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How carbon offsetting works

How carbon offsetting works

Rebecca Herbert September 07, 2021

Experts question efficiency and effectiveness of unregulated schemes that allegedly cancel out travel emissions.

The Disastrous Environmental Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

The Disastrous Environmental Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Rebecca Herbert September 07, 2021

Each year, mining bitcoin uses up 91 terra-watt hours of electricity, which is more than the nations of Argentina, with....

How to make air conditioning less of an environmental nightmare

How to make air conditioning less of an environmental nightmare

Rebecca Herbert September 06, 2021

As the world heats up so does the demand for air conditioning, which itself is a contributor to the climate....

How The Current Weed Industry Is Bad For The Environment

How The Current Weed Industry Is Bad For The Environment

Rebecca Herbert August 23, 2021

Cannabis is a plant. Unlike other drugs, it doesn’t come from a lab. Since the ’60s, weed has been associated....

HPI study looks at environmental impacts of surgical and anesthetic care

HPI study looks at environmental impacts of surgical and anesthetic care

Rebecca Herbert August 07, 2021

The annual climate impact of surgical suites ranged between 3.2-5.2 million kg CO2e.

Is remote working better for the environment? Not necessarily

Is remote working better for the environment? Not necessarily

Rebecca Herbert August 03, 2021

Companies have a rare moment to reset working models. But climate calculations of remote v office work are complex

12 ways business can better support environmental progress

12 ways business can better support environmental progress

Rebecca Herbert July 31, 2021

What is one way that businesses can better support environmental progress?

The jaw-droppingly high, out-of-this-world carbon footprint of space tourism

The jaw-droppingly high, out-of-this-world carbon footprint of space tourism

Rebecca Herbert July 24, 2021

The commercial race to get tourists to space is heating up between Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and former....