The push to develop the green technology sector and incentivise its use looks set to gain momentum under the new Labor government, augmented by the strong parliamentary showing of the Greens and teal independents.
Inversely, less sustainable technologies could quickly become more costly and far less socially acceptable. Ensure you’re judicious before jumping into the latest smart home technologies. Seek to understand the past evolution of the technology, where it fits into the broader ecosystem and its potential trajectory. Is it destined to become a permanent fixture, or a gimmicky throwback?Home preferences are ever-evolving. Early Australian homes typically featured pocketed floor plans, with separate living spaces. Over recent decades, open-plan living has become the overriding preference.