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好色先生TVRiot police called to eco-protest at E.ON coal plant
Eco-protestors fight plans for upgraded coal-fired plant at Kingsworth in Kent
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好色先生TVSustained summer reading and listening
Stuck for a rip-roaring read or an essential soundtrack to your summer break? Try out this 眉ber list of print or plastic (or MP3) which range from the sublime (Proust, Glenn Gould) to the ridiculous (Howard Jones and a singing bear)
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好色先生TVWant to offset your holiday flight?
Michael Willoughby explores the theory and practice behind offsetting. And he discovers wildly differing costs for a return flight to Malaga from the price of a latte to a hardback book.
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好色先生TVODA to recycle 90% of Olympic park building waste
Central waste management system will co-ordinate reuse across the site
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好色先生TVScientist invents construction panel made from chicken feathers
Hungry Filipino termites may have to look elsewhere if inventor finds partner to develop inedible composite panels
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好色先生TVNorth Somerset School installs solar thermal array
Dalkia installs plant equipment, including a solar thermal array, that is expected to deliver CO虏 savings of over 41 tonnes a year
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好色先生TVLaw firm boasts greenest roof in London
New Eversheds HQ features chilled beam temperature control, intelligent lighting system, and recyclable carpets
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好色先生TVDesigner eco-homes in the Cotswolds
The Lakes by yoo offers an on-site ecology manager to maintains wildlife around the six clear water lakeside luxury eco-development
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好色先生TVMorrisons scores 'excellent' green rating
Consultant Faber Maunsell acts as BREEAM assessor on the sustainable retail design scheme
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好色先生TVArmstrong installs Dune Max tiles and Silhouette grid at Peugeot HQ
Tiles boast superior light reflectance to reduce lighting and energy costs
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Features
Heat pumps: GaeaTherm ground-source heat pump
Potterton Commercial has launched the GaeaTherm ground-source heat pump which it says can help reduce the carbon footprint of commercial buildings.
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Energy saving lighting sensors
MK Electric has introduced a range of lighting controls, designed to deliver energy savings, for a range of commercial situations
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FeaturesAquifer thermal storage: DIG! A Dutch method of sorting out energy
M&E聽A Dutch method of storing all the energy required to heat and cool a building deep underground is coming to the UK. Stephen Kennett finds out how it works
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FeaturesThe alternatives: Cooling and heating
Seasonal heat storeAt Beaufort Court (right), the headquarters for Renewable Energy Systems, environmental engineer Max Fordham created a seasonal heat store. This consists of about 1,000m3 of water held in a 5m deep hole, which tapers from 18m2 at the surface to 8m2 at the base 鈥� this shape does ...
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好色先生TVGovernment seeks 80% home emissions cuts
A joint government and industry research project has been set up to look for ways to cut carbon emissions from UK homes by 80% before 2050, signalling a strengthening of policy aimed at greening the existing stock
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好色先生TVGovernment widens microgen certification scheme
BRE to share certification of green energy kite mark
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好色先生TVIreland sets law for zero carbon houses by 2013
Regulation will be "extremely onerous" for developers admits Minister
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好色先生TVLow carbon Cornish development gets underway
St Austell scheme will avoid micro-generation to ensure longevity
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好色先生TV'Affordable' carbon-neutral homes set for completion next year
Consortium including BASF promises homes planned for Paris and Barcelona will cost just 10-15% more than typical houses
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好色先生TVSlide show: Hammarby Sjostad
Our reporter went on one of the popular 'decision-maker' tours of the Swedish eco-development led by David Birkbeck of Design for Homes. These are the shots that he got.