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Experts call for ban on glass skyscrapers to save energy in climate crisis

29th Jul 2019 06:05

Leading architects and engineers are calling for all-glass skyscrapers to be banned, reports James Tapper in The Observer, because they are too difficult and expensive to cool

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Climate Change: Real estate worth billions could become obsolete – unless owners act now

4th Jul 2019 06:20

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Academics weigh-in on the costs for property owners of not acting now on energy efficiency

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Belgravia sprouts ‘world-first’ green lamp posts

2nd Jul 2019 08:32

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Grosvenor has pimped hanging baskets to create mini solar-powered vertical gardens along Ebury Street

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Government launches green mortgage strategy to cut household emissions

2nd Jul 2019 08:12

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The Government’s new Green Finance Strategy promises reductions to homeowners mortgage rates, household bills – and emissions.

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RIBA formally declares a climate change emergency

28th Jun 2019 06:49

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The Royal Institute of British Architects is drawing up a five-year action plan to help tackle climate change from a built environment perspective

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In Pictures: Google owner reveals ground-breaking Toronto waterfront masterplan

25th Jun 2019 08:53

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Alphabet-owned Sidewalk Labs has developed a smart city regeneration plan for 12 acres of Toronto’s industrial waterfront, calling it ‘the most innovative district in the entire world’

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BREEAM rolls out green building standards to all residential properties

5th Jun 2019 06:05

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Widely-respected sustainable design certification will be available for all residential buildings from this Autumn

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National

Property & business leaders call for ambitious climate change policy shift

3rd Jun 2019 06:57

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Leaders of some of Britain’s biggest business – including many from the property sector – have penned an open letter to the Government, calling for climate neutrality by 2050 to be put into legislation

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Top architects unite to declare a climate emergency

30th May 2019 08:24

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17 Stirling Prize-winning architects have teamed up to drive a ‘paradigm shift’ in building design

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London

Net Zero by 2030: Grosvenor signs up to ‘pioneering’ green pledge

20th May 2019 07:38

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The venerable owner of vast swathes of Mayfair & Belgravia gives itself just over a decade to hit ‘net zero’ operating emissions

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Coastal communities may have to move, warns Environment Agency in stark flood risk assessment

9th May 2019 07:46

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‘In some cases, the scale of flooding or coastal change may be so significant [that it] may mean potentially moving communities out of harm’s way in the longer term’

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New Net Zero Carbon Building guidelines help developers build better for the future

3rd May 2019 06:23

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The UK Green Building Council’s ambitious new framework sets out guidance for property developers and owners on how to make buildings better for the environment

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Experts call for ban on glass skyscrapers to save energy in climate crisis

Climate Change: Real estate worth billions could become obsolete – unless owners act now

Belgravia sprouts ‘world-first’ green lamp posts

Government launches green mortgage strategy to cut household emissions

RIBA formally declares a climate change emergency

In Pictures: Google owner reveals ground-breaking Toronto waterfront masterplan

BREEAM rolls out green building standards to all residential properties

Property & business leaders call for ambitious climate change policy shift

Top architects unite to declare a climate emergency

Net Zero by 2030: Grosvenor signs up to ‘pioneering’ green pledge

Coastal communities may have to move, warns Environment Agency in stark flood risk assessment

New Net Zero Carbon Building guidelines help developers build better for the future

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