All Sustainability articles – Page 17
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NewsDrax pulls out of £1bn carbon capture scheme
Energy firm blames move on government decision to remove renewables from exemption to Climate Change Levy
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NewsSolar farm applications soar to beat subsidy cut deadline
Spike in projects going in for planning as industry warns 20,000 jobs put at risk by cuts
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NewsBirmingham axes Carillion's £1bn Green Deal programme
Birmingham Energy Savers dumped just four years into an eight-year contract
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NewsBonfield floats proposals for Green Deal alternative
Options include mass retrofitting of housing association homes and improved mortgage rates for green properties
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NewsAl Gore slams UK government green policy U-turns
Former US vice president attacks government over ‘puzzling’ decisions at climate event in central London
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NewsCBI slams green subsidy cuts
CBI says firms in emerging green sector need reassurance that government is serious about tackling climate change
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NewsFour out of five Londoners’ homes overheated this summer
Survey of 1,005 capital-dwellers reveals that 83% suffered from overheating in their home at least once this year
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NewsRudd pulls plug on £3.5bn Jurassic Coast wind farm
Energy secretary refuses planning permission for controversial offshore project in face of local opposition
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NewsWinners for £200m 'whole house' retrofit framework
Willmott Dixon, Wates, Vinci, Kier and Mears among winners on £200m framework
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NewsHeathrow confident it would meet green targets with third runway
Must meet carbon emissions targets, air quality limits and noise restrictions set out by Howard Davies’ Airports Commission
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NewsFurther firms line up legal action over green cuts
Drax and Infinis latest firms to take legal action against government over changes to green policies
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CommentGet ready for ESOS
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme obliges large businesses to carry out regular energy audits
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CommentMeeting our greens
Despite rowing back on green policies, the UK has a positive story to tell
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NewsLegal action threatened over plans to axe solar subsidy
Friends of the Earth to explore legal options after government consults on scrapping solar feed-in tariff
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NewsLighting upgrade saves Canary Wharf Group £400,000 a year
LED system allows company to cut over 1,950 tonnes of carbon emissions
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NewsSKA Gold rating for Hammerson HQ refurb
Interserve fit-out of developer’s office receives high-level sustainability rating
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NewsScape looks to roll out school modules heated by children
Units using thermal mass of pupils can be extra classrooms or basis of new school buildings
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NewsImtech UK water, waste and energy division falls into administration
Business not part of the refinancing deal to save Imtech UK, leaving up to 69 jobs under threat
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NewsFeed-in tariffs next in line for government axe
Government starts consultation on future of feed-in tariffs due to scheme’s “projected overspend”