Let’s countdown our faves from 2021 and take them with us into a more sustainable 2022!
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Sustainability and Santa’s Carbon Footprint
Today, just for fun, let’s take a look at what some of the emissions for Santa’s workshop and global sleigh-driven present distribution might look like.
Read moreHempcrete and Sustainability
Hemp is one of the planet’s most efficient carbon sequesters, able to absorb 1.63 tons of CO2e for every ton grown!
Read moreOur Sustainable Gift Picks for the Holidays
Have yourself a sustainable happy holiday season!
Read moreIs Bioenergy Really Sustainable?
We’re chatting bioenergy today. It’s got to be a good thing, right?
Read moreCarbon Emissions and LCAs
As with most global issues, climate change is complex. The science, the causes and consequences, and potential solutions all have a wide range of understanding. So, it’s no surprise that trying to make sense of how to transition to a more sustainable lifestyle is also very complex.
Read moreAre We Running Out of Sand?
Sand is the world’s most mined material with an estimated 50 billion tons extracted from lakes, riverbeds, coastlines, and deltas each year.
Read moreBicycle Paradise and the Rise of the E-bike
Since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw local governments redesigning roadways to make more room for bikes and pedestrians, and less for cars. People were pretty keen to avoid crowded public transit, and what started out as a novel way to be able to get outdoors during lockdowns has flicked the switch on something much bigger.
Read moreIs Hempcrete Actually a Sustainable Concrete Alternative?
Hemp is arguably a wonder plant! But is it an alternative to concrete? Despite the name, the answer may surprise you!
Read moreClimate Change is Making Tropical Storms More Intense
There might not be scientific consensus on the frequency of destructive storms increasing across the globe, but there is widespread agreement that the intensity of storms is increasing.
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