Sentence examples for reduced buildings from inspiring English sources

The blasts torched cars and reduced buildings to blackened shells, starting fires that are still burning among hazardous materials, prompting fears of further blasts.

Fires that started as the blasts torched cars and reduced buildings to blackened shells are still smouldering among hazardous materials, prompting fears of further blasts.

It has introduced a range of initiatives to achieve this: a $7m LED retrofit program, which is saving around $800,000 a year in energy costs while reducing emissions; a $6.9m council-owned building retrofit program, which is saving an estimated $1.1m a year in electricity bills; and the Better Buildings partnership which has reduced buildings emissions by 45% since 2006 and saved $36m in bills.

The 7.0 magnitude quake, the largest urban disaster in modern history, instantly reduced buildings to rubble, killed hundreds of thousands, and left more than 1.5 million people displaced.

The two explosions that tore through the northeastern Chinese municipality of Tianjin late Wednesday -- shooting massive fireballs high above the port city's skyscrapers -- killed at least 50 people, many of them emergency responders; hospitalized 701 with burns, cuts and other injuries; reduced buildings to mangled, windowless wrecks; and burned or smashed hundreds of cars, buses and trucks.

Reduced building demand means lower operating expenses, which is a direct way to keep down owners' and residents' monthly bills year after year.

The protesters tend to argue the opposite: the investment in West Bank settlements has reduced building in Israel proper and a shift is needed.

This was the moment a 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, triggering landslides and reducing buildings to rubble.

Israel has struck back from the air, sea and land with 780 strikes, reducing buildings in Gazan cities to rubble after calling residents with a few minutes' notice.

Thermally Activated Building Systems (TABS) are a technology with potential for significantly reducing buildings energy use.

Lately EU has promoted several policies with the aim of reducing buildings energy impact.