'Choose your boiler, installer and fuel wisely to ensure biomass stays ‘green', advised one industry figure following reports that biomass boilers are often less efficient than claimed. read more...

Labour has accused the government of watering down zero-carbon housebuilding regulations during a recent debate on the Infrastructure Bill. read more...

A Greenpeace campaigner on her way to London to meet British MPs has been stopped by government officials at Delhi airport and told she cannot travel. Priya Pillai was scheduled to address the MPs at the House of Commons in London this week. read more...

Research by the SuperHomes organisation during 2014 found that 95% of SuperHome owners rate the comfort of their homes as Good or Excellent after retrofit, compared with just 8% before retrofit. read more...

The communities secretary runs the risk of causing legal complications for the government if he doesn’t hurry up, says Andrew Warren in his blog. read more...

Construction on the Grade II Senate House North Block has begun in earnest with work on one of the most innovative features of the re-development, a rainwater harvester. read more...

Are you an Ecobuild (www.ecobuild.co.uk) exhibitor showcasing a true innovation for the sustainable built environment? If so, Marks & Spencer (M&S) wants to hear about it read more...

The Shortlists have been announced for the BREEAM Awards 2015, the winners of which will be revealed during a ceremony at the London Marriot Hotel in Grosvenor Square on 3 March 2015. read more...