Posts Tagged ‘existing buildings’

Cityscapers in Cardiff—closing event, TONIGHT

The students will be presenting their final work on this British Council funded project tonight, from 6.30 pm in the old NatWest Bank on Bute Street in Cardiff. From what I’ve seen of the activities, it should be an interesting evening.
I took part in the debate organised by the British Council as part of the [...]

Climate Act requires all homes built after 1917 to go zero carbon « carbon limited

This post on the carbon limited blog puts some numbers to the problem of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from housing and underlines the fact that most of the problem lies with the houses we have already built. Why do focus so much attention on zero carbon new build?