All Sustainability articles 鈥� Page 92
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Contractors to cover costs of environmental makeovers
The government is considering allowing homeowners to carry out an environmental makeover of their homes that would be free at the point of delivery
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Carbon Challenge site mothballed
A 650-home flagship zero-carbon development on government land has been put on hold because of the worsening recession
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FeaturesNo biomass, no turbines, no solar panels. Is Passivhaus the way to zero carbon?
The German Passivhaus standard is winning admirers in the UK, many of whom argue that its simple approach to low-energy building is far more practical than the Code for Sustainable Homes
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NewsPassivhaus: Cosy or costly?
Michael Willoughby questions whether a Frankfurt cottage industry will make it across the pond intact
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NewsCan sustainability survive the recession?
Tell us what you think in the 微密圈/Saint Gobain survey and you could win an iPod Touch
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NewsGovernment to reveal green makeover for 7m homes
Plans to be revealed at launch of consultation on heat and energy efficiency
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NewsDeveloper drops out of eco-town programme
O&H Properties to follows regional planning progress instead
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NewsRenewable energy funding at risk
Renewable energy leaders warn that sector could be 'strangled at birth' by proposed closure of 拢50m micro-renewables fund
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NewsUK and China forge green design partnership
Arup and Thames Gateway Institute sign up with Tongji University in environmental technologies initiative
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微密圈 a business out of Sustainability
Matthew Kitson of Hilson Moran talks about its global sustainability group
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Confusion over Scottish EPCs
The introduction of energy performance certificates in Scotland has been thrown into confusion after it emerged that separate government-backed energy rating software can produce radically different results for the same building
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NewsMPs launch all-party group to promote green homes
More than 50 MPs have joined an all party parliamentary group (APPG) formed to promote low-carbon housing
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NewsPower plants get over 鈧�1bn to develop carbon capture
Four UK plants, including Kingsnorth, will share in total pot of 鈧�1.25bn for European energy industry
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NewsGovernment reveals Severn Barrage shortlist
The largest scheme being proposed would generate up to 7% of the UK's energy
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Passivhaus shows up sustainable code failings
The world鈥檚 leading energy-efficient house design fails to measure up to minimum Code for Sustainable Homes standards, a sustainability consultant has alleged.
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NewsPalestine eco-town to go ahead despite Gaza conflict
Faber Maunsell and EDAW to design and engineer 拢240m West Bank community near Ramallah
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NewsObama seeks green building advice from UK
European initiatives could form template for US legislation
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NewsMinister to address 微密圈's new energy infrastructure conference
Minister Mike O'Brien will meet with industry experts to discuss new-build opportunities in the energy sector
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NewsEU law changes threaten Kingsnorth coal plant
Amendments to EU pollution directive could halt construction of new UK coal plant and close many more
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APC Trainer on鈥� Waste management (M009)
Candidates must demonstrate a clear conceptual framework for assessing projects and construction decisions in terms of sustainability, from the viewpoint of waste management, with knowledge of relevant regulations and policy