Let’s keep cool: Mallee leaders push for public housing change

Lucy Williams May 11 2022

Passionate Mallee locals came together to hear how to prevent the worst impacts of the climate emergency. Picture: Meagan McGregor Photography

IN some Mallee public housing, families are forced to deal with 50-degree heat, a Swan Hill climate forum has heard.

An ideal indoor temperature is 20 to 22 degrees.

Mallee Family Care general manager Chris Forbes was one of the speakers on the risks of climate change in the Mallee on April 30, when 80 people attended the forum organised by Sustainable Living in the Mallee (SLIM).

Ms Forbes sai...

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