Existing decarbonisation measures are often unsuitable for the least efficient homes – failing to improve their performance will trap vulnerable people in fuel poverty.
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As the UK heads into a recession, here are some simple - and cheap - tips to reduce utility bills and make less of an impact on the planet.
Housing currently accounts for almost one-fifth of the UK’s annual carbon emissions.
In the wake of the Paris Climate Agreement, France has committed to cutting achieving carbon neutrality for its building stock by 2050. While the goal is ambitious, the challenges are significant.
Those on low incomes get less back from home improvement schemes than they pay in government charges.
The most important finding in the final report of the Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program is the one the Abbott government is least likely to heed. One of the two crucial flaws Commissioner…
The damning report of the Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program (HIP) was released on Monday. It cites multiple failures of ministers and public servants to foresee and prevent circumstances…
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine and Melbourne School of Design, The University of Melbourne
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Postdoctoral research associate, University of Sydney
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Research Fellow in Sustainable Consumption, University of Leeds
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Professor of Energy Economics, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Professeure associée et coordinatrice de la chaire « Energy for Society », Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Professor of Energy and Climate Policy, University of Leeds
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Post-Doctoral Researcher, Business Information Systems, University College Cork
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Research Support Officer, Project Manager, University College Cork
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Professor of Low Carbon Design, University of Bath
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Associate Professor in Building Performance Simulation, UCL
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Lecturer and researcher in the Department of Business Information Systems, University College Cork
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Professor of Housing and Social Inclusion, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor of Energy Policy, Member of Fuel Poverty Evidence and Trustee of the Fuel Poverty Research Network, Sheffield Hallam University
