The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called for the Committee on Climate Change, as proposed in the Governments draft Climate Change Bill, to include expert representatives from the construction industry.
Four developers have been short-listed as preferred development partner for English Partnerships sustainable new community at Graylingwell hospital site, in Chichester.
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) said it will face up to its own environmental impact and come clean about its carbon footprint.