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好色先生TVWe are losing the carbon capture race
As the ICE publishes it's damning report on the UK's carbon capture efforts, its vice president suggests how we could return to being at the cutting edge of the technology
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CommentA common disaster
The situation is serious for those affected, but it鈥檚 not a scandal. It鈥檚 not a tale of incompetence or deceit. It鈥檚 just the way things are now
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CommentRefurb is the key to greener homes
Keepmoat's director of sustainability explains the thinking behind the Great British Refurb campaign
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CommentYou've hardly changed at all
Constructing Excellence鈥檚 review of the progress we鈥檝e made in the 11 years since Sir John Egan, who was chairman of BAA at the time, published his report should come with a health warning: reading this may cause severe depression
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好色先生TVZero carbon agenda could destory SMEs: Ways and means
If the government is really serious about reducing overall carbon emissions, it doesn鈥檛 do to be too precious about the means to the end. Just make sure SMEs can bear the burden
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好色先生TVVideo: Keith Clarke on China, energy security and backing renewables
Atkins鈥� chief executive says the challenge of global warming can only be met by engineering
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CommentA good day for gloom-mongers
We live in confusing times. On one hand, we鈥檝e had a week of posturing by the Tories and Labour as each tries to outdo the other on the prickliness of the hair shirts they鈥檒l be forcing Whitehall in particular, and the public sector in general, to wear
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好色先生TVMusings from the Tory conference
The head of public work at EC Harris wonders what the opposition will do about sustainability and regeneration if it comes into power
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好色先生TVWhat does the housing market data really mean?
This month has seen several conflicting reports on the state of the housing market - so will the gloom continue or are we at the start of an upturn? The head of residential research at Savills gives us his view
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好色先生TVEducation spending cuts: any hints?
With the party conference season in full swing, we just might find out where we stand with the school building programme
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好色先生TVIs it still cover pricing without the phone call?
The OFT has outlawed cover pricing, but that won鈥檛 stop firms putting in high bids so they lose contracts they can鈥檛 cope with
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好色先生TVOFT verdict: The client's options
What could those who have employed or are currently employing the services of contractors named by the OFT do now they know the score
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好色先生TVHuge OFT fines are harsh and unfair
The OFT鈥檚 fines are as unpleasant as they are unnecessary but as an industry we must move on
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In with the old
Reusing existing buildings is set to be the next big thing because it is greener and cheaper than new build
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好色先生TVAn apprentice's tale
When Allan Lamb was laid off at the end of last year, his career was put on hold, but thanks to the apprenticeship matching service he has found a new job
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CommentOFT investigation: It鈥檚 wrong 鈥� but how wrong?
The recession has weakened regional contractors to the point that a fine set at the 鈥榣enient鈥� level of 2% of turnover may force many to close down
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好色先生TVThe battle of Little Britain: On board with Sheppard Robson
A snapped-off tiller, an injured knee, some serious seasickness and almost a lost spinnaker 鈥� a fun day out was had by all!
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CommentThank you, Sir Stuart Lipton
Lipton won the intellectual argument that good design wasn鈥檛 a luxury limited to an arts project backed by a patron with more money than sense