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[Gas hobs and boilers could be banned in new homes
by 2025 to meet carbon emissions targets The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned that UK homes are not fit for a future of heatwaves, droughts and floods. Baroness Brown, said the government "has to get serious about this" if it is committed to meeting climate targets, which require net zero emissions to curb rising temperatures. Existing homes and new properties are "retrofitted" with energy efficiency measures, which often falls short of stated design standards - deceiving householders and inflicting costs on the future, the committee said. Closing the "performance gap" between design standards and what is achieved could potentially save £70 and £260 a year on energy bills in new builds.] https://news.sky.com/story/gas-hobs-...rgets-11643467 Massive change will it become Law? Last edited by arista; 18-05-2021 at 11:31 AM. |
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