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Why Is Sustainability Crucial for Facilities Management?

...option, including fossil fuels. Solar, especially, is becoming more popular for individuals, residences and businesses, with the cost of electricity declining 26% year-on-year for concentrated solar power. Initial costs sometimes...
Posted On 10 Apr 2020
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The Importance of Life Cycle Analysis

...involved in downstream operations. The key issue is whether net emissions from the burning of biofuels on a cradle to grave basis are higher or lower than its fossil fuel...
Posted On 01 Apr 2021

UN climate summit means business

...global consumption of fossil fuels. This is despite the undoubted achievement of COP21 in Paris in 2015. First step For years the COPs had been fractious and unproductive affairs, until...
Posted On 05 Nov 2017
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Innovative Home Trends That Can Increase Energy Efficiency This Winter

...power has long been touted as an energy-efficient alternative to fossil fuels and a significant player in reducing power costs. It’s also a reliable source during outages from frigid weather....
Posted On 13 Dec 2023

Prepare for a world 3°C warmer in 80 years

...by ever higher greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere, in response to the profligate global consumption of fossil fuels. Meeting the Paris targets would reduce the likelihood of severe climate...
Posted On 31 Oct 2017
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Warming could exceed 1.5°C limit by 2026

...2026. Although global warming is driven by human behaviour – and in particular the prodigal burning of fossil fuels at an ever-accelerating rate to dump ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide...
Posted On 19 May 2017
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US cities face growing flood risks

...everywhere, as ice caps and glaciers melt and the seas rise in response to global warming driven by prodigal human combustion of fossil fuels, and researchers have advanced from general...
Posted On 13 Jun 2017
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Climate change may increase California’s rain

...humans go on burning fossil fuels, then California might, after all, remain the Golden State. It will get warmer. But, against all predictions, it might also get wetter. A new...
Posted On 08 Jul 2017
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