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Any environmental gains made by the Kyoto agreement could be wiped out if Government fails to address Ozone Depleting Substance foam issue.   That’s the harsh message that was delivered to the Institute of Demolition Engineers’ seminar last week by expert Peter Jones of Peter Jones Associates.

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Interview with Ruud Schreijer, the engineer behind the machine that - with a working height of 90 metres (295 feet) - currently looms head and shoulders over every other high reach demolition machine in existence.

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Interview with National Demolition Association chief executive Mike Taylor and NDA President Ray Passeno on the subject of the huge bid price spreads being seen on some major US demolition contracts.

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