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Overheated homes: why UK housing is dangerously unprepared for impact of climate crisis
Building rules have been focused on keeping warm in winter and saving on energy bills, not cooling down
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theguardian.com
From shutters to reflective paint: how to prevent UK homes overheating
Reducing urban heat islands, greening local areas and using heat pumps for air conditioning can also play a role
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Overheated homes: why UK housing is dangerously unprepared for impact of climate crisis
Building rules have been focused on keeping warm in winter and saving on energy bills, not cooling down
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Low-income and minority ethnic people in England most at risk from dangerously hot homes
Exclusive: Homes are heating up as summers get hotter but least well-off are shouldering greatest risk, study finds
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‘Do not buy these flats’: residents warn about unbearable heat inside London new-builds
Experts say many new homes being built in the UK not designed to withstand extreme summer temperatures
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dailymail.co.uk
Why residents of new build homes say they are far too hot
Homeowners living in new build flats in Tower Hamlets have described the conditions as 'unbearable' while others have recorded temperatures reaching almost 30C.