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6 Feb 12

Environment Agency hails completion of its work with the Olympic Delivery Authority to create new urban park

03 February 2012

Carillion becomes first in UK to install lighter form of solar panels that could be used for a wide range of roofs

2 Feb 12

Industry says loopholes in regulations will enable homeowners to avoid energy improvements

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1 Feb 12

Limiting carbon reduction target on new homes to 8% rather than 25% will lower costs for housebuilders, ministers say

25 Jan 12

Move comes after Court of Appeal ruled against the government today

2 Feb 12

Move to scrap green standards for schools driven by the free schools agenda, public procurement chief says

2 Feb 12

New Mayoral Development Corporation told current plans will fail to be beacon for sustainability

26 Jan 12

Previous government’s green schools adviser voices concern over move to drop BREEAM standard

25 Jan 12

Shortlist of five teams sees contractors partner with energy companies in West Midlands