the world. Climate change is a growing threat but Tom Heap discovers there are signs of hope if man can be kept at bay.

Thursday 3rd March

One Planet
On: BBC World Service Radio
Time: 10:32 to 11:00 (Also 1530, 2030, 0130, Sun 0630)
One Planet looks at how we use our planet.

Tommy Walsh's Eco House
On: Quest
Time: 18:00 to 18:30
As the deadline approaches Tommy's feeling the pressure and calls in extra troops. They're tiling, plumbing and fitting the stairs - will they find time to landscape the garden?


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