COURTESY : www.carbonbrief.org Eradcating poverty The study, published in Nature Sustainability, highlights the global inequality in emissions between people in rich and poor countries. For example, it finds that the average carbon footprint of a person living in sub-Saharan Africa is …
COURTESY : www.sammsheatingandair.com Energy star products You’ve seen the Energy Star label on washing machines and air conditioners when you go to the appliance store, but you don’t know exactly what it means. Energy Star is an important EPA …
COURTESY : saylordotorg.github.io BUSINESS ENVOLVED IN ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Protecting the environment is itself a business, and many organizations, especially nonprofits, take that as their guiding purpose. The World Wildlife Fund, the Audubon Society, and National Geographic exemplify this. Their …
COURTESY : www.lawyersnjurists.com LANDSCAPE PLANNING AND ECO-SYSTEM Landscape architecture is the art, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land and the design of large-scale man-made constructs. Through the 19th century, urban planning became more important, and it …
COURTESY : www.electricalindia.in ENERGY MANAGEMENT For the past few decades, energy generation has been shifted to alternative energy sources like renewable energy forms such as solar, wind and biomass energy etc instead of the conventional fossil fuel sources. Apart …
COURTESY : www.greenmatch.co.uk ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS Being eco friendly means living in a way that is not harmful to the environment. This way of life is becoming increasingly important, as we need to protect our planet from man-made damage. There are various ways that …
COURTESY : ec.europa.eu CLIMATE CHANGE Humans are increasingly influencing the climate and the earth’s temperature by burning fossil fuels, cutting down forests and farming livestock. This adds enormous amounts of greenhouse gases to those naturally occurring in the atmosphere, …
COURTESY : www.substance151.com DESIGN AND BRANDING Design – both good and bad – makes a difference in how we perceive and experience the world. The recent rise of visual storytelling has drawn attention to visual design, and most digital platforms …
COURTESY : www.npr.org COMPOSTING and roughly half of all food waste occurs during “the consumption stage,” meaning waste from food service and households. But as much as you’re meal planning and reducing your food waste, there are certain things you’re …
