Every new home should have air conditioning, say Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat. Photograph: Unai Huici/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat. Some other parts of the UK will be wet with notably lower temperatures.As well as being hot, much of the summer has been exceptionally dry.
- ▪The Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat.
- ▪Photograph: Unai Huici/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat.
- ▪Some other parts of the UK will be wet with notably lower temperatures.As well as being hot, much of the summer has been exceptionally dry.
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The Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat. Photograph: Unai Huici/AlamyView image in fullscreenThe Liberal Democrats want developers to be made to build homes able to cope with increasing heat. Photograph: Unai Huici/AlamyClimate crisisEvery new home should have air conditioning, say Liberal DemocratsExclusive: Party says UK housing stock is ‘woefully unprepared’ for extreme heat and government must set new rules for buildersPeter Walker Senior political correspondentSun 26 Jul 2026 13.09 EDTLast modified on Sun 26 Jul 2026 13.22 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAll new UK homes should be built with air conditioning to cope with the effects of the climate crisis, according to the Liberal Democrats.The party says British homes are…
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