How investing in green buildings, including cheaper home loans, is a win for banks, people and our planet
A recent United Nations Environment Programme report, Banking on Green Buildings, proposes…
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Worried about PFAS in your drinking water? Here’s what the evidence says about home filters
Recent news about PFAS “forever chemicals” in Aussie drinking water has worried…
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What is biophilic design? 3 ways ‘green’ buildings work better for neurodivergent people
Research shows neurodivergent people benefit emotionally and socially from “Biophilic design”, which…
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What do we lose when our old suburbs disappear?
What happens when we lose those suburban streets whose houses are too…
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How much sport will you be able to watch for free under proposed new Australian broadcast rules?
To safeguard their viewing interests, Australian sport fans will need to watch…
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‘I’m home’: how co-operative housing could take pressure off Australia’s housing crisis
At a time when everything from abolishing negative gearing to capping rents…
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If you’ve got a dark roof, you’re spending almost $700 extra a year to keep your house cool
New housing estates in the hottest areas around Sydney and Melbourne are…
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Renewable projects are getting built faster – but there’s even more need for speed
Written by Thomas Longden, Western Sydney University How long does it take…
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A prefab building revolution can help resolve both the climate and housing crises
The world faces an increasing shortage of housing and an escalating climate…
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