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This country’s love affair with air conditioning shows a Catch 22 of climate change

This country’s love affair with air conditioning shows a Catch 22 of climate change

Air conditioners dot the facade of the People’s Park Complex residential apartment in Singapore’s Chinatown. Photo credit: Edgar Su/Reuters CNN Wiresource (CNN) — When the temperature soared to 99 degrees Fahrenheit last month, Singapore resident Chee Kuan Chew saw just one option: cancel all plans and stay indoors with […] Click here to view original […]

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9 renovations that will add money to your home and 9 that will cost you

9 renovations that will add money to your home and 9 that will cost you

Money-savvy home improvements Home improvements can be a fantastic way to increase the value of your property, however, costly renovations can sometimes actually lead to disappointing financial losses. New data published by Henry Pryor, a property expert for GoCompare, has revealed the best and worst home improvements for increasing […] Click here to view original

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This country’s love affair with air conditioning shows a Catch 22 of climate change

This country’s love affair with air conditioning shows a Catch 22 of climate change

Air conditioners dot the facade of the People’s Park Complex residential apartment in Singapore’s Chinatown. CNN — When the temperature soared to 99 degrees Fahrenheit last month, Singapore resident Chee Kuan Chew saw just one option: cancel all plans and stay indoors in air-conditioned comfort. “You can’t survive without […] Click here to view original

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National Building Code to include two major green building changes: CAGBC

National Building Code to include two major green building changes: CAGBC

EVAN SAUNDERS — Iain MacDonald, senior research officer with the National Research Council of Canada, says two major changes are coming to the National Building Code in 2025: technical requirements for existing buildings and GHG emissions regulations. The new version of Canada’s National Building Code (NBC) is set to […] Click here to view original

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Carbon copy: how digital twins make buildings fit for the future

Carbon copy: how digital twins make buildings fit for the future

In April 1970, Nasa’s rescue of the Apollo 13 spacecraft was an exercise in strategy, technology and foresight. While the concept of ‘digital twins’ wouldn’t become well-established for a few more decades, the mission marked one of the earliest examples of like-for-like digital simulations in action. Fast forward 50 […] Click here to view original

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