Builders back government’s zero-carbon turnaround

By 2011-04-08T07:55:00

George Osborne, chancellor of the Exchequer

Source: Chris Ratcliffe/AP/Press Association Images

Housebuilders have clashed with environmentalists over the government’s decision to water down standards for zero-carbon homes.

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