News Round-Up
8 May 2024
A controversial "boiler tax", which would require homeowners to bear the cost of replacing old appliances, may be on the verge of being abandoned by the Government.
Despite the Government's goal of installing 600,000 air source heat pumps annually by 2028, a recent report highlights that many exceed noise limits due to their constant outdoor hum.
A leaked report estimates that the cost of shutting down Britain's gas grid in order to achieve Net Zero goals could be a staggering £2,300 per household.
Historian Guy de la Bédoyère has written a brilliant essay for the Daily Sceptic about the dizzying pace of change in the 21st Century and why it leaves many older people feeling frustrated and dispirited.
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