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Environment & Energy

Marcus IM

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1. Cuba is doing the same thing.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Thu Feb 29, 2024, 01:59 PM

Feb 2024

Every new school built since 2000 is solar powered and uses similar methodologies in building materials and structure ventilation. Older schools are being converted. It's impressive.

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