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This concept explores who foots the bill for things like home improvements to tackle heatwaves. Our story highlights that many people find these upgrades unaffordable, suggesting a gap between private ability to pay and the public need for cooler homes. It's about deciding whether individuals, businesses, or the government should primarily fund solutions to shared problems.
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