Alan Pears: reflections on 40 years of slow progress on building energy performance

Alan Pears, who led many of the energy efficiency movements in Australia is not impressed at Australia's very slow progress towards better housing. In fact even the new National Construction Code of Australia's 7 star NatHERS standard that states are refusing to implement in a timely manner would be illegal in many parts of Europe and parts of the US, he says.

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