All Sustainability articles – Page 138
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Weekend Review 25-27 January
A snapshot of environmental coverage over the weekend, covering wind, MBAs and building out of straw
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Weekly Green Gauge
Our very own bellweather of environmental news, debates and latest intriguing and interesting blog activity
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Is this the end of south-facing glazing?
Mark Brinkley discusses what’s more important when designing new housing; winter warming or summer cooling
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Eco-friendly flooring: Down to earth
What you see before you is not a luscious field but an eco-friendly carpet. And judging by the way the industry is heading, very soon all your flooring could be as green as grass.
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Green code ‘raises carbon’
Developers highlight electric heating loophole in Code for Sustainable Homes
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16% carbon cut demanded
The European commission has sanctioned a 16% cut in carbon dioxide emissions from UK buildings by 2020.
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Olympic Park clean-up exceeds green target, says ODA
Olympic Delivery Authority claims it is beating its target to reclaim 90% of demolition material on site
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Paul King to chair Think conference
UK Green Building Council chief executive promises "radical thinking on sustainability" at May event
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Housing body offers sustainable best practice
National Housing Federation's Building Greener Homes report shows private homebuilders how to get to level 3 of the Code for Sustainable Homes and beyond
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Momentum builds behind Severn tidal barrage
Government launches feasibility study for £14bn tidal barrage in Severn Estuary
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Newbiggin maritime Centre will use solar panels and biomass boilers
Mosedale Gillatt Architects wins bid as part of Northumberland regeneration works
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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The sustainability quiz
Welcome to our first environmental quiz, offering a budding eco-boffin a £20 Amazon token. Test how up to date you are on the latest environmental developments, as well as your knowledge of current affairs