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How other cities are cutting emissions

By District Energy posted 10-22-2018 10:00

  

Independent

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Paul Melia takes a spin around the world to discover alternative ways we could improve our green credentials. 

While Ireland is not doing enough to tackle climate change, it has taken some steps to reduce emissions, with notable successes.

More than 350,000 homes have been retrofitted, reducing emissions and lowering heating bills, and the national grid is among the first in the world capable of delivering 65pc of all electricity from variable sources including wind.

Given the response to date, the State needs to play catch-up. But where can it look to for models on how to cut emissions in as short a timeframe as possible?

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