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NewsArup to withdraw from all energy schemes involving fossil fuels
Firm also pledges to carry out whole lifecycle carbon assessments on all of its building projects across the world
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CommentCreative thinking needed to tackle growing threat of urban flooding
Surface water flooding not only affects infrastructure and property, it can also cause loss of life. As we focus on refurbishing and refitting existing buildings, we should take the problem more seriously
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NewsKent councils back Crossrail extension plan
Proposals could see line link up with Channel Tunnel
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NewsInvestors reluctant to adopt green building practices on projects
RICS survey finds more than half of industry investors did not take biodiversity into account on schemes
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NewsGovernment plans 拢600m upgrade to animal research labs
Jobs include new builds at sites specialising in emerging diseases
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NewsCost of decarbonising all UK homes could be 拢200bn cheaper than other estimates, says Savills
But new research says government interventions do not go far enough to persuade homeowners to carry out the work
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CommentWill onshore wind stage a comeback?
Signs are emerging of a thaw in the government鈥檚 attitude to onshore wind, writes Angus Walker
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CommentConditions are right for seismic change. It鈥檚 time to ask really tough questions
Current economic and environmental uncertainties provide an opportunity for all of us to reconsider what we are doing 鈥� and why
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NewsBlow to Heathrow鈥檚 third runway plans after key investor pulls funding
Ferrovial聽鈥榮ceptical鈥� about providing further capital amid row over landing charges
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NewsNHS launches 拢1.6bn consultancy framework
Firms have until 13 December to bid for four-year deal
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NewsJCB inks multi-billion pound deal to buy green hydrogen
Firm calls on government to show commitment to hydrogen sector
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NewsNational planning policy needs overhaul to promote net zero, MPs say
Government will fail to hit 2050 net zero target unless it engages with councils, says select committee chair
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NewsMore than nine out of 10 construction firms want mandatory carbon calculations on projects
Survey finds overwhelming majority of industry firms think whole life carbon calculations should decide whether or not schemes get planning approval
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CommentBe prepared for new rules on compulsory electric vehicle charging
All new-build homes and offices with parking spaces will soon be required to have electric vehicle charging points. Neil Gosling examines the implications
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NewsSheppard Robson go-ahead for Cambridge science park scheme
Scheme to consist of two office buildings and a transport hub
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FeaturesThe heat and buildings strategy explained: what did it say 鈥� and was it worth the wait?
Published last week and running to 200 pages, Thomas Lane dives deep into a government initiative that promised much but had delivered rather less
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NewsFund to accelerate timber construction launches ahead of COP26
Built by Nature is looking to fund ideas that scale up timber building solutions
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NewsSheppard Robson unveils plans for Berkshire science park complex
Scheme to include two newbuilds and six refurbs
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NewsSunak to announce more than 拢1.5bn for cultural and sports projects
Funding to help build or upgrade up to 8,000 sports pitches in trailed pledges ahead of Wednesday鈥檚 spending review