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How a high school in Estonia has almost achieved carbon neutrality

Video. How a high school in Estonia has almost achieved carbon neutrality

Updated: 27/02/2023 - 17:00 GMT+1

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With its smart building, solar panels and automatic blinds, the Põlva high school underwent a sustainable revolution in 2016 when it was completely rebuilt with the support of the European Union.

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