If it’s a normal day, you probably used some fresh water, generated some wastewater, and used some energy. Seems pretty harmless, right? The only thing is that there are almost 8 billion other people doing the same, which adds up to a system that is increasingly out of balance. Fast-paced populati...
Category: Renewable Energy
What role can biofuel play in the larger picture of our renewable energy future? Disassembling the arguments of renewable energy critics is one of my favorite pastimes. It’s not a petty endeavor; I revel in the thrill of the challenge, and enjoy evaluating the strength of my position. Some stubbor...
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Want to get out and enjoy the outdoors or find a fun, unique activity that involves learning about sustainability? We’ve got a wonderful list of environmental activities designed to feed your mind, body and soul. How about going on an organic farm tour or biodynamic winery tour? Or take a quic...
In an age where the night sky is increasingly veiled by artificial light, Dark Sky Parks provide welcome refuge for stargazers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone yearning to reconnect with the cosmos. These special reserves, designated for their exceptionally clear and starry nights, offer a sanctuary ...
Biodiversity, the vibrant tapestry of life that envelops our planet, stands at a pivotal moment in its history. This article offers a comprehensive exploration into the historical and current rates of biodiversity loss, shedding light on the primary causes behind this decline. We’ll delve into the...
The story of food waste in the United States is both surprising and sobering. In a nation where supermarket aisles overflow and dining options are plentiful, an astonishing amount of food never reaches our plates. In fact, about 40% of food in the U.S. gets wasted every year. This isn’t just a tal...