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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down
Source: Phys.org · Published
Long dubbed an "air-conditioned nation," Singapore is experimenting with cooling alternatives from chilled beams to "passive displacement" to curb its thirst for energy-guzzling air conditioning.
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