Here's your chance not just to be the mayor, but the original city planner as well! Imagine a medium sized city that would be developed with modern, low carbon transportation in mind, and other strategies to reduce the average citizens' carbon footprints.
What would that city look like? Would that make you more likely to want to live there?
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Easy tips!
It's really important that we become more aware of what heat our homes and what is the best way to facilitate the environment. Sweden's urban areas have generally very low carbon emissions for heating. In the results reported in the communities that use district heating so it turned out that from 2010 to 2011, it had fallen by 780 000 tonnes E.1 Small living tips to reduce carbon emissions can be:
1 Change to the most environmentally friendly heating. 80% accounts for the warming of the energy use in the home.
2 Lower the room temperature. Not just good for the environment but also for your wallet too. You can actually take on an extra sweater and slippers.
3 Eat vegetarian two days a week. This means that your family can save up to 1360 kg of carbon dioxide equivalent per year. Today there are several vegitariska alternatives that are just as good as meat dishes.
4 Purchase used. By buying used clothes so you save 97% of energy that is taken when a new garment manufactured. The same applies with prylar.2
1.http://www.svenskfjarrvarme.se/Asikter/ … landen/Pre ssmeddelanden-2012/Fjarrvarmen-minskar-klimatutslappen/
2.http://www.energiradgivningen.se/sites/ … 012_ny.pdf