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Scheme will issue vouchers to just 49,000 people by end of March at current rate, analysis finds

95% of £1.5bn set aside to improve houses unspent due to slowness in making grants and paying installers

In an effort to bring down carbon emissions and streamline the building of cost-effective urban housing, Boston-based AEC technology company Generate is focused on revolutionizing the city’s construction industry...

PM pledges to transform country in keynote address to Conservative party conference

The rollout of solar panels on 5,000 social housing properties is reducing power bills for people on low incomes.

The city plans to build Britain’s biggest zero-carbon housing project, boasting 600 homes in car-free cycling paradises full of fruit trees and allotments...

Britain’s commitment to a net zero carbon footprint by 2050 can be the catalyst for a jobs revolution in regions beyond London and the south-east. The government is doing far too little to make it happen

Thousands of jobs could be created and social housing tenants could see energy bills slashed if a proposal to install solar panels on public dwellings is approved by the Queensland Government.

Installing solar panels on your roof may seem like a pipedream if you rent your home or live in an apartment. But there are some ways you can still do it.

Green campaigners and housing experts warn Boris Johnson’s recovery plan could swiftly become a liability

We could create a virtuous circle of investment and cost savings, alongside warmer, healthier homes

There's very little doubt that 3D-printing could be huge in the future of design, and architects from around the world are taking advantage of the practice to create new visions for urban living...

Aboriginal people in Alice Springs say global heating threatens their survivalThe town had 55 days above 40C in the year to July 2019Central Australian outstations are running out of waterPoor quality housing in town camps...

Through careful planning, a commitment to energy-efficient design and sometimes necessity, these Australians have embraced life off the grid

London-based architectural firm Mæ has completed the second phase of Brentford Lock West, a urban regeneration masterplan that is providing quality homes — 40 percent of which are designated for shared ownership — designed...