All built environment articles
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NewsInfrastructure authority needs power to refer failing projects to NAO, says Lords committee
Recommendations follow short inquiry into infrastructure policymaking and delivery
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CommentWe can (and must) be a force for positive change
The past year has seen a shift in construction’s attitude to the environment and talk has started moving to action
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NewsLiverpool appoints consortium to develop tall buildings policy
Move comes after Unesco threatened to withdraw city’s World Heritage Site status
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NewsBRE signs partnership deal with US Green Building Council
Collaboration will ramp up activity and research to improve buildings’ environmental credentials
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NewsFriends of the Earth considers legal challenge over NPPF
The environmental group claims ministers failed to carry out a strategic environmental assessment on its new planning rules
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Comment2012 will be a stinker for construction
Forecasters seem unified in their pessimism over future construction output
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CommentWhere will the construction work be in 2012?
There may be less work in 2012, but that doesn’t mean less opportunity for smart construction firms