‘The homes we build twice’: Repair bill for climate disasters climbing faster than inflation
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-31 22:30 UTC+10:00
Section: Environment / Climate change
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Economy & Finance, Weather, Property & Housing, Business & Economy, Environment & Climate
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Solving the housing shortage faces an overlooked competitor – the $11.3 billion spent rebuilding and repairing homes damaged by extreme weather over the past 4½ years.
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