Swedish family's six month eco-house experiment

20 January 2011 Last updated at 02:49 ET Help

A Swedish family have won a competition that entitles them to a six-month stay in an eco-house with an electric car awaiting them on the drive.

The family have been set the target of dramatically reducing their own carbon footprint as part of the experiment, and that may mean dispensing with some home comforts.

Neil Bowdler reports.

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