All articles by Michael Willoughby – Page 31
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Natural materials on show at Ecobuild
Ecobuild brings a flavour of Morocco (via the West Country) with mud houses
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Abu Dhabi's Masdar HQ revealed - images
Bold claims made for office and housing scheme by US architect. ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV will be first large scale "positive energy" building and lowest energy consumer for modern A office building
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UK faces court action over ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTVs Directive
Failure to implement law in Northern Ireland and Gilbratar leads to EU legal proceeding. Constitutional problem partly to blame for slip up, experts say
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Minister predicts death of brick and concrete in decades
Phil Woolas claims renewable materials are the way forward. Manufacturers hit out at the prediction as a "sweeping statement"
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Code concerns raised at Ecobuild
Experts flag worries over unintended consequences, lack of measurement and achievable targets in the Code for Sustainable Home
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Government micro-managing housing says Crest boss
Stone warns housebuilding targets already under threat from Whitehall micromanagement and falling land values
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CBI launches EPC guide
New document to help businesses who are unprepared for the onset of certificates
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Make in Britain
Ken Shuttleworth practice's first big scheme is hotbed of people-oriented sustainability. It also employs an policy of sourcing much of the products used from within these shores
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200 wind farms stuck in planning, expert says
10% by 2010 renewables target only reachable if two-thirds cleared
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Energy productivity can halve CO2 emissions, says report
McKinsey report focuses on vast potential of energy efficiency and abatement in cutting carbon, with domestic sector offering huge opportunity
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Deutsche Bank starts Europe's biggest green office refurb
Work starts on £150m scheme to slash power and CO2 emissions by more than half at Frankfurt headquarters
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Livingstone's on-site energy plans 'inefficient'
London First hits out at mayor for piecemeal approach to renewables and for ignoring the existing estate
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Weekly Green Gauge Feb 15th
Some of the frutiest stories on the web this week were our bitter Valentine, up to the ears with Charles and the most complicated sustainable transport project since Boston's Big Dig.
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Report highlights biomass pollution fears
Air quality requirements could threaten renewable targets for big cities, a scientific report warns
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Ealing a bit windy out
Microgeneration company Segen has installed this turbine for a commercial development in Ealing, West London
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Blow to schools as Whitehall design chief steps down
Mukund Patel to leave school building unit, as report unveils plans to cut BSF bid costs by £250m
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Blow to schools as Whitehall design chief steps down
Mukund Patel to leave school building unit, as report unveils plans to cut BSF bid costs by £250m
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Barratt and E.ON in low carbon homes push
The homebuilder and the German power firm, E.ON, are teaming up to provide renewable energy schemes for 10 housing projects.
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Corus to spend £60m cutting carbon at Welsh plant
Steelmaker will adopt same technologies used in its plants in Scunthorpe and Holland
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Weekend Review 2-4 February
A quiet couple of days for coverage of green affairs, writes Michael Willoughby