UKRI Stories | How do we heat our homes in a climate-friendly way? Emissions:Impossible #8 @UKResearchandInnovation | Uploaded June 2022 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Cutting the energy we use to heat our homes and cook in them is key to reducing the UK's carbon emissions.
Lee Chambers from Active Building Centre, funded by the ISCF Transforming Construction, explains how building a net zero housing development can cost the exact same as a traditional one.
Barbara Hammond introduces us to Project LEO, funded by the ISCF Prospering from the Energy Revolution, which aims to unite all of Oxfordshire in its energy efficiency.
Finally Harry Keeling from Rolls-Royce discusses the potential to heat entire cities using what is effectively waste heat from nuclear reactors.
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Cutting the energy we use to heat our homes and cook in them is key to reducing the UK's carbon emissions.
Lee Chambers from Active Building Centre, funded by the ISCF Transforming Construction, explains how building a net zero housing development can cost the exact same as a traditional one.
Barbara Hammond introduces us to Project LEO, funded by the ISCF Prospering from the Energy Revolution, which aims to unite all of Oxfordshire in its energy efficiency.
Finally Harry Keeling from Rolls-Royce discusses the potential to heat entire cities using what is effectively waste heat from nuclear reactors.
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We are UK Research and Innovation, the body that allocates government funds for research. If you're a UK tax payer, your contributions help fund the work we showcase on our channel. And if you liked this video, follow us on these channels:
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