Has the coalition abandoned zero-carbon housing?

John Christophers’ Zero Carbon House in Balsall Heath, 2009.

Yes, this U-turn has swept away years of progress, says Zoe Leader; while Andrew Stunell says we need to find the most practical way forward

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