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Decarbonisation of rural homes at risk due to high costs
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Decarbonisation of rural homes at risk due to high costs

The government must increase funding in order to enable the decarbonisation of rural homes, according to research conducted by OFTEC. 

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Environmental groups call for zero carbon homes
A coalition of environmental groups and businesses are calling on Oxfordshire councils to ensure that
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Britain’s smart meter network passes 10 million
10 million smart meters have now been installed across Britain, representing a saving of up
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Insurance company offering free counselling to flood victims
Insurance company Zurich UK is offering free counselling to customers hit by flooding as researchers
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Government must not forget to decarbonise rural homes
The government must not forget rural homes in the long-awaited Heat in Buildings strategy, warns
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Government must improve Green Homes Grant, says EAC
86% of people had a poor experience attempting to access the Green Homes Grant, according
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Green infrastructure can help to reduce temperatures
Green infrastructure can help to reduce the temperature of towns and cities across Europe, according
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Decarbonising homes could create 1.2m ‘green’ jobs

The transition to net-zero could create 1.2 million jobs in the manufacturing and construction industry alone, according to new analysis published by UK100, a group of over 100 mayors and local government leaders. 

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How new social housing can help fight climate change
Technology to make homes more self-sufficient could help the UK to decarbonise while also making
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Government must expand its tree planting scheme, says RTPI
The government must ensure that all communities, not just new developments, benefit from the positives
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£100m to improve energy efficiency of Leeds council houses
Leeds City Council to invest £100m to improve the energy efficiency of council housing over
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New online portal will help businesses to ‘build back better’
Construction and development company Wates Group has launched a new online portal to help boost
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Flood risk is the next major housing ‘scandal’, MPs warn
An influential group of MPs has warned that the government is ‘simply not doing enough’
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Southampton recieives funding to decarbonise public sector buildings
Southampton City Council has successfully secured £1.68m from the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS). 
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Living bricks can generate energy in the house
The Active Living Infrastructure Controlled Environment (ALICE) consortium have created a new type of brick
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National ‘war effort’ required to insulate homes, MPs say
A national ‘war effort’ is needed to improve the energy efficiency of UK homes and
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The areas of the UK with the least energy efficient homes have been revealed, as
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The government’s decision to stop investing in home insulation schemes has cost taxpayers, as the
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Researchers receive new funding for sustainable concrete substitute
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Retrofitting home insulation can reduce the onset of chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma by
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Target of 300,000 new homes a year could consume UK’s carbon budget
The government’s target to build 300,000 new homes a year to solve the housing crisis
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