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		<title>Renewable heat grants doubled</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1816</link>
		<description>Government boosts cash for Renewable Heat Premium Payment</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Industry urges action to cut number of unemployed construction workers</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1815</link>
		<description>CITB tells London Assembly that diverting spending to maintenance work and apprenticeships would be more effective</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>BRE publishes guide for energy surveys and audits</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1814</link>
		<description>Best practice guidance will help energy consultants and managers as well as suppliers</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Government and industry deadlock on flood insurance continues</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1811</link>
		<description>ABI extends cover for one more month as talks go on</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Rockefeller Foundation launches $100 million Resilient Cities competition</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1808</link>
		<description>100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge will help cities to combat shock and stresses</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>TSB has 440 million budget for innovation</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1806</link>
		<description>Board&amp;rsquo;s delivery plan pledges to invest &amp;pound;300 million&amp;nbsp;through 75 competitions</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>BRE makes EPC and Green Deal assessments simpler</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1805</link>
		<description>New software has three modules designed to cut risk and raise firms&amp;rsquo; effectiveness</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>EC boost for green infrastructure</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1803</link>
		<description>New strategy recognises health and social benefits as well as help in conserving energy and water</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Cowlin to build 6.4 million student accommodation</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1802</link>
		<description>Cardiff University&amp;rsquo;s 179-bed scheme will target BREEAM Excellent</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>China to showcase sustainable technologies</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1800</link>
		<description>BRE and Franshion Properties seek innovative products from around the world for Meixi Lake Eco-City exhibition</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Firms share 16 million to develop energy technologies</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1799</link>
		<description>EEF cash will help 30 entrepreneurs to find additional finance and bring products to market</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>BRE helps HMS Victory restoration</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1797</link>
		<description>BRE Global to create performance spec for fire suppression system on Nelson&amp;rsquo;s flagship</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Survey finds lack of client demand is biggest barrier to BIM</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1795</link>
		<description>RICS assesses industry attitudes and uptake at National BIM Conference</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Future housing design needs review, says guidance</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1794</link>
		<description>NHBC Foundation report explores challenges of designing zero carbon homes and identifies need for change</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>DECC launches 6 million renewable heat competition </title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1792</link>
		<description>Scheme&amp;nbsp;aims to get renewable heating kit into the homes of social tenants&amp;nbsp;</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Barnet gives green light to 133 home scheme</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1791</link>
		<description>Countryside Annington project will build homes to Code for Sustainable Homes level 4</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>BRE issues fire performance guidance for external wall insulation</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1789</link>
		<description>Update&amp;nbsp;covers tall buildings using today&amp;rsquo;s technologies</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Masdar and Green Investment Bank join forces to back green infrastructure</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1787</link>
		<description>Agreement means pair will look for opportunities over seven years</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>CIC reveals BIM&apos;s growth potential </title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1786</link>
		<description>Report shows impact on 15 percent of GDP, and says intellectual leadership of BIM lies in the UK</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Four universities join S-Lab awards shortlist</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1785</link>
		<description>BREEAM-rated laboratories will also appear in Effective Laboratory conference</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>TrustMark warns public against Green Deal fraudsters</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1783</link>
		<description>Industry body takes up campaign against doorstep con men</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Banker backs private sector energy performance contracting</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1782</link>
		<description>Funders are there but the sales pitch needs to get smarter, says RBS sustainability chief</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Barker says national centre will position UK for global investment in solar</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1779</link>
		<description>BRE National Solar Centre opens in St Austell with more than 20 founding members</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Green Deal fraudsters con householders</title> 
		<link>http://www.building4change.com/page.jsp?id=1778</link>
		<description>Home owners warned of doorstep tricksters demanding bogus &amp;lsquo;admin&amp;rsquo; fees</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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