City’s Museum of London plans ‘completely at odds’ with its own carbon policy, C20 says

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Square Mile councillors voted to approve Diller Scofidio & Renfro scheme this morning following intervention by Gove

The City of London’s plans to redevelop the former Museum of London site are “completely at odds” with the local authority’s own sustainability policy, according to the Twentieth Century Society.

This morning the City voted in favour of proposals designed by Diller Scofidio & Renfro and Sheppard Robson to replace the site’s 1970s buildings with an office scheme including two towers.

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