All Sustainability articles – Page 157
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CommentGreen for go
A recent sustainability conference came up with some bright ideas for carbon-cutting products, projects and codes. But the time for talking is over. How do we take action?
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NewsGovernment unveils fast-track planning reforms
The government this week provided the construction industry with the practical detail it had been waiting for on planning reform.
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NewsRockwool creates 110 jobs in £70m expansion
Mineral wool insulation firm doubles capacity at Welsh plant as demand surges for sustainable products
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NewsNuclear power decision by end of year
Alistair Darling says renewable energy alone 'would not be enough' at launch of energy white paper.
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Bristol tidal barrage could create 35,000 construction jobs
Energy white paper expected to study scheme’s potential for supply 5% of UK’s electricity
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NewsEco-bus shelter hits the streets, air-con included
Trueform launches a solar-powered bus shelter that can be upgraded to include cashpoints and toilets
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NewsImage: 40-story eco-tower on Bristol shortlist
Mixed-use tower one of three options being considered for regeneration of St Paul's district of Bristol
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NewsSpeedy Hire reveals eco-van of the future
Tool hire company develops eco-vans in bid to beat congestion charge and cut carbon emissions
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NewsEco-town pledge kicks off Brown's leadership campaign
Councils invited to bid for zero carbon new towns modelled on Prince Charles' developments
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NewsNo carbon, no cars: Foster + Partners scheme in Abu Dhabi
Foster + Partners has revealed these images of what it claims will be the first zero-carbon, zero-waste city
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NewsPlanning to be required for domestic renewable grants
DTI announces that homeowners will need planning in place before being eligible for renewable grants
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NewsImages: Foster unveils green utopia in the desert
Foster + Partners says the walled city of Masdar in Abu Dhabi will be the world's first zero-carbon and zero-waste city
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NewsThe four key messages from Think
Nuclear power, off-setting, road pricing and sustainability costs were all high on speakers' agenda at Think 07
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NewsCabe questions zero-carbon plan
Plans for the UK’s biggest zero-carbon development have come under fire from Cabe
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Cutting carbon? The solution is alimentary ...
Human waste could soon be used to power London’s buildings.
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Online CO2 tool revealed
The British Property Federation (BPF) launched an online tool at Think 07 that calculates carbon dioxide emissions from landlord-provided services in buildings.
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NewsArchitects in danger of repeating mistakes of the 60s says minister
David Lammy says architects and designers must avoid the mistakes made in 60s and 70s social housing
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Green issues requires most research
Sixty percent of respondents to CIOB survey said environmental issues demanded the most R&D
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Land Securities questions increasing carbon offsetting
Developer says offsetting alone is not enough as it lays out its four-point energy strategy