26 January 2010
British Gas has picked 14 local communities to take part in a £2m trial of community-scale microgeneration and energy efficiency technologies
25 January 2010
Every home in Scotland should be provided with free loft and cavity wall insulation, as part of a Scotland-wide package of measures to make all homes low carbon
25 January 2010
The UK will need a new discipline of “building engineering physics” if it is to turn around its buildings’ dependence on fossil energy,
25 January 2010
Houses on stilts, floating communities and returning urban areas to saltmarsh are radical approaches to tackling the threat of flooding, according to a study
25 January 2010
Seven district councils in North Yorkshire, and the county council, have called for a wide range of measures to promote energy efficiency, including a five year programme to insulate every school and hospital
20 January 2010
The call for an international baseline measureable standard which provides a common language for measuring greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency of buildings is growing
20 January 2010
The impact of freezing temperatures is very easy to see in the UK’s leaky and inefficient housing stock
19 January 2010
The Commission has sent a reasoned opinion – part of its enforcement process – to the UK, Portugal, Slovakia and Finland for failure to communicate the full transposition of the 2004 Directive on the promotion of cogeneration
19 January 2010
The Commission has sent a reasoned opinion – part of its enforcement process – to the UK, Portugal, Slovakia and Finland for failure to communicate the full transposition of the 2004 Directive on the promotion of cogeneration
18 January 2010
Andy Walder, director of the National Construction College, on the importance of environmental best practice and sustainable building solutions