Net zero by 2050? Too late. Australia must aim for 2035
This year’s heightened drumbeat of extreme weather shows us how little time we actually have to slash emissions.
Source: thefifthestate.com.au
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On hot days, up to 87% of heat gain in our homes is through windows. On cold days, it's 40% of heat loss. Here's how we can fix that
On hot days, most of the heat that gets into our homes is through the windows. On cold days, windows account for almost half the heat loss. High-performance insulating windows have been installed in Australian homes at a fraction of the rates for New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom.
Source: architectureanddesign.com.au
AVJennings' Phil Kearns takes energy ambitions to the max
A collection of new energy-efficient homes by volume home builder AVJennings takes energy efficiency to the max and slashes build times.
Source: thefifthestate.com.au
EPS cladding in walls of Australian homes is a fire risk
Lightweight, cheap and energy-efficient, expanded polystyrene has been used to clad buildings for decades. But its combustibility and ability to produce toxic smoke has firefighters concerned.
Source: watoday.com.au
The fire risk hiding in the walls of Australian homes
Lightweight, cheap and energy-efficient, expanded polystyrene has been used to clad buildings for decades. But its combustibility and ability to produce toxic smoke has firefighters concerned.
Source: smh.com.au