All Sustainability UK policy and regulation articles – Page 18
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NewsMPs slam 'too generous' windfarm policy
Public Accounts Committee concludes consumers could foot £17bn bill for investment
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NewsPlanning relaxed on solid wall insulation to boost Green Deal
Government issues clarification to planning rules bringing solid wall insulation within permitted development
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NewsTory minister backs wind farm protesters
Further government divisions on backing for wind farm construction exposed
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NewsInsulation industry "loses 800 jobs" from Green Deal delay
Almost 1,200 staff also put on notice of redundancy, industry claims
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NewsGovernment boosts support for solar on buildings
Review of Renewables Obligation concludes with new band for solar panels on buildings
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NewsGovernment approach to DECs “quite absurd”
UK Green Building Council boss urges “serious shake-up” in policy
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NewsCameron defends green record
Prime minister defiant but concedes Green Deal faces “challenges” to appeal to the public
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NewsScottish government plans energy standards hike
Energy performance standards in 2014 will be lower than previously recommended
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NewsGovernment threatened with legal action over green policy
Heat pump industry leader accuses Renewable Heat Incentive of biasing the market against heat pumps
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NewsBuilding emissions must fall 77% by 2050
The government’s Green Construction Board concludes massive falls needed to meet carbon targets
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NewsGreen Investment Bank borrowing delayed
Delay as government misses debt reduction target will “hurt investor confidence” in green projects
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NewsExperts say dash for gas threatens green targets
Chancellor announces need for 30 gas power plants
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NewsNo private sector roll-out of DECs, says minister
Exclusive: Government has abandoned any intention of rolling out display energy certificates to private sector buildings
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NewsGreen Investment Bank opens for business
Bank’s first investments go to energy from waste and retrofit projects
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NewsGovernment electricity reforms 'damaging investor confidence'
Energy secretary delays plans for binding carbon targets for 2030
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NewsICE calls for binding 2030 carbon reduction target
Institution of Civil Engineers argues lack of certainty is choking-off investment in infrastructure
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NewsIndustry leaders appointed to oversee Ecobuild programme
EC Harris, Mace and Skanska among firms bought in to keep conference ahead of the curve
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NewsGovernment energy efficiency strategy 'lacks detail and commitment'
Industry leaders support strategy’s aims but unhappy with lack of fresh policy ideas
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NewsBrussels takes legal action over UK green agenda failure
Exclusive: Government risks huge fines for failing to implement key green construction regulations