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A Green Revolution for a Healthy Community and Home

...the environmental benefits — EVs don’t emit CO2. Some EV companies are so focused on sustainability and preserving nature that they use animal-free materials for the...
Posted On 13 Feb 2024

Best ways to cut climate change are overlooked

...choices. “For example, living car-free saves about 2.4 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year, while eating a plant-based diet saves 0.8 tonnes of CO2 equivalent a year. “These actions, therefore,...
Posted On 13 Jul 2017
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Forests cut warming better than technology

...biomass in these scenarios would be twice the size of India.” She and colleagues report in the journal Nature Communications that they used a computer simulation of the world’s...
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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The Role of Dual-Use Solar Panels in Agriculture

____________________________________________________________________________ By: Jane Marsh The agricultural industry is adopting solar technologies to support sustainability trends. Farmers can remain competitive in the industry by...
Posted On 23 Jul 2022

Past climate lessons prompt present rethink

...those shifts. Coal is composed of buried, preserved and altered vegetation from long ago: it is in effect ancient sunshine and carbon from the atmosphere preserved as combustible...
Posted On 19 Nov 2017
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Will America’s trillion-dollar investment in new infrastructure withstand tomorrow’s disasters?

...of a building can be 100 years or more. And in the next 100 years, they’re predicting another foot to 5 feet [0.3 to 1.5 meters] in sea level rise...
Posted On 14 Sep 2017
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Alberta’s oil exports face ocean of trouble

...dirty chemical composition of tar sands/oil sands bitumen. Nor is the cutthroat competition among global oil producers, refiners, shippers, and speculators, in which nickels per barrel of oil...
Posted On 12 Mar 2018
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Smarter renewables open up new markets

...of generating electricity, from wind and sun, were once thought technically feasible but too expensive to compete with fossil fuels. Advances in technology, though, and economies of scale have...
Posted On 10 Jul 2018
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