Guardian: The number of homes assessed for energy-saving measures under the government's flagship efficiency policy fell in August, according to statistics released on Thursday. The 13,000 green deal assessments performed that month was 4% lower than in July and 3% lower than June.
The green deal aims to transform the energy efficiency of millions of UK homes over the next decade, cutting both bills and carbon emissions, but has been criticised as insufficiently attractive to households to drive mass take-up....