Greener planning: Government unveils fresh planning guidelines, but will they deliver sustainable developments?
Fresh draft of the National Planning Policy Frameworks makes local authority's role in managing rising temperatures and flood risk, but other green goals appear to have been downgraded
In the face of rising rates of homelessness, soaring house prices and a chronic shortage of social housing, the UK government yesterday sought to kickstart its plans to tackle Britain's "broken" housing...
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AECOM's Robert Spencer argues forward-looking companies should spread the word about climate change and its solutions to staff and customers
Government slammed for 'appalling' delay in action on toxic chemicals
MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee warn chemical pollution is a growing problem in the UK and argue the government has been slow to act
Energy efficiency: Government unveils 'TrustMark' to protect poor households from rogue traders
Only trusted traders will be allowed to install energy efficiency measures under the Energy Company Obligation
Rapid EV chargers to get 'pay as you go' treatment
Government signals it is 'prepared to intervene' to simplify EV charging payment, as new consultation aims to ensure every new home comes with domestic charge points