Plant-Based Food Companies Face Critics: Environmental Advocates George Scott October 17, 2021 The agriculture industry produces one-third of the world’s greenhouse gases linked to human activity, is a primary driver of deforestation....
The plastic waste problem explained George Scott September 22, 2021 Plastic is a life-changing resource, but the same qualities that make it useful—alongside poor waste management—have created a global waste....
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 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 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 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 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 Rebecca Herbert August 03, 2021 Companies have a rare moment to reset working models. But climate calculations of remote v office work are complex