By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL and KATE RINGNESS On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) into law, which...
Archive for category: sustainability
Overfishing: Understanding Its Significant Impact on Sustainability
By Coty Perry We hear the word “sustainability” used all the time. We use it to talk about pollution, emissions, waste management, and much more. One...
How Businesses Can Show Appreciation for Employees Sustainably
By Adrian Johansen There are various priorities involved with running a successful business. Some of these are naturally directed toward the happiness of...
Community Microgrids
By EUNICE CHUNG Microgrids have been around for a while—ever since Thomas Edison invented the first prototype in 1882, these multifaceted networks continue to be...
Rebuilding for Resilience – Japan’s First ‘EcoTown’
By DR. MIRIAM ACZEL In the decade since the 2011 East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, microgrids have sprung up across Japan to help the country meet...
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...
8th Annual Green Jobs Forum: Green Economy Event Recap
By Mustafa Adel Amer The 8th annual Green Jobs Forum was held virtually on the 26th of August 2021. The Green Jobs Forum, held annually, is designed...
Ideas for Hosting Eco-Friendly Work Events
By Adrian Johansen Sustainable businesses are becoming more prominent across the country, leading the way when it comes to environmental awareness and improvement. It’s...
‘We Must Heed the Warning’: 1 in 3 Freshwater Fishes—Vital to Food and Jobs for Millions—Face Extinction
By Jessica Corbett “Humanity can’t afford to lose any more of the world’s forgotten fishes or the freshwater ecosystems they inhabit.” The world’s freshwater...