Sustainability
Consumerism and Environmental Impact: 10 Ways to Make Your Dollar Even Greener
Environmental impact assessments show that consumerism (especially American consumerism) is having a horrific effect on our planet. If you’re reading this, you are probably already concerned about negative environmental impacts; so let's take a closer look at how we can decrease our negative environmental impact and increase our positive one:
By Untamed Photographer4 years ago in Earth
New Report Calls for an American Economy in Space
For the first time, three branches of the US government--the US Space Force, the Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit, and the Air Force Research Laboratory--have issued a report together, the 2021 State of the Space Industrial Base Report. And that report has been endorsed by both the NASA Administrator and the Space Force Chief of Space Operations
By Jimmy Stars World4 years ago in Earth
Woman successfully offsets huge carbon footprint by sharing climate change article on Facebook
This article was first published by NewsThump in March 2017. A woman who drives to the shops in a spotless 4×4 that has never left central London has successfully offset her vast carbon footprint by sharing a harshly worded Facebook link about climate change deniers, it was confirmed last night.
By jamie harding4 years ago in Earth
The Learning Curve at Work: Solar Energy Has Reached the "Tipping Point" for Wider Application Simply Because It is a Smart, Economic Choice Today
Overview As a strategic management professor and consultant, I have had the opportunity to be in “the room where it happens” on many occasions. Through the years, I have been in the conference rooms and board meetings where corporate leaders have worked through complex issues to make decisions that were far from routine. And on a few occasions, I can safely say that I have been a part of “make or break”-level decisions, strategic choices that could well determine the future of the company and all of the people that depend on it for their livelihoods.
By David Wyld4 years ago in Earth
How to Be a Responsible Citizen and Live a Greener Life
Green living is a phrase that has gained in popularity with people who want to live a healthier way of life. The desire to live green generally includes more than just wanting to improve one’s own health and surroundings.
By Justiss Goode4 years ago in Earth
An Archimedes Screw
I am currently holidaying in Settle and have places that I enjoy visiting, including walking down to the River Ribble to the weir before the bridge that links Settle to Giggleswick. One of the interesting things that is located there is a water turbine that uses an Archimedes Screw, The basic principle of the Archimedes Screw is to raise water from one level to another ,often seen in irrigation systems and much more efficient than carrying the water in buckets.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Earth
