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 ====== Energy and ecology ======
+Buildings play a big role in climate protection and sustainability, as they are responsible for 35% of energy consumption worldwide. The carbon dioxide emissions caused by them are even increasing further, by around 1% per year according to the International Energy Agency. Read more about Energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions over the life cycle. [[basics:energy_and_ecology:Energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions over the life cycle|Energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions over the life cycle]]
 ==== Greenhouse effect and climate protection ====