Opinion – Page 220
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CommentBuilding buys a pint for … Niall McLaughlin Architects
How to breathe correctly when holding a rifle, horsemeat and spit-roast pigs are discussed over some cider and cocktails in Kentish Town
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CommentVideo: Ed Davey on the Green Deal at Ecobuild
Energy secretary Ed Davey on Green Deal take-up, how problems with the scheme will be addressed and the issue of financing it
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CommentVideo: Capita Symonds' Richard McCarthy
Building caught up with Capita Symonds boss Richard McCarthy at Ecobuild for his take on the key issues this year
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CommentStars of sustainability at Ecobuild: Tom Dollard
Video: Head of sustainable design at Pollard Thomas Edwards on pushing the residential sector towards zero carbon
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CommentStars of sustainability at Ecobuild: Emma Bushell
Video: Energy conservation officer and rising star of sustainability Emma Bushell spoke to Building yesterday at Ecobuild
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CommentStars of sustainability at Ecobuild: Craig Strachan
Video: One of Building’s rising stars of sustainability on low-carbon buildings and his vision for the future of self-build
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CommentEcobuild preview 04.03.13
Building will this week be producing a series of special daily Ecobuild e-news editions live from the event in London. Beginning tomorrow, we will send you the latest sustainability news and policy announcements from the event, together with a daily round up of highlights and video content from leading speakers. ...
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CommentBuilding at Ecobuild: Some highlights
Highlights from this week’s Ecobuild event involving the Building team
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CommentSetting out our stall
The case for investment in green building solutions has never been stronger, let’s hope the government listens
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CommentHospitals: Get better soon
Hospitals can transform a stressful situation into a positive experience or a nightmare. So if you want some civilised treatment, you should get ill in France
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CommentGreen is good for business
Tim Yeo remembers when sustainability was a dirty word for the business community. Now as an MP he sees the industry taking the lead and willing the government to do more
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CommentRise in new orders provides some solace, but they remain at very low levels
Latest data shows that while there are signs of improvement the need for much greater improvement is clear
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CommentMy digital life … Michael Robinson
The head of building consultancy at Gerald Eve on forgetting his Blackberry, keeping in touch with relatives abroad, and what he’d do if he won the lottery
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CommentHansom: Just the job
This working week, you may be asked to eat some smoked salmon, read thousands of pages on HS2, star in a Chinese sitcom, or listen to deafening drilling while trying to write your diary column
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CommentWonders and blunders with Andy Ford
Andy Ford is thrilled by Heatherwick Studio’s UK Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo, but infuriated by Zaha Hadid’s Olympic aquatics centre
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CommentTackling Scots youth unemployment
Continued public infrastructure investment is crucially important as part of a successful youth employment strategy
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CommentGreen for the future
Put the health of our environment first and it will stimulate the economy for years to come
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CommentNew model for education in sustainability
The time seems right for academia to realise that things are not working and it needs to change
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CommentImporting Passivhaus
Asking whether there is a place for Passivhaus in the UK is an odd question