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House builders received further bad news regarding the cost of construction on Friday (November 28th) as three brickmakers announced they may have to increase the price of their bricks in 2009.
Gas-fired power stations may become the lifeline of Britain's energy while the country is waiting for its nuclear power stations to come on stream, an EDF Energy senior executive has suggested.
Pettifer Construction has found no buyer since administrators have been called in, and so will now be wound down, it has been reported.
Senior managers will need to begin thinking twice about their choice of travel as the double squeeze of high travel costs and shrinking budgets mean that gratuitous flights may be a thing of the past.
The Vatican, the world's smallest sovereign state, has installed 2,000 photovoltaic solar panels to the roof of one of its most iconic buildings.
A decision by Opec to reduce oil production would only serve to eat away at the burgeoning reserves of oil, on analyst has said.
Energy secretary Ed Miliband has announced that in the spring he will publish an energy strategy in order to help British companies make the most of the burgeoning green energy industry.
Plans for 5,000 new homes on the Kent Thameside Waterfront will be outlined today (November 26th) in the Kent Thameside Forum, it has been reported.
A deal to create a third runway at Heathrow has become one step closer to reality after BAA agreed that it would cap the number of flights that take off and land from the airport.
US light sweet crude oil has begun a recovery over the $50 per barrel mark, it has been reported.
Opec is reporting mixed views over the likelihood of cutting oil production further, it has been reported.
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a contract to help upgrade New Zealand's North Island power grid, it has been confirmed.
The chairman of the Environment Agency (EA), Lord Smith, has called on the government to create more new green jobs and boost renewable energy through a 'Green New Deal'.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has warned that contractors are beginning to demand Olympic bosses stop playing with the designs for the Olympic venues.
Despite the number of green energy sources launched recently the number of traditional sources of energy in Scotland is dwindling fast, a Herald report has highlighted.