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News Top stories include: industry split over claims of new carbon stealth tax; ministers may drop DEC roll-out; councils mount legal challenge to closure of school-building scheme.
16 News analysis The Comprehensive Spending Review has finally been published, but what impact will it have on industry?
18 CIBSE News
How we are meeting future challenges; BIM’s future in BSE; new YEN centre launches.
Opinion 22
Letters We have tools for biomass; case study outcomes are not such a success; scaremongering over peak oil.
24 26 Opinion
Sustainability is about more than technology and knowledge.
Legal column
Why Part L of the Building Regulations is far from the best rule for creating energy efficient lighting systems.
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LIGHTING SPECIAL Long road ahead
New technologies and good design are set to drive innovation in street lighting, but can local authorities afford it?
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On the periphery Two lighting professionals call for a lighting revolution for the residents of towns and cities up and down the country.
High definition
Just what does ultra-efficient lighting actually mean?
Features COVER STORY
28 Unequal start
How elitist is engineering and the building services sector compared to other leading professions?
Professional engagement Engineers need a broader range of skills if they are to contribute to the burgeoning services industry.
Smart app-titude How gadgets can transform a building’s energy performance.
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Cooler customers
Key design issues and solutions when designing power-hungry data centres.
Learning 63 CPD
A guid Lighting control technologies and strategies to cut energy consumption.
Classified 68 Products
A range of the services and products available across the industry.
Directory Find your next supplier here. People & Jobs 74 Looking ahead
Smart meters come under the spotlight; and key conferences and training taking place in the sector.
Appointments
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People
Ruairi Dempsey explains why it is the characters he works with, as well as the ‘nerdy stuff’, that makes his job so enjoyable.
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