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New standards for warmer, drier rental houses – In the News

New standards for warmer, drier rental houses – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 25 February 201926 February 2019

Landlords will have up to five years to install heaters, fans and insulation, under strict new standards to make rental […]

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Future of Housing – Expert Q&A

Future of Housing – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 21 June 201726 February 2019

There’s no place like home, but owning your own home is harder than ever before. Leaky houses, sky-rocketing prices, and […]

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OECD rates NZ’s environmental performance – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 March 201703 August 2018

The OECD’s latest report on New Zealand’s environmental performance warns that the country’s growth is starting to show environmental limits, […]

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Will NZ’s future energy be clean? – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 16 February 201703 August 2018

Approximately 80 per cent of New Zealand’s electricity comes from renewable energy sources. But is this the full picture behind […]

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$1 billion fund for household insulation

In the News  |  Published: 27 August 200822 September 2008

What support for the ETS bought the Greens: $1 billion over about 15 years to insulate and upgrade low-income homes. […]

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