Smart Solutions Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 16:35
in Physics & Chemistry
Better house envelopes, more efficient energy supply systems, and use of biofuels for heating buildings would reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Europe. Buildings account for 36% of Sweden’s energy consumption, and many homes are still heated with electricity. Existing houses therefore have a key role to play in reducing the use of electricity in Sweden.
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