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Dutch coastal defences to be patched up
The remaining three weak spots in Dutch coastal defences are to be patched up, in a series of deals aimed at providing long-term safety for the famously flat landscape.The weak spots are the final three of 10 that were discovered during a wide-ranging investigation in 2003.Arcadis, the parent of UK ...
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Listen to audio from the Think08 conference
Please use the below audio player to listen to the different keynotes and seminars from the Think08 conference about sustainability in the built environment
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NewsGreensburg in Kansas undergoes eco-rebuild
LEED Platinum building features on-site wind turbines and PV panels, geothermal climate control and more
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Climate change: Adapt or die
News analysis: Adaptation is not as sexy as prevention but defra's new website is an early sign that it is going to be just as important
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NewsGreen flooring: Technik Floor
Panelised stone flooring system behaves as a single-surface layer and replaces cementious screeding
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NewsLet's follow America's LEED
BREEAM should make way for the US green standard, argues the Property Merchant Group chief executive
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NewsJeremy Clarkson鈥檚 dream home?
Dubai鈥檚 ambitious rotating skyscraper is parading its eco qualities, but it also seems to be encouraging some fuel-thirsty additions鈥�
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NewsMayor announces 10 flagship 'low carbon' zones
Energy Saving Trust, British Gas and EDF Energy will suggest greener solutions for households and businesses to cut carbon footprint and bills
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NewsCorruption scandal delays Dongtan by two years
Arup鈥檚 eco-city for 500,000 people hit by corruption trial of Shanghai political boss who sponsored it
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Communities department energy claim greeted with disbelief
Energy assessors have questioned the claim this week by the communities department that the average commercial building almost meets the latest energy regulations.
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Don鈥檛 let up on nuclear, urges EDF chief
EDF Energy鈥檚 chief operating officer has called on the government 鈥渘ot to let up for a second鈥� in its drive to build nuclear power stations in the UK.
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NewsUpdated with new images: RSPB Visitor Centre
East London sustainable scheme had to be vandal proof and be an eco-education centre
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Tory rejection casts further doubt over eco-town plans
Developers may lose appetite for new towns as local and political opposition mounts
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NewsEnergy claim for commercial buildings greeted with disbelief
Energy assessors question communities department claim that buildings almost meet latest regulations
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NewsGreen Gurus: The top 10
The top ten (plus one) green gurus as decided by a distinguished panel of judges
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NewsHIPs awareness spending outstrips EPC and DEC budget
Poor customer awareness is leaving industry feeling left in the lurch
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NewsCost of the code examined
Sustainability Now webinar offer detailed analysis on budgeting to hit different levels of the Code. Download presentations here or listen to the seminar again
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NewsThe industry鈥檚 green gurus, nos 11-40
Here鈥檚 a run-through of the sustainability figures that are considered leaders in their field