Posts tagged with "sustainability"
Global Emissions Have Dropped 17 Percent During Coronavirus Pandemic
According to a recent study, global emissions have dropped 17 percent over the coronavirus pandemic. However, emissions could bounce back as society opens back up.
The Burj Khalifa Isn’t Just the Tallest Building in the World – It’s Also One of the Greenest
The Burj Khalifa has been the tallest building on Earth since it was built in 2009, and now it is setting the standard when it comes to going green.
Wisdom and Hope from Jane Goodall on Earth Day
On this very unique and special Earth Day, Dr. Jane Goodall has some words of wisdom for us, on how to maintain hope and how we can make positive, lasting change.
National Geographic Photographer Brian Skerry Talks Earth Day, The Ocean, and Climate Change
We had the opportunity to sit down with Brian Skerry to discuss Born Wild, climate change, and the next generation of both humans and animals.
Celebrating Earth Day with National Geographic Explorers Beverly and Dereck Joubert
We're kicking off this week with an interview with Dereck and Beverly Joubert, two National Geographic explorers who will be participating in National Geographic's Earth Day event, Born Wild: The Next Generation.
4 Ocean-Centric Technologies Designed to Mitigate Climate Risks
Our team has been investigating some of the most intriguing ocean-based technologies being developed that intend to mitigate and prevent damage done by an overabundance of greenhouse gases. Here are a few of the standouts.
This Investment Group Says: "Do More to Fight Climate Change"
A group of 515 investors who manage assets totaling $35 trillion sent a stark message to organizations and governments worldwide: Do more to fight climate change by complying with the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Accord “with utmost urgency,” according to a statement.
What You Need to Know About Home Energy Monitors
Not only can a home energy monitor help you save money you are spending on your bills, it will make your home more sustainable.
Tempe, AZ: Sustainable Community Going Young & Urban
Drive along the I-10/I-17 corridor recently? You may have noticed that Tempe has risen high above the desert floor, a vital regional and national center for Fortune 500 companies, many forms of innovation, technology, and tourism.
How Big Brands Are Working Together Toward a Sustainable Future
A look into how major brands and famous personas are stepping up to create a sustainable future.
Sustainability Efforts in the Automotive World: Going into 2020
As we enter 2020, we look back at the sustainability efforts that defined the automotive industry and the rise of electric vehicles in 2019.
An Inside Look at the Technologies Protecting Our Nation's Forests
Forest management is a complex science. It requires advanced technology, collaboration, and an eye toward sustainability.
How Sustainable Are Electric Vehicles Really?
It’s no secret that electric vehicles have a number of environmental benefits; however, it’s important that we take a critical look at this technology, rather than blindly follow it as our environmental savior.
How Bill Gates is Attempting to Turn CO2 into Fuel
This company, backed by Bill Gates, is trying to remove as much CO2 from the atmosphere as possible in an attempt to stop climate change. Check out the video to learn more!
How Humans Are Using Animals to Become More Sustainable
However, while we often look toward future technologies to assist in our sustainability efforts, the answer is often right in front of us: nature itself.
5 Ways Universities Are Advancing Sustainability Efforts
Administrators are increasing their efforts to create sustainable operations by adopting innovative techniques. Colleges are making the switch to environmentalism to preserve their efficiency without wasting resources.
Are Brands Making Moral Statements Our Country’s Leaders Refuse to Take a Stand On?
In light of the U.S. officially pulling out of the Paris Accords, this year many brands have been stepping up to make moral and sustainability-focused statements.
Alison Abbot Gives Her Top Sustainable Travel Tips
We spoke with Alison Abbott to discover how she motivates her audience to live their lives in sustainable shades of green.
