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Next Big Future (blog)

Health and Safety Benefits of Domed Cities
Next Big Future (blog)
Bejing Airport Terminal Three is 2900 meters long, is an example of a place where people move across larger areas now without cars. Masdar City has no cars. ...

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Building.co.uk

Mixed greens
Building.co.uk
Meanwhile, the communities department announced a welcome solution to achieving zero-carbon homes - and a rather less welcome suggestion for changing part L ...

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Cost model: Part L
Building.co.uk
... L 2010 is the latest stage on the road to zero carbon construction that was started by the European Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) in 2006. ...

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Green Building Press

Shapps delays definition of zero carbon
Building.co.uk
The Zero Carbon Hub, the body set up to lead the housing industry to zero-carbon construction, said this week the body's timetable for publishing a final ...
Zero carbon to be flexibleGreenbuild News
Shapps misses carbon definition deadlineInside Housing
Local lead on green homesPlanningResource (subscription)
Construction Enquirer -energyhelpline.com -Building Design
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Abu Dhabi checks its stride
National
... on track but newer projects, including later phases of the carbon-neutral Masdar City, are expected to be postponed, according to the Waha prospectus. ...

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RenewableEnergyWorld.com

The Only Way Is Up: CSP Builds Up Heat
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Meanwhile, in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi's government-backed Masdar Initiative in June selected Abengoa Solar and French oil company Total to partner in its ...

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RenewableEnergyWorld.com

The Only Way Is Up: CSP Builds Up Heat
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Meanwhile, in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi's government-backed Masdar Initiative in June selected Abengoa Solar and French oil company Total to partner in its ...

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Nedbank in African carbon neutrality first
South Africa.info
... buildings and more than 490 branches countrywide, making it the first African financial services organisation to achieve effective zero carbon status. ...

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Nedbank in African carbon neutrality first
South Africa.info
... buildings and more than 490 branches countrywide, making it the first African financial services organisation to achieve effective zero carbon status. ...

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24dash (press release)

Councils 'need greater flexibility to meet cheap energy goals'
energyhelpline.com
The MP suggested that giving local authorities and developers more leeway will enable them to ensure all new home builds are zero carbon from 2016. ...
House builders win extra leeway to meet zero carbon targetConstruction Enquirer
Industry reactions to community energy fund mixedGreen Building Press
Homes To Be Zero Carbon From 2016Build.co.uk
Building Design -Inside Housing -DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
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