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See also: 2008 2007

News :: December 2007

31/12/2007 - New eco homes for Winchester
27/12/2007 - Lancashire coal site to become eco village
27/12/2007 - Govt stands by beleaguered Merton Rule
27/12/2007 - Teeside proposes new eco village
27/12/2007 - Govt outlines carbon neutral schools plan
24/12/2007 - Public 'want eco homes'
19/12/2007 - Wales to host Green Home Show
18/12/2007 - Queen goes green for Christmas
17/12/2007 - Consultation over eco towns welcomed
13/12/2007 - Brits want private developers 'to go green'
13/12/2007 - Revamped Hampshire homes beat Govt eco targets
05/12/2007 - London launches Green Homes services
03/12/2007 - NI urged to cut carbon emissions
03/12/2007 - Hips 'to benefit housing market'

News :: November 2007

30/11/2007 - UK homes 'could cut emissions by 80%'
30/11/2007 - Govt outlines Thames Gateway eco plans
29/11/2007 - Landlords 'facing up to energy efficiency'
29/11/2007 - Estate agent predicts green focus
28/11/2007 - Scientists publish carbon footprint guide
23/11/2007 - Eco-improvements 'bring financial savings'
23/11/2007 - Report touts in-home energy efficiency
23/11/2007 - Hips to be extended to all properties
22/11/2007 - Homeowners 'should act now' on energy efficiency
22/11/2007 - Green features 'to impact on mortgages'
21/11/2007 - £100m put into eco-homes
20/11/2007 - Elderly 'depend on green technologies'
20/11/2007 - Green mortgages spurring energy efficiency
19/11/2007 - West Sussex outlines plans for eco town
19/11/2007 - Eco expert calls for green home subsidies
16/11/2007 - Design competition launched for new eco towns
13/11/2007 - Green development unveiled for Durham
12/11/2007 - Green housing development planned for Manchester
12/11/2007 - Parliament could go green
09/11/2007 - Newport named UK's greenest
09/11/2007 - Eco-homes cut fuel costs in Derbyshire
07/11/2007 - Brits back energy efficiency
07/11/2007 - Developers flock to produce eco-towns
06/11/2007 - Home improvement loans for Wolverhampton
02/11/2007 - Salisbury weighing up affordable green homes
02/11/2007 - NHF calls for industry-wide green push
02/11/2007 - Eco-village planned for Kensington
01/11/2007 - 'More effort needed on green issues'

News :: October 2007

31/10/2007 - RIBA launches climate change guides
24/10/2007 - Church backs Energy Saving Week
23/10/2007 - Rotherham shows off state-of-the-art eco homes
22/10/2007 - Windsor trumps Energy Saving Week
19/10/2007 - Cooper: green homes to replenish housing stock
19/10/2007 - Chichester to get new zero carbon homes
18/10/2007 - Home builders get free carbon calculator
16/10/2007 - Brits motivated by 'saving money not planet'
16/10/2007 - Energy Saving Week kicks off Saturday
15/10/2007 - 1,450 eco-homes approved for Merseyside
12/10/2007 - Zero-carbon homes mean savings not costs
12/10/2007 - Berkshire housing group setting green standard
12/10/2007 - Hips turning people on to energy efficiency
10/10/2007 - Energy microgeneration 'within consumer reach'
09/10/2007 - Wales to pioneer 'exemplary' eco-homes
05/10/2007 - Kilburn estate gets £1.7m 'green makeover'
05/10/2007 - Estate agent sets energy-efficiency standard
02/10/2007 - Housing sector benefits from new green guides
02/10/2007 - Homeowners make energy efficient top priority
01/10/2007 - Architects asked to conceptualise UK eco-towns
01/10/2007 - Most homes underperforming in energy tests

News :: September 2007

27/09/2007 - Eco-homes increasingly popular
27/09/2007 - Mortgage lender offers £5k to best green home
27/09/2007 - New homes suffering from 'shoddy construction'
25/09/2007 - More green spaces needed 'to cool urban climate'
25/09/2007 - Gordon Brown doubles eco-town targets
24/09/2007 - Irish government's green policy 'should be extended'
21/09/2007 - Hips to prompt 'green focus' in UK property
20/09/2007 - Leeds invests £26m in green development
17/09/2007 - Changing social attitudes 'key to conservation'
13/09/2007 - Zero-carbon new homes 'not what they seem'
13/09/2007 - UK parties 'failing' on green issues
12/09/2007 - Hips: Most UK homes 'failing green tests'
11/09/2007 - Brits 'shrugging off' green obligations
10/09/2007 - Tory group proposes rebates for green homes
10/09/2007 - Most Brits 'don't understand carbon offsetting'
07/09/2007 - Homeowners going green
05/09/2007 - Green homeowners have 'better quality of life'
04/09/2007 - Government 'cashing in on green taxes'
03/09/2007 - Parks and green spaces bring up property value
03/09/2007 - London gets £10m green makeover

News :: August 2007

31/08/2007 - UK firms 'turning their back' on green issues
30/08/2007 - Green belt 'must be sacrificed' to meet housing targets
30/08/2007 - Lib Dems outline vision for carbon neutral Britain
28/08/2007 - Think-tank calls for fewer planning laws and more rebates
24/08/2007 - Campaigners plea to government: don't scrap Merton rule
24/08/2007 - Experts recommending energy efficient light bulbs
23/08/2007 - Construction industry 'misinformed' about green issues
23/08/2007 - Enviromental experts recommend reducing waste
22/08/2007 - £1.9m fund brings affordable green housing to Fernhurst
21/08/2007 - Green housing measure 'being redrafted'
20/08/2007 - Scientists produce world's first 'paint-on' solar panel
17/08/2007 - Govt to roll out Hips phase two
16/08/2007 - SMF: 1.8 million homes needed on green land
15/08/2007 - Construction professionals recognise importance of green issues
09/08/2007 - Schools need 'right kind of windows, insulation'
08/08/2007 - Midlands to get new eco-homes
07/08/2007 - Brits 'need incentives to go green'
03/08/2007 - New homes inspire eco-friendly lifestyle
02/08/2007 - Homeowners to get help with energy saving renovations
01/08/2007 - Rise in green home building, renovation
01/08/2007 - Persimmon: Benefits of going green are endless

News :: July 2007

26/07/2007 - Flood risk 'has little effect on property value'
26/07/2007 - Homeowners contend with wettest summer on record
23/07/2007 - Flood victims promised more funding
20/07/2007 - UK homes back on flood alert
11/07/2007 - Calls for new housing to avoid greenbelt land
11/07/2007 - House building 'takes priority over green concerns'
11/07/2007 - Ministers seek to speed up flood claims
10/07/2007 - Properties 'becoming more environmentally-friendly'
06/07/2007 - Environment Agency defends flood progress
05/07/2007 - Homeowners would lie to avoid Hips
05/07/2007 - Homes hit by wettest June on record
05/07/2007 - UK energy costs 'rising twice as fast as in Europe'
04/07/2007 - Campaigners call for rainwater harvesting in new homes
04/07/2007 - Riba publishes new housing policy
04/07/2007 - Government confirms extra flood defence funds
02/07/2007 - Owners get keys to new green home

News :: June 2007

29/06/2007 - Scottish politicians 'to take on eco challenge'
27/06/2007 - Prepay energy customers 'missing out on savings'
27/06/2007 - Government 'should provide green housing incentives'
26/06/2007 - Energy assessors 'on course to meet Hips target'
25/06/2007 - UK customers 'losing out on energy bills'
21/06/2007 - Energy efficiency 'could save £30m in one hour'
20/06/2007 - Green building growing in popularity
13/06/2007 - NHBC publishes new energy efficiency guidance
13/06/2007 - Hips delay not affecting energy efficiency demand
07/06/2007 - Energy efficiency 'should not neglect the poor'
07/06/2007 - Planning reforms 'must not come at expense of environment'
07/06/2007 - Private sector homes 'lagging behind' on energy efficiency
05/06/2007 - New build communities 'could provide energy efficiency gains'
05/06/2007 - Britons urged to make energy efficiency moves
01/06/2007 - Hips delay 'should not halt energy efficiency drive'

News :: May 2007

25/05/2007 - Energy-saving grants for Suffolk residents
24/05/2007 - More eco-friendly homes needed, says federation
24/05/2007 - Smart meters proposed for household energy efficiency
21/05/2007 - HBF: Energy efficiency is achievable
21/05/2007 - Government to shake-up planning permission laws
18/05/2007 - EPCs could help cut household bills, says housing minister
17/05/2007 - Hips get green light in parliament
16/05/2007 - Ahipp: Delay to Hips could put back green battle
15/05/2007 - MP calls for VAT cut on double glazing
10/05/2007 - Architects: Choose double glazing when going green
09/05/2007 - 'No shortfall' in home inspectors and DEAs
08/05/2007 - Recycle your old glass
01/05/2007 - Level playing field requested for energy assessors

News :: April 2007

27/04/2007 - Hips may drive green mortgage market, says bank
27/04/2007 - Renewable Energy Centre backs network
26/04/2007 - Eco-friendly homes "crucial" to tackling climate change
24/04/2007 - Tesco aiming to make green energy 'more affordable'
23/04/2007 - Prime minister pledges support to The Climate Group
19/04/2007 - Pirate parties on the River Tyne
18/04/2007 - Buyers will 'go green' after introduction of EPCs
16/04/2007 - Double glazing 'makes homes greener'
13/04/2007 - 10 million pay too much for energy, says university
12/04/2007 - Lack of double glazing could 'hit London house prices'
11/04/2007 - Almost 4 in 5 'lack information' on eco-friendly homes
10/04/2007 - MP takes "dramatic step" with green home
05/04/2007 - Government to relax home energy rules
04/04/2007 - UK spending on energy-saving products 'on the up'
03/04/2007 - Green award for Lewes family
02/04/2007 - Northern Ireland 'trails' rest of UK on climate change

News :: March 2007

27/03/2007 - Greener finance for greener homes
27/03/2007 - Zero carbon tax exemption aimed at new builds, says expert
21/03/2007 - 7 in 10 Brits want green homes
21/03/2007 - Living at 1 Low Carb Lane
21/03/2007 - NHF calls for VAT cut on green improvements
19/03/2007 - Chancellor to offer tax breaks to green homes
14/03/2007 - Government should invest in green housing, says NHF
14/03/2007 - Homes targeted in draft climate change bill
13/03/2007 - New eco-friendly homes for York
12/03/2007 - Brown to "reward" green homeowners
08/03/2007 - London homes 'must meet challenges of climate change'
08/03/2007 - Eco-towns to help cut carbon
07/03/2007 - Co-op launches new range of green mortgages
06/03/2007 - UK 'behind on green housing targets'
06/03/2007 - Miliband calls for UK to lead on emissions trading
02/03/2007 - Mayor lays out plans to cut carbon emissions
01/03/2007 - CFS 'goes beyond carbon neutral'

News :: February 2007

28/02/2007 - Scottish and Southern Energy cut prices
27/02/2007 - Powergen to cut energy bills
26/02/2007 - Wicks visits climate change research centre
23/02/2007 - CML wary of Hips' green credentials
23/02/2007 - Bloom to build green house
21/02/2007 - Miller offers recycling advice
15/02/2007 - Demand for eco-homes 'is to rise and rise'
13/02/2007 - Lewes gets climate change strategy up to speed
07/02/2007 - Govt launches eco-housing challenge
05/02/2007 - Consumers consider cash when going green
01/02/2007 - Eco-homes save cash

News :: January 2007

31/01/2007 - European parliament calls on people to help save the planet
30/01/2007 - Govt 'must do more' to support local energy use
29/01/2007 - Blair: Climate change breakthrough is imminent
25/01/2007 - Olympic homes 'should be more eco-friendly'
25/01/2007 - EPCs to become compulsory

See also: 2008 2007

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