AusZEH in the News

The AusZEH project has attracted media attention. Some of the articles that have appeared are listed below. Click on the title to download or link to the article.

Clean living now an option
Built for a typical Australian family, this innovative dwelling is designed to emit no greenhouse gases, writes Kerrie O'Brien.  Domain May 15 2010

Making a display of carbon reduction
The Age, April 30 2010, detailing the launch of the AusZEH demonstration house at Laurimar.

Bush Telegraph ABC Radio Interview
Listen to CSIRO researcher Michael Ambrose talk about the AusZEH demonstration house at Laurimar.

Sustainable Cities Round Table - The Energy to Change
YouTube video of Michael Ambrose talking about the AusZEH project as part of the Sustainable Cities Round Table.  Wednesday 20th May 2009

Best Footprint Forward - designing the carbon-neutral house
Feature article that appeared in The Sunday Age on 7th December 2008. Article talks about the building of the zero emission home in Melbourne.

Old Buildings take the Green Lead
Article that appeared in ECOS magazine in April-May 2009. Focused mainly on the updating of existing building stock to become more energy efficient and highlights the need of decision support tools like those being developed in the AusZEH project to help determine which policy, regulatory and incentive options are most cost effective.

Electric driveway to plug hybrid cars into zero-emission house
ECOS Magazine article that details the conversion of Toyoto Prius vehicles into low-emission mobile power units that could feed inot low/zero emission homes, like the AusZEH demonstration house.