S7 04 | Big Home Energy

With Australians spending 90 per cent of their time indoors, we need heaps of electricity to power that lifestyle.

Should you boil just enough water for your morning cup? Do you still switch off all your electrical outlets? And how do you keep your place warm or cool for cheap?

From insulating your home to choosing the right appliances, here are all the small and radical ways to cut those dreaded energy bills, while being kinder to the environment at the same time. Join comedian Nazeem Hussein to get your energy bills out of the red and into the green.

Guests:

Chris Barnes, journalist and product category manager, CHOICE

Danielle King, sustainability consultant, Green Moves Australia

Joel Meadows, permaculture practitioner

Dr Saul Griffith, engineer and renewable electricity advocate, Rewiring Australia