Dr Craig Dalȝell on Nostr: Why are we still giving plaudits (and permission) to developers who build houses like ...

Why are we still giving plaudits (and permission) to developers who build houses like there's no climate emergency?

* Car-centric roadway.
* East-West roofs to minimise solar panel potential.
* No solar panels.
* Buildings designed to minimise solar thermal gain - maximising heating bills in the UK region with the highest utility bills.
* Described as "energy efficient" but will be made obsolete by PassivHaus building regs due next month.
* Minimal biodiversity.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24716759.housebuilder-completes-landmark-highland-homes-development/