A group of over 150 urban designers, architects and planners are visiting Bristol today to learn about how the city is delivering on its green agenda as Bristol prepares for its year as European Green Capital in 2015. read more...

A Norfolk Housing Association beat some very tough competition to win the prestigious Housing Excellence Awards, ‘Best New Affordable Housing Scheme’ category. The winning scheme at Fulmodeston in North Norfolk was completed in July 2013. read more...

The first energy-efficient Passive House in Qatar is set to open its doors to occupants in August, said a senior official, speaking in Doha. read more...

A green developer currently constructing a low-carbon urban housing scheme has won a national sustainability award for 'Built Environment'. read more...

Friends of the Earth is seeking out inspiring buildings that learn from nature as part of its Big Ideas Change the World project – and it is asking members of the public to vote for the ideas they like best. read more...

Rare Amazon trees are being cut down by criminal loggers and turned into luxury garden decking. And it’s for sale throughout the UK at at builders merchant Jewson, say Greenpeace campaigners. read more...

A green energy project will give ­the tenants of a block of flats in Woodside, Glasgow, cheaper fuel bills, housing association ­bosses said today. read more...

Over the coming weekend, 17-18th May, people will be invited to visit a list of properties in North Dorset that have either been built with environmentally friendly and fuel efficient systems or have had similar improvements made to them. read more...