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Heffernan, Martin – PEB Exchange, 2004
Out of a commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions, Ireland's Department of Education and Science has designed and constructed two low energy schools, in Tullamore, County Offaly, and Raheen, County Laois. With energy use in buildings responsible for approximately 55% of the CO[subscript 2] released into the atmosphere and a major…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Foreign Countries, Climate, Pollution