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China struggling to meet energy, pollution goals | Environment | Reuters
The country will shut down small coal-fired power generators producing 13 gigawatts this year and require at least 80 percent of buildings under construction to meet energy-saving standards for the construction process by the end of 2008, the report said.
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China to launch 10 key projects in western regions - People's Daily Online
These projects include new railway lines connecting Guiyang and Guangzhou, Lanzhou and Chongqing, Kashgar and Hotan in Xinjiang; highways between Wanyuan and Dazhou in Sichuan Province, Shuikou and Duyun in Guizhou Province; airport expansion projects in Chengdu, Chongqing and Xi'an.
They also include the building of hydropower stations, coal mines, gas and oil transmission tube lines as well as public utilities projects in western regions.
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Have your say on the future of green building
Got an opinion on how green green buildings should be?
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Technology Review: Off-the-Grid Housing
If you're worried about dependence on fossil fuels, the RuralZed timber-frame kit house can make you self-sufficient.
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Eco-towns are a red herring, says federation of master builders
Eco –towns sound lovely but are really a red herring to give the Government’s housing plans a stamp of green credibility.
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Green building: Cheapest, quickest way to cut emissions | Greenbang
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Spain unveils green home plan to beat global warming | Environment | Reuters
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The Energy Blog: Air Products and Konarka to Work on Transparent Solar Modules for Building Applications
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EERE News: DOE and ASHRAE to Cooperate on Improved Building Energy Standards
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