‘Abundance’ and why trickle-down housing economics just admitted what town planners always knew
Trickle-down housing economics just admitted what town planners always knew, argues Tim Sneesby in this article that tackles the truth about housing supply – 95 per cent of applications for developments are approved and only built when they are financially viable.
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Investors are chasing returns over ESG, EV chargers continue to dominate the market, EV could save drivers $2500 to $3000 dollars, From coconuts to cleaner air,…
Elon Musk, data centre – and junk – in space, BSC’s new board and Smart Energy Council
As data centres increasingly soak up attention, along with all available energy – renewables preferred, thanks – Elon Musk’s promise to place them in space has caught the…
NSW first to the post with new building laws planned for MMC
The NSW government has proposed a new bill that would streamline building approvals for modern methods of construction (MMC), help resolve building disputes faster, and introduce harsher penalties…
On the fraught Passive House debate and why it’s a good thing
Since 2021 when the schism in thinking about Passive House was painfully brought to our attention, the sceptics have edged their way into the world of mainstream architecture.
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