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Climate-conscious Katherine Scott is selling her dream family home for one that is energy efficient – ABC News
This climate-conscious family is moving from a “lovely” four-bedroom home to something that’s “fit for purpose” for a more sustainable future.
When Katherine Scott and her husband moved to a new housing estate in regional Victoria, climate change was far from their minds.
Key points:
- Many home builders and buyers are unaware of what makes an energy-efficient house
- Stricter building regulations could bring down the cost of more sustainable and energy-efficient housing
- A group of local councils wants a framework for assessing resource-efficient dwellings
Like most people dreaming of a home, they were thinking about location, price, and the…
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