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Stimulus that retrofits housing can reduce energy bills and inequity too

  • Written by Nicola Willand, Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
Stimulus that retrofits housing can reduce energy bills and inequity tooNicola Willand, Author provided

Stay-at-home orders and the economic crisis have increased the burden of energy costs on lower-income Australians. Poor housing quality and unequal access to home energy efficiency are hurting our most vulnerable households. With the next stage of the national recovery program expected to include cash grants for home...

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