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Two new eco-town sites announced Subscription Required

10-Mar-2010 | By Simon Hogg

Government adds areas in Hampshire and Devon to the list for a ‘second wave’ of eco-towns

BREEAM Bespoke award: Bletchley Leisure Centre by Holder Mathias Architects

BREEAM Awards - 16 of the best sustainable designs rewarded Subscription Required

4-Mar-2010 | By Merlin Fulcher

Holder Mathias, Stride Treglown, Chetwoods and White Design all bagged top marks in the 2010 BREEAM Awards last night (3 March)

Capita Symonds reveals 'Living Building' for Ecobuild

Capita Symonds reveals 'Living Building' for Ecobuild Subscription Required

23-Feb-2010 | By Simon Hogg

Capita Symonds has unveiled plans for a ‘living building’ at Ecobuild, the world’s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, which takes place at Earl’s Court from 2-4 March 2010

Green wall

Ecobuild: the essential guide Subscription Required

11-Feb-2010 | By Hattie Hartman

Hattie Hartman highlights the top attractions and five best seminars at this year’s essential green expo

Paul Morrell, chief construction adviser

Construction tsar forecasts end for 1960s blocks Subscription Required

28-Jan-2010 | By Merlin Fulcher

The government’s chief construction adviser believes that many buildings built in the 1960s and ’70s will have to be torn down to meet carbon targets.

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26-Jan-2010

Is enough being done to ensure government zero-carbon targets will be successfully met? Have your say

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Cold snap saps £1.2bn of heat Subscription Required

25-Jan-2010 | By Merlin Fulcher

The UK’s homes and offices leaked an extra £1.2 billion worth of heat during the last two weeks of cold weather, compared with a normal winter, it has been estimated.

Copenhagen digest 21/12/09: Final thoughts Subscription Required

21-Dec-2009 | By Joel Geoghegan

From Hopenhagen to Nopenhagen: The aftermath of the Copenhagen climate change summit

Copenhagen digest: 17/12/09 Subscription Required

17-Dec-2009 | By Joel Geoghegan

DAY TEN: Pessimism prevails as world leaders arrive at talks * The climate change summit as seen in the world’s newspapers, magazines and websites

Copenhagen digest 16/12/09 Subscription Required

16-Dec-2009 | By Joel Geoghegan

DAY NINE: Summit president resigns as protests rise and talks stall * The climate change summit as seen in the world’s newspapers, magazines and websites

Copenhagen digest 15/12/09 Subscription Required

15-Dec-2009

DAY EIGHT: Gordon and Charles fly in; Al Gore accused of ‘spin’ * The climate change summit as seen in the world’s newspapers, magazines and websites

Copenhagen digest 14/12/09 Subscription Required

14-Dec-2009 | By Joel Geoghegan

DAY SEVEN: Crunch time in Copenhagen as hopes for a deal fade * The climate change summit as seen in the world’s newspapers, magazines and websites

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