Sustainability News – Page 65
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NewsBudget 2009: Chancellor pledges £500m to restart frozen projects
But economy will contract by 3.5% and public borrowing will reach £175bn in 2009
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NewsBudget must deliver 'green collar' jobs
Construction groups march to Downing Street to demand government support for UK's renewable industries
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NewsBudget set to slash £15bn from public spending
But Darling also expected to announce £500m package to boost green housing and energy initiatives
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NewsTate Modern to use Thames to heat and cool extension
Use of groundwater from gravel beds could help cut energy and carbon emissions by half
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NewsWill it ever take off? Hydrogen fuel cell technology
Hydrogen fuel cell technology has the potential to halve carbon emissions from our homes – if the price can be reduced to less than six figures
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NewsTories would fund three carbon capture schemes
Shadow chancellor announces cash as part of £30bn 'green technology recovery plan'
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NewsUK needs more wind farms to meet energy target
Report shows more investment is needed in offshore wind capacity to fulfil 2020 commitment
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UK Green Building Council to work on new zero-carbon code
The UK Green Building Council is planning to set up joint working groups with the government to take forward plans to make all new non-residential buildings zero carbon by 2019
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NewsDelayed £3.8bn Manchester waste PFI deal signed
Contract first to benefit with £120m from the Treasury's PFI rescue fund
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NewsLondon Array wind farm may be bailed out by bank
World's largest offshore wind farm set for rescue by European Investment Bank
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NewsEmpire State Building goes green
£13.6m green makeover to slash world-famous office building’s carbon footprint by 38%
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NewsEstate agents attack new Hips rules
New system will deter people from putting up homes for sale say agents
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NewsNorfolk wind farm plans revealed
Joint venture will generate enough electricity to power 220.000 homes
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NewsTenants pay 3% premium for green buildings
RICS survey reveals improving energy performance in US properties is worth the investment
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NewsBrown 'should have boosted insulation, not cars'
FMB says more jobs could have been created by investing in green initiatives instead of auto industry and roads
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NewsRenewable energy heads slam government inaction
Energy minister Mike O'Brien asks industry for trust and patience in face of criticism
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NewsWorld's biggest wind farm investor slashes UK spending 40%
Iberdrola Renewables' decision threatens government target to generate 35% of country's electricity from renewables by 2020
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NewsDon't ditch 2016 target, says Green Building Council
Goal of zero-carbon for all new housing is still achievable, claims body
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News'UK's greenest healthcare building' breaks ground
£300m new building at Great Ormond Street will offset more than 20,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year
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NewsEcobuild 2009 video report
Package of interviews from the major sustainability event in early March