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Arup joins consortium to develop funding model for eco-cities
Engineer partners with HSBC and Shanghai Industrial Investment to develp Dongtan Institute for Sustainability
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HTA reveals details of Bristol eco-village
Hanham Hall project led by housebuilder Barratt includes CHP plant, prefabrication and living spaces that face south.The site will also include a sustainable living centre
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Brown hails eco-partnership with China
Prime minister calls on two countries to lead the way for eco-towns
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Battery Park City, New York: A green and sunny vision
Strict environmental planning rules at Battery Park City have produced a cluster of ever-greener residential towers
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Mortgage lending slumps 21% in December
Mortgage lending hit record levels in 2007 but December was the poorest month since May 2005
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Manufacturing a green future
Manufacturing firm Hambleside Danelaw has taken the bull by the horns and embraced a sustainable agenda in every part of its business offering. The results, in terms of its carbon footprint and the strides the firm has taken to reduce waste and to develop rethink their whole approach to designing ...
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Tunnel threat to Gaudi masterpiece
Sagrada Familiar in Barcelona will be threatened if high-speed train line goes ahead say campaigners
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Work starts of £110m regeneration project in Coventry
MCD Property’s redevelopment of one of Coventry city centre’s historic sites, The Butts begins. BREEAM excellent scheme includes ground source heat pumps
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A call to arms - why subbies must fight the payments cut
SMEs must speak with one voice to combat cuts in payments by housebuilders
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Network Rail blames delays on overhead line workers
Network Rail will take more specialists engineers in-house as a result of the holiday delays
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Stratford skyscraper gets green light
A 43-storey tower designed by Stock Woolstencroft will be built next to the 2012 Olympic site
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Asphalt industry to offset carbon emissions
Members of the Mastic Asphalt Council will pay 1% levy on material costs to raise money for low energy projects
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Flat-pack house goes on show outside Tate Modern
Maison Tropicale, a house designed by Jean Prouvé in the 1950s, will be open to visitors from next month
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Network Rail offers in-house jobs to Elec-Track staff
Company looks to bolster overhead electrification team with invite to 50 key employees at Kent engineering firm in administration
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Developers release plans for Clapham Junction make-over
Delancey and Land Securities unveil design for mixed-use redevelopment at railway station in south London
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Government approves certification body for energy assessors
New accreditation body for inspectors who check buildings meet energy performance certificates standards
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Putney Bridge developer struck off as architect
The man being prosecuted for damaging Grade-II listed bridge was struck off by regulator in 2005 for professional misconduct
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Weekend Review
China dominated sustainable coverage this weekend. The country is reported to have become a big investor in Spain's solar energy industry. How is it that the country soon to be the world's largest carbon emitter is rapidly becoming some kind of screwed-up poster child for marvellous climate change awareness? Gordon ...
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Old and new challenges remain
Momentum is building behind zero-carbon new buildings but the Cinderella of the built environment, the existing estate, has been barely touched. Over to you the Treasury and No10, says Paul King