12 June 2007

Unveiled: The World's First Zero Emission Home [Pics]

A new house design that will be the first to meet the environmental standards all new UK homes must achieve by 2016 is being unveiled later. The two-bedroom house is insulated to lose two-thirds less heat than a standard new home. Chancellor Gordon Brown announced in his budget in March that zero-carbon houses would be exempt from stamp duty



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