On: are we done yet with voluntary and relative targets?
The Big Debate on the National Construction Code and green rating tools on 31 March sparked animated discussion, both on and off stage. Some of it verging on fiery.
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New giant green roof will be a test bed for resilience
Cities around the world are turning to nature-based solutions such as green roofs, urban forests and green walls to address heat, flooding, energy demand and biodiversity…
Australia Institute on gaslighting; risky flood proposal; GetUp and Hanson; STH BNK by Beulah
If you want to read an astounding recap of Australia’s history on gas, how we signed away long term contracts to Japan meaning Australia now has to buy…
Regional housing needs the feds to step in – urgently
COMMENT: The stories coming through from regional Australia and the housing crisis are hair raising. Such as, multiple investors scouring the internet for property sales, buying up places…
Homeless camps are rising as affordability falls. It’s a problem Australia has solved before
In Queensland, legal action supported by Basic Rights Queensland recently found that eviction of a homeless camp by Moreton Bay City Council, north of Brisbane, violated human rights,…
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