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- Hunt urged to commit extra £6bn a year to making UK homes energy efficient Thu, 9 Mar 23, 5:00pmExclusive: Groups say chancellor needs to kickstart renewed drive to help cut bills and reduce emissions
- UK net zero report: what are its recommendations and conclusions? Fri, 20 Jan 23, 2:00amWhat seeks to be comprehensive review actually contains huge gaps and is devastating assessment of Tories’ failures
- UK private renters could save billions if energy efficiency minimum is raised Sat, 14 Jan 23, 5:01pmBill payers stand to collectively save billions if minimum standard raised to a C rating, research suggests
- For some of us, wood is the only practical, affordable fuel | Letters Mon, 2 Jan 23, 5:40amReaders respond to George Monbiot’s article on wood-burning stoves and the damage they do to the environment and health
- My burning shame: I fitted my house with three wood-burning stoves | George Monbiot Tue, 27 Dec 22, 11:00pmWood burners are incredibly bad for the environment – and flood our homes with toxins, too. I wish I’d known that in 2008
- ‘Life changing’: the social housing helping to cut heating bills in Norwich Fri, 9 Dec 22, 11:30pmBuilt to Passivhaus standards, Goldsmith Street’s low-energy approach offers a pioneering approach to the housing crisis
- Greg Combet on super funds investing in housing and renewables Sat, 10 Dec 22, 1:00amWith superannuation assets of Australians totalling over $3tn, political editor Katharine Murphy talks to former Labor minister and trade unionist Greg Combet about how super funds can work with the government to address...
- Deal reached over onshore windfarms and new SNP leader in Westminster named – as it happened Wed, 7 Dec 22, 9:00amLabour’s motion calling on the government to release all documents and advice relating to contracts awarded to PPE Medpro has also now passed
- Commons motion calling for release of PPE documents passes – live Wed, 7 Dec 22, 7:56amLabour’s motion calling on the government to release all documents and advice relating to contracts awarded to PPE Medpro has now passed
- Live in a climate positive off-grid housing development Thu, 20 Oct 22, 6:30amA newer multi-use apartment complex along Schleizer Straße in Berlin set out to address housing shortages and the impact of wasteful and toxic construction on the environment...
- Man shot dead by police in Brisbane – as it happened Tue, 11 Oct 22, 6:54pmQueensland police say officers had been called to Edmonstone Street in South Brisbane around 3pm. This blog is now closed
- News live: Ukrainian-Australians rally against Russia after latest missile attack; NSW police shoot man near hospital Tue, 11 Oct 22, 4:55pmThe Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations is holding a series of rallies, calling for the Russian state to be declared a terrorist organisation...
- Australia news live: second airport security breach of the day adds to flights confusion, with more delays expected Tue, 11 Oct 22, 2:03pmThe incident is reportedly unrelated to the security breach in Melbourne this morning. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: three investigations launched into Optus data breach; flood warnings for eastern states Tue, 11 Oct 22, 11:01amMore than 100 flood warnings are in place in NSW, with nine in Victoria, and several minor warnings in Queensland. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Melbourne airport evacuated after security breach; Mundine and Thorpe discuss no campaign to Indigenous voice Tue, 11 Oct 22, 7:59amPassengers and staff told to leave airport to be rescreened and flights delayed after a person entered the terminal without a security check. Follow the day’s news live