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好色先生TVHS2鈥檚 eastern leg to Leeds scrapped with Northern Powerhouse Rail also pulled, government confirms
Ministers finally unveil long-awaited plans for regional rail upgrades
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好色先生TVUKGBC proposes bringing forward minimum EPC ratings for UK homes by seven years
Policy would mean homeowners would be unable to sell their homes if they do not meet stringent energy efficiency ratings from 2028
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好色先生TVUK 鈥榤issed opportunity to show leadership鈥� by not announcing retrofit strategy ahead of COP26
FMB chief says initiative could have set example for other countries to follow at Glasgow climate summit
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CommentPoliticians have failed so it鈥檚 over to industry to take the lead
After two years of build-up and two weeks of debate, COP26 is over having achieved depressingly little in terms of meaningful action to tackle the climate crisis
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: Carbon capture and storage
Carbon capture and storage will play a vital role in meeting the UK鈥檚 emissions reduction targets. Agnieszka Krzyzaniak and Tim Cooper of Arcadis consider how close the UK is to large-scale application of this technology
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CommentThat was COP26, so what next?
Progress on carbon trading was the biggest outcome from the climate conference for construction and should drive demand for low-carbon materials
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好色先生TVUK鈥檚 infrastructure priorities over the next three decades revealed
National Infrastructure Commission sets out nine areas most in need of government investment ahead of official report due in 2023
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CommentGood COP or bad COP?
Jack Pringle looks back at what鈥檚 been achieved at the COP26 climate conference and what is just blah, blah, blah
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好色先生TVNorthern Powerhouse Rail plan set to be scrapped
HS2鈥檚 eastern leg to Leeds also expected to be binned as government gears up to publish long-awaited plan for rail upgrades this week
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CommentThe race to build gigafactories
There is huge UK market potential in manufacturing facilities for electric vehicle batteries, but also significant challenges ahead
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好色先生TVIndustry鈥檚 progress on net zero 鈥榝eels different鈥� to previous efforts, CLC boss says
Andy Mitchell led CLC鈥檚 event on construction day at COP26
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Comment好色先生TV at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 3
Tom Lowe has been covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. Here鈥檚 his final despatch
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Comment好色先生TV at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 2
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his latest despatch 聽
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Comment好色先生TV at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 1
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch 聽
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CommentA science-based approach is the way to achieve net zero
If companies in the construction sector are serious about addressing the issues of climate change and sustainability, they need to set wider, science-based targets that go beyond the industry standard, Stephen Hemmings writes
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好色先生TVRolls-Royce creates new firm to build up to 16 small nuclear reactors
Reactors would cost around 拢2bn each and be about a tenth of the size of full scale plants
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好色先生TVArup 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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好色先生TVKent councils back Crossrail extension plan
Proposals could see line link up with Channel Tunnel