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GLA climate adviser Simon Sturgis has said Sadiq Khan ‘isn’t serious about net zero’ after the London Mayor approved the highly controversial demolition of Marks & Spencer’s store on Oxford Street

New buildings are ‘stealing’ from national carbon budgets because of their up-front carbon impact, according to a hard-hitting new report by engineering consultancy Ramboll and leading researchers

Two former cabinet ministers have echoed the AJ RetroFirst campaign in calling on Rishi Sunak to use his Spring Statement to cut VAT on refurbishment to 5 per cent

An £11.7 billion ‘Great Homes Upgrade’ could end dependence on Russian gas while combating fuel poverty and the climate crisis, campaigners have told the chancellor

The UK government must urgently ‘intervene’ in our polluting building industry in response to the UN’s latest sombre assessment of the climate crisis, RIBA president Simon Allford has said

MVRDV's much-mocked tourist attraction – which cost £6 million and led to resignations at Westminster City Council – is being dismantled, with its vegetation now removed, new images show

The government’s new head of architecture, Sarah Allan, will be among those judging this year’s Housing Design Awards, which are now open for entries

Embodied carbon is a ‘concrete and steel elephant in the room’ which must be tackled through new government legislation, a Conservative MP will tell the Commons today

Banking giant Citigroup has chosen not to demolish its 42-storey skyscraper at Canary Wharf, opting instead for a WilkinsonEyre-designed revamp, which it says will save 100,000 tonnes of embodied carbon

Plans by Pilbrow and Partners to demolish Marks and Spencer’s flagship West End store are inconsistent with tackling the climate crisis and directly at odds with government policy, according to a report by zero carbon expert Simon Sturgis