By Nancy Zafrani Approximately 40 million Americans move every year, and all of this moving can contribute to a huge amount of waste and pollution. While...
Archive for category: environmental impact
Designing for Net-Zero: How Architecture Influences Energy Demand
By Anna Haefele When it comes to energy efficient buildings, what often comes to mind are active design components like modern appliances, LED lightbulbs, electric vehicle...
Eco-Kitchens: Induction Cooktops for Cleaner, Greener Cooking
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL Induction cooking, a relatively new technology powered by electricity, is cleaner and more energy-efficient than cooking with gas or even...
How Business Leaders Can Help Employees Create an Eco-friendly Remote Work Environment
By Adrian Johansen As modern businesses have adapted to many of the pandemic-driven disruptions to daily operations, more and more organizations are strongly...
How to Make Your Office Building More Sustainable
By Adrian Johansen As the years go by, more people are paying attention to the environment than ever before, and many want to...
Beyond the Basics: Being Intentional in Your Sustainability Efforts
By Adrian Johansen Sustainability is one of the most important considerations of modern business. Not only can supporting sustainability help reduce the impact...
Planet’s Vital Signs Are Reaching Dangerous ‘Tipping Points’ Amid Climate Crisis, Scientists Warn
By Julia Conley “We need to stop treating the climate emergency as a stand-alone issue—global heating is not the sole symptom of our...
3 Tips to Eating for a Healthier Planet
By Joe Carter The modern human diet has become increasingly unsustainable. Due to the massive growth of industrial-scale farming and agriculture, as well as...
Just 20 Companies Produce Over Half of All Single-Use Plastic Waste: Report
By Jenna McGuire “Transitioning away from the take-make-waste model of single-use plastics will take more than corporate leadership and ‘enlightened’ capital markets; it will require...
‘We’re at the Brink’: Researchers Warn Greenland Ice Sheet May Have Already Passed Tipping Point
By Julia Conley Researchers in Germany and Norway said Tuesday that a major portion of Greenland’s ice sheet is “at the brink” of...