Libs' housing plan to supersize CBD, fast-track fringe A state opposition leader has revealed her alternative policy to the government's housing plan, but both have been criticised for lacking innovation. AAP · Feb 25
Why so many Australian homes are either too hot or too cold Chances are the reason you’re cold right now isn’t just because of a polar air mass – it’s because millions of Australian houses are poorly insulated The Guardian - AU · Jul 2, 2024
Baby it’s cold inside: here’s how to warm up your chilly old Australian home Retrofitting for better energy efficiency often doesn’t require dramatic structural change. Simple steps can make a big difference The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2024
Turning the housing crisis around: how a circular economy can give us affordable, sustainable homes Households across Australia are struggling with soaring energy and housing costs and a lack of housing options. Mixed with a climate crisis, economic volatility and social inequality, it’s a potent set of policy problems. Australia needs a circuit-breaker – a bold national project to tackle the climate crisis and support… The Conversation · Jul 11, 2023
Most Australian homes won’t stand the test of time Australian homes aren't built for today's weather, let alone climate change, but there are things to look for when looking for a new home. The New Daily · Oct 28, 2022
Combustible cladding removal costs and uncertainties causing anxiety in building owners Research by RMIT shows the protracted process for those living in buildings declared dangerous is weighing heavily on people who are dealing with high costs and uncertainties. ABC News · Jun 3, 2022