Environment
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Video: Matthew Spencer on engaging the public with environmental issues
Following his presentation at the recent Environment Industries Commission annual conference, Green Alliance director Matthew Spencer sets out the key pre-election issues. -
Infrastructure carbon management PAS Standard to be created
Construction Industry Council publishes tender documents to find author for new British Standard for low carbon management. -
2015 to be Thames Tideway’s year says project CEO Andy Mitchell
Thames Tideway Tunnel chief executive Andy Mitchell talks about pitching to investors, choosing contractors and how the project can change London’s relationship with its river. -
Video: Desiree Lopez explains how voters can be engaged by environmental policies
New language required to ensure environment is relevant as a General Election issue. -
Video: Mark Watts - devolved power and city mayors key to sustainable future
Critical decisions to tackle climate change needed in the next five years, warns C40 boss Mark Watts. -
Video: Julia Groves of Trillion Fund on how to make energy efficiency "sexy" in 2015
Engaging the public and putting their savings to work in infrastructure is critical to building a low carbon future, says Groves. -
Video: Barry Gardiner, shadow environment minister, on Labour's pre-election promises
Embrace the environment for a sustainable economy - "to drive growth and because it is the right thing to do", says Labour. -
Lima puts fresh focus on carbon cuts for infrastructure business
Climate talks in Lima suggest that carbon reduction in developed countries will be an increasingly important business differentiator. Davide Stronati explains the benefits. -
Smart cities need to smarten up
A clean environment is key to the smart city concept but focus on areas like air pollution and waste are still lacking, says Sam Ibbott. -
Rethinking redevelopment
Innovative thinking on remediation of contaminated land can deliver major savings and enable more brownfield development says Dr Ian Ross of ARCADIS.