A Guide to Planning and Executing Sustainable Group Travel Adventures

Sustainable Group Travel Adventures

Group travel adventures are an exhilarating prospect, but the impact on the environment and local communities cannot be ignored. Responsible and sustainable travel practices are essential for preserving the beauty of our planet. In this guide, we aim to help you plan and execute group travel adventures with a focus on sustainability. This ensures memorable […]

How Environmentally-Friendly Policies Can Improve Mental Health

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The consumerist, throwaway culture of a globalized world has caused some extreme damage to the environment. From destroying natural habitats to an increase in extreme weather, the health risks to both humans and animals are well documented. However, there has been less research into the psychological effect of environmental degradation. India’s spiritual reputation is at risk […]

Sustainable Home Cleaning Tips

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Are you concerned about the damage you do to the environment and want to make a difference starting in your home? The way you clean your home will have an effect on the environment and on the available resources. We have compiled a list of things you can do to protect precious resources and to […]

How to Cover the Environmental Protection Issue in Essays

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Writing about environmental protection is both a privilege and a responsibility. It’s a topic that touches every corner of the globe, affecting us all in myriad ways. As such, crafting an essay on this subject requires a thoughtful approach that educates, persuades, and motivates your audience to think and act differently about the world around […]

Growing Green: Eco-Friendly Practices in Modern Gardening

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Imagine a prosperous garden, teeming with life, the flowers and fruit of nature, and the bee hum and butterfly dance. This sounds quite picturesque, doesn’t it? This is not only an idle daydream but a tangible outcome that arises from embracing environmentally conscious gardening practices. In this article, we’ll explore the vibrant world of environmentally […]

The Evolution of International Environmental Law

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Protection of environment has become a major part of international law. International environmental law is developed between sovereign states to develop standards at the international level and provide obligation for state including their behaviour in international environmental matters. What is International Law International law is created by collective actions of nearly 200 countries around the […]

How Eco-Friendly Companies Have Publicized Their Breakthroughs?

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If you want to publicize your eco-friendly breakthroughs in your industry, it can be difficult. After all, the world is more competitive than ever before. Plus, if you are an eco-friendly company, you want to do it in a way that doesn’t use more resources than you need. Therefore, you need a good strategy. Here […]

4 Business Ideas for Green Entrepreneurs

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Today ecology is a movement and also a great business. Recent studies have shown that investing in the environmental market has a lot of potential for the green economy of the future. The use of sustainable energy is growing and both entrepreneurs and consumers are generating greater demand in the increase of the product therefore […]

All You Need to Know About Plastic Waste Collection Methods

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Plastic consumption has grown at a tremendous rate over the past two decades as plastics now play an important role in all aspects of modern lifestyle. Plastics are used in the manufacture of numerous products such as protective packaging, lightweight and safety components in cars, mobile phones, insulation materials in buildings, domestic appliances, furniture items, […]

How Franking Machines Contribute to Sustainable Business Practices

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In today’s fast-paced business world, sustainability has moved from being a mere buzzword to a critical operational imperative. As companies grapple with their environmental responsibilities, the adoption of greener practices has become paramount in shaping their public image and operational ethos. Amidst the diverse strategies to achieve sustainability, the role of technological innovations is often […]

What Does Islam Teach About Environmental Protection

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Environment protection is an important aspect of Islam. Being stewards of the Earth, it is the responsibility of Muslims to care for the environment in a proactive manner. There is a definite purpose behind the creation of different species, be it plants or animals. Protection of the environment is essential to Islamic beliefs and mankind has […]

Simple Ways to Make Your Home Eco-Friendly

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Recently, we discussed 5 green cities around the world. By learning more about successful green cities and programs in major cities, other cities can begin adopting similar practices to help make our planet healthy for generations to come.  One of the best places to start to have an impact on the environment is in your […]

The Why and How of Recycling

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If you want to reduce your carbon footprint in a way that can instantly benefit our planet, you should look into recycling. Thanks to increased awareness, we’re now recycling more than ever. If you’re wondering why and how to recycle, this article is for you. Why you should recycle? Recycling is so important because of […]

How Design is Making the World More Sustainable

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It is fair to say a growing number of companies are becoming aware of the need to understand and implement sustainability. But once you get to that point, how do you implement it? How do you turn dreams into tangible, measurable reality? On my recent trip to New Zealand it became clear that finding ways […]

Plastic Buildup in Our Oceans

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From food storage to furniture—we use plastic for everything. In 2008 alone 245 million tons of plastic were produced. These plastics often find there way into our waterways. Every year 6.4 million tons are dumped into the ocean. Many marine wildlife are injured or killed from plastic consumption. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection […]

Environmental Footprint of the Sochi Olympics

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The Winter Olympics in Sochi is notorious for various controversies and scandals involving corruption and environmental violations. Gay rights activists discourage people from attending the event, whereas environmental activists highlight the fact that the country is destroying the nature of the region to build the ambitious Olympic projects. Local residents have suffered through rounds of […]

The Link Between Natural Disasters and Economic Damage

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The link between natural disasters and economic damage has always been widely studied, although modern observations have highlighted the changing nature of this relationship. More specifically, recent reports have suggested that the advent of climate change has driven a significant increase in the intensity (and frequency) of natural disasters, while simultaneously causing more pronounced economic […]

Saving the Planet, One Innovation at a Time

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If you want to trust everything you see on the news, read in the papers or online then you will either believe that the world is dying and there is nothing we can do about it, or that there is nothing wrong with our planet and it will live forever. Regardless of your stance, recycling […]

What Are the Different Types of Solar Energy?

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Solar energy is a rapidly growing alternative energy source that harnesses the power of the sun to produce electricity or heat. There are various types of solar energy systems, each with its own unique technology and applications. In this section, we will take a closer look at the different types of solar energy, including solar […]

Common Air Pollutants and Their Impact on Public Health

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The importance of physical health is no secret. Incorporating a regimented exercise routine, staying away from smoking and secondhand smoke, taking a daily vitamin, and bundling up when cold are all common ways to maintain our health. We can control many aspects of our health, but the effects of air pollution are harder to combat, […]

Junk-Free Living: Discover the Wonders of Local Hauling

Benefits of choosing local hauling services

In an age where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, “junk-free living” emerges as a transformative lifestyle. Embracing this approach means actively reducing waste, decluttering lives, and making environmentally conscious decisions. A crucial aspect of achieving this is finding effective ways to manage and dispose of unwanted items. This is where local […]

4 Ways CBD industry Can Help the Environment

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The CBD industry has skyrocketed into the stratosphere in the last year. While most of us are familiar with its potential benefits, you may not be aware that CBD is also beneficial for the environment. SHOP CBD Products by visiting online sites. But first, let’s recap quickly for those of you new to this area: […]

3 Reasons Why Environmentally Friendly Corporations Are Thriving

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Environmental friendliness in corporations has been on the rise for several decades. Due to the massive pollution that has overtaken our planet since the Industrial Revolution, environmental activists have become more and more demanding of environmentally friendly systems for both corporations and our governments alike.   Sustaining our planet is sustaining ourselves. Environmentally friendly corporations […]

The Top 5 Benefits of Going Green

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Despite warnings about global warming and the effect our actions have on the environment, many people still refuse to go green! Why? Perhaps it’s laziness. Why go through the hassle of recycling when you can throw everything into one garbage bag? Some people may refuse to accept scientific reports about climate change and pollution, or […]

10 Simple Ways to Go Green on a Budget: The Beginners Guide

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Climate change is a problem we are all collectively facing. That is why the green style of living has been growing in popularity. On the contrary to popular belief, going green doesn’t make our lives more expensive. Sometimes, going green can even save us more money. In this article, Tutor Hunt has picked out some […]

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Aircrafts

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Electrically-powered aircraft is an interesting concept, having a long history and a bright future. Electric aircrafts are able to carry people relatively long distances, without burning any fossil fuel, and they are able to do so silently. These types of aircraft can be powered by batteries, and there have been several designs that are able […]

4 Ways Businesses Are Going Green

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There are a lot of priorities that modern businesses need to have these days. For a lot of businesses, success hinges on their ability to balance these different priorities as effectively as possible. This can often be something of a challenge because it forces them to think about what it is that they consider to […]

18 Top Environmental Agreements of the 20th Century

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The international environmental agreements negotiated in the 20th century reflect commonality of global interests in maintaining the robustness and integrity of our planet and set up procedures through monitoring the health of environment and provide benefits to all parties. Following are some of the major environmental treaties, conventions and protocols that have been negotiated in […]

The Benefits of Switching to Reusable Water Bottles

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How would you like an extra $1,800 a year? That’s how much you could save by using a reusable water bottle instead of buying disposable ones for the recommended amount of eight glasses of water a day. Though that is a great benefit, the advantages to the environment and your health are even better. For […]

OneLessStraw Pledge Campaign

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In October of 2016, One More Generation founders Olivia (14) and her brother Carter (15.5) launched their global OneLessStraw Pledge Campaign in an effort to help clean up our environment and educate people on the harms of using single use plastic straws. Some interesting facts: Did you know that in America, we are using an […]

Green Computing: Sustainable Strategies for Eco-Friendly Tech Usage

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In our technologically driven age, the rapid pace of innovation often eclipses environmental sustainability considerations. However, as we become increasingly aware of our planet’s fragile state, the convergence of technology and sustainability is no longer just desirable—it’s imperative. From the intricacies of cloud computing and software optimization to the tangible practices of recycling and repair, […]

New Delhi’s Tryst with Rubbish

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Have you seen the several storeys high landfill in Delhi at its border with Uttar Pradesh – Gazipur, a prime land! It’s a mountain of garbage now. How does the garbage reach the landfill and what will happen when this place is all filled up? Does our food waste also contribute to our garbage mountains? May be we all […]

Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Groundwater Remediation

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While there are some fundamental commonalities in the earth’s soil, like the existence of clay or sand in parts of it, groundwater systems around the world are incredibly diverse. Accordingly, remediation treatments available are just as different as the groundwater systems that exist. Region and location play a massive role on the pervasiveness of certain […]

Making A Cleaner Impact: Moral Business Methods

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We’re living in uncertain times. Given the political and economical state of the world, it’s becoming trickier and trickier for businesses to separate right from wrong. There are so many rings through which you must jump and so many policies with which you must keep up to date. Of course, it’s becoming clearer and clearer […]

Promoting Environmental Awareness through Environmental Media: A Project in Palestine

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Palestine has a full membership in the UNFCCC and has recently signed Paris Agreement on climate change along with many other countries. This requires Palestine and its Environmental Quality Authority (EQA) to implement the agreements and conventions of UNFCCC on climate change and other environmental issues. In the coming few years, Palestine needs support to […]

Why You Should Not Use Plastic Bags?

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Plastic bags are one of the most objectionable types of trash n urban areas. The sheer volume of plastic waste generated coupled with energy and material resources required for production, as well as emissions resulting from these processes paint a grim picture of the environmental havoc created by plastic bags. Plastic bags are a huge […]

7 Top Ways To Adopt An Eco-Friendly Business Model

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Making the switch to an eco-friendly business model could be one of the best things you do. Not only does it make your business more attractive to people who are looking for eco-friendly businesses to work with, it will help you to save money and reduce your impact on the planet. There are all kinds […]

8 Things You Can Do To Help The Environment Now

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Being green doesn’t have to be hard – but sometimes it takes a bit of thought and the breaking of a few bad habits. Here are 8 ways you can start helping the environment right now. 1. Don’t recycle everything We’re always told to recycle everything we can – but the truth is, over-zealous recycling […]

Waste Crisis in Lebanon

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Solid waste management in Lebanon has been hogging limelight globally in recent years. Unfortunately, Lebanon is struggling to solve the waste crisis with no permanent solution in sight.  The organic content in Lebanese MSW is around 50-55% which makes it a well-suited for composting and anaerobic digestion. Recyclables content is also good, though recycling is […]

Smart Cities Have To Be Clean Cities

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Our cities are becoming smart cities every day, but unless our cities are clean and litter-free, we are going to face massive problems. Globally there are over 1.5 Billion Unsecured wheelie bins, these bins are massively concentrated in cities. Wheelie bins are a prominent cause behind litter pollution and are responsible for many environmental and […]

Towards a More Environmentally-Friendly Drug Industry

Why Pharma Companies Need to Measure Humidity Levels

Medicines are one of the greatest advancements of modern medicine and healthcare in the last century. Without over-the-counter pain meds, people would still be drilling holes in their skull to relieve a headache, or allowing a leech to suck on their arm for pain from an unknown condition. Medicine has helped the healthcare industry to provide a […]

What Are The Different EV Charging Levels?

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Generally, people thinking of switching to electric vehicles have many doubts regarding them, especially about the complex terminology associated with them. The charging level is one of the prime concerns for potential users. There are three charging levels when it comes to EV charging. Ease of charging is one of the major perks of electric […]

Climate Change Contrarians – A Compendium

Global Warming

Everyone is concerned about global warming and climate change, one of today’s hottest topics. Just looking up these terms in any search engine will turn millions of results. It is a topic growing in importance and it is the duty of every global citizen to understand this phenomenon. There is a consensus among 97% of […]

The Best Solar Generators for Remote Work and Digital Nomads

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In today’s rapidly advancing digital age, remote work and digital nomadism have become increasingly popular. People are embracing the freedom of working from anywhere, and to support this lifestyle, reliable and portable power sources are essential. Solar generators offer an excellent solution for those seeking sustainable and renewable energy options. In this article, we will […]

Things to Know About the Management of Electronic Wastes

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Electronic waste is the fastest growing waste stream, and its disposal is a major environmental concern in all parts of the world, especially developing countries. More than 50 million tons of e-waste is generated every year with major fraction finding its way to landfills and dumpsites. In rich countries, e-waste comprises as much as 8% […]

Reaffirming Singapore Net Zero Commitment with Transition Finance

Singapore Net Zero Commitment

Singapore contributes to achieving a sustainable future by taking strong actions against global challenges like climate change. Singapore has set a goal of attaining net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. To show Singapore’s deep commitment to environmental consciousness and sustainability, one can participate in the Green Plan and help it realise its long-term objective […]

Why is it Important to Have a Sustainability Program in the Workplace?

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Being sustainable means being able to meet your own needs without eroding the ability of future generations to meet theirs. At the workplace, sustainability means supporting long-term ecological balance, efficient energy use, resource conservation, and waste reduction. These and other sustainable practices at work have become big in recent years. There’s a global shift towards […]

How to Encourage Others to Care for the Environment

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Living an eco-friendly lifestyle can give you a great sense of pride and well-being. But what if this isn’t enough? Seeing other people carry on with their non-eco-friendly methods can be hard to ignore. But nobody wants to be that irritating person forcing their views onto other people. We should know how to encourage others […]

Upcycling and its Advantages

recycling vs upcycling

Upcycling is different from Recycling. Recycling is the process of changing discarded materials into new products to prevent waste. Upcycling is the practice of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of higher quality or value than the original, for example, conversion of used coconut shells into eco-friendly eating bowl. Upcycling, […]

EcoMENA Wins Top International Award for Environmental Awareness

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EcoMENA, a Qatari non-profit environmental organization, has won the National Energy Globe Award 2017, one of the most prestigious environmental prizes worldwide. The award is in recognition of the environmental awareness and conservation efforts initiated by EcoMENA through an innovative community-based knowledge dissemination project focussed on the entire MENA region. The award is presented by […]

Negative Effects of Industrialization

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When exploration of crude oil, coal mining occurs and burning of fossil fuels there is an increase in atmospheric carbon which is higher than natural sedimentation of Carbon as observed in industrialized nations.  In the last two and a half centuries, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere has increased by one third. Ecosystems which were a […]

Interfaith Dialogue at Cairo Climate Talks

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“Pollution and global warming pose an even greater threat than war,” stated Egypt’s German Ambassador H.E. Julius Georg Luy, as he opened the 41st round of Cairo Climate Talks on June 27, 2016. “And,” he added, “the fight to preserve the environment could be the most positive way of bringing humanity together.” Expressing a heartfelt […]

10 Tips for Running Successful Commercial EV Charging Stations

How to Run a Successful Commercial EV Charging Station

The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is rising as the world becomes more environmentally conscious. With this comes a need for accessible and reliable charging stations. As a business owner, you have the opportunity to meet this need by installing commercial EV charging stations. However, it can be a daunting task to navigate the technical […]

Municipal Solid Wastes in Qatar

waste-dump

Municipal solid waste management is one of the most serious challenges faced by Qatar. The high rate of population growth, urbanization, migration, industrial growth and economic expansion has led to tremendous increase in solid waste generation in the region. Interestingly, per capita solid waste generation in Qatar is one of the highest worldwide. Solid Waste […]

5 Unique Ways to Teach Waste Management to Your Child

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Global temperatures are rising and pollution levels are on an increase across the world. It has been estimated that 1.2 trillion gallons of untreated sewage is dumped into the ocean each year. These alarming levels of pollution put our future generations at severe risk. In fact, pollution is one of the biggest global killers that […]

4 Top Benefits of Using Junk Removal Services

junk-removal

Finding the time to eliminate junk in your home can be tough. This is particularly the case when you’ve got to sort through it all, haul it someplace, and get it to a recycling facility or a landfill.  It’s also a hassle in case you’re like most people and don’t have a clue just what’s […]

Recycling of Fluorescent Lamps

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An analysis of the lighting industry shows a trend shifting from the usage of incandescent bulbs to fluorescent bulbs (also known as Compact Fluorescent Lamp or CFL). Incandescent bulbs use more fossil fuel energy, are more costly and are less effective than fluorescent bulbs, in the amount of artificial light they produce as fluorescents produce […]

M-Bot Cleaner: Marine Waste Cleaner Developed by 10-Year Old Kid

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I am currently working towards Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Conserve and judiciously use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development. My innovation M-Bot Cleaner (Marine Robot Cleaner) intends to provide vital protection (in a sustainable manner) to the marine habitats as it removes the waste from the surface of the water bodies […]

Essential Guidelines for Choosing Eco-Friendly Home Appliances

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When it comes to choosing your home appliances, choosing ones that are less hazardous to the environment is more important than ever. Energy-efficient household appliances may not only save you money on your monthly energy bills, but they can also help you reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to global health. We will lead you […]

How Businesses Can Focus on Clean Tech

tips for businesses to focus on clean tech

Consumers are more interested in sustainable products than ever before, and this is a great chance for entrepreneurs to innovate. However, it can also feel daunting to figure out exactly how to take advantage of this because of the challenges. The good news is that there are ways to improve upon current opportunities to make […]

6 Green Practices for the Construction Industry

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A greater public awareness of the environmental impact of the construction industry and a growing sense of protecting our natural resources are the key reasons for the clamor to raise environmental standards, regulations and best practices in the construction industry. Because of this, companies involved in any type of construction, whether it is for a […]

The Pursuit of New Wind Turbine Technology

wind farm

The demand for renewable energy has outstripped our technology’s ability to provide it. The introduction of battery storage has greatly boosted the ability of renewable technologies to provide a steady and predictable supply of electricity, but lithium batteries are not a long-term solution. Current wind turbine technology isn’t a long-term solution, either. With wind power […]

Choosing The Right Eco-Friendly Food Packaging For Your Business

choosing the right eco-friendly food packaging

Do you want to do your part for the environment but don’t know where to start? Look no further than your own business! With so many different types of eco-friendly food packaging options on the market, it can be tough to decide which one is right for you. In this article, we’ll discuss how to […]

The Best Electric Cars of 2023

best electric cars in 2023

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and electric cars are leading the way in this transformation. In the coming years, the demand for electric cars is expected to increase significantly due to their eco-friendliness and improved technology. In this article, we will focus on the best electric cars of 2023, particularly those made by European […]

5 Algae Innovations for Environment Protection

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Sustainability in the construction sector is a focus that needs to be made a priority in order to make a realistic transition to a low-carbon economy. Algae-powered Innovations is one such solution that can significantly benefit our environment and preserve our fast-depleting natural resources. As a source of power that is both viable and ethically […]

Introduction to Environmental Product Labelling

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Environmental product labelling is a way to promote consumer behaviour and sustainable development, as identified by Agenda 21 of Rio Earth Summit in 1992.  This has not only led to internalization of environmental impacts and the issues associated with products and their manufacturing processes but also influenced consumption behaviour of the people. As a result, rapid […]

The Technology Behind Electric Cars And How They Work

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Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular, as they offer a more environmentally friendly option for transportation. But have you ever wondered how electric cars work? In this article, we’ll dive into the technology behind electric cars and explore how they function. Additionally, we’ll also take a look at the Polestar 2, a popular electric car […]

Lebanon Climate Act

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Lebanon Climate Act is being organized in line with its INDC, country’s climate change engagement at COP21. Lebanon’s INDC is the Intended Nationally Determined Contribution where Lebanon has publicly outlined what climate actions it intends to take under a new international agreement by 2030, and has mainly set a target of 15% CO2 emissions reduction […]

Everything You Should Know About Materials Recovery Facility

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We separate recyclables from trash. We take our containers out to the curb on collection day. Trucks empty them and drive off. We retrieve the containers until the next collection day. Did you ever wonder what happens next? To find out, I toured the recycling plant in Greensboro, North Carolina and interviewed the city’s recycling […]

5 Tips On How To Make Your Home Green

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We all want to help the planet in any way possible. The problem? Many of us are lazy and think that making any amount of serious, positive change to our environment is time-consuming, expensive and altogether difficult. However, we couldn’t be more wrong. There are countless ways to give your home a more green environment. […]

This Is How We Can Make Healthcare More Sustainable

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These days, we all know just how important it is to try and lead eco-friendly and green lives. There have been countless campaigns ran by various organizations to try and persuade families to choose the environmentally friendly options. You know the kinds of things that help us lead eco-friendly lives; things such as choosing an […]

How Pollution is Killing the Oceans?

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Since the beginning of time, the ocean has been regarded as boundless and untouchable by human activity. Because of its colossal size and depth, attempts at understanding the oceans are laden with difficulties. However, it has now become apparent that the ocean, despite its immense magnitude, can drastically be changed by daily activities of human […]

The Environmental Benefits of Portable Sanitation

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Portable sanitation isn’t just a way to meet legal requirements for certain types of gatherings and projects or a convenience for your employees and guests. It is actually an environment-friendly investment, as well. Let’s explore the environmental benefits of portable sanitation. We’ll provide practical examples of how these products help the environment locally and globally. […]

Significance of Solid Waste Management

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Some countries have achieved considerable success in solid waste management. But the rest of the world is grappling to deal with its wastes. In these places, improper solid waste management continues to impact public health of entire communities and cities; pollute local water, air and land resources; contribute to climate change and ocean plastic pollution; […]

Waging Eco-Jihad for a Sustainable Future

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There is an inseparable relation between the environment and our soul. Islamic teachings on environment offer a completely integrated view of the Universe where human souls and the environment are all part of one living, conscious whole. The Holy Quran exhorts us to live a balanced, moderate and sustainable life without causing any harm to […]

Waste to Energy: Biomass Charcoal Briquette Machine in Nigeria

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Biomass charcoal is a fuel produced by the carbonization of biomass material. Biomass charcoal briquettes are winning the fuel energy market of Nigeria for being efficient, consistent, long-lasting, and beneficial to the environment and deforestation. That means it’s time to learn everything about charcoal briquette production and charcoal briquette machine. Biomass charcoal briquettes: raw material […]

Gaining Ground on Air and Water Quality Improvements

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Air and water quality are important aspects of both our environmental and our personal health. In the United States alone, poor air causes an estimated 60,000 deaths per year, while water pollution continues to be a significant and costly problem for communities like Flint, Michigan. Awareness of the importance of air and water quality has […]

Hybrid vs Diesel Engines: A Comparison for New Car Buyers

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When purchasing a new automobile, consumers often have questions regarding fuel-efficiency of  BD diesel engines and hybrid engines. However, there are many factors that must be taken into account when making the hybrid vs diesel engine comparison. It is frequently surprising for some people to learn that the differences between diesels and hybrids often make […]

5 Fantastically Green Cities Around the World

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There are a number of criteria that are used to judge how green a city is. Whether it’s by energy consumption and GHG emissions, transportation methods and green spaces or planning and sustainable buildings, it is difficult to balance the population’s current needs with those required for future generations. Making real inroads into achieving this […]

5 Ways To Be Eco-Friendly While Kayaking

Eco friendly Kayaking

Kayaking is already an eco-friendly way to enjoy the outdoors. Kayaks are propelled by man-power rather than engines, they do not emit any gases that are harmful to the environment. But there are always ways to make an already eco-friendly activity, like kayaking, even less harmful to the environment. So next time you’re planning a […]

Why Having Strong CSR Credentials is Important for Businesses

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Corporate Social Responsibility has become the latest buzzword of late, only because people have started realizing that the ‘profit only’ motive of the corporate giants has a terrible impact on social issues, like human rights and environmental sustainability. Infact, many corporations push governments to ease environmental regulations to save millions through shortcuts in environmental care […]

Conserving and Protecting Green Spaces in UAE

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Water conservation is an issue which should concern us all, especially here in the United Arab Emirates, and it’s not one to be taken lightly. We all enjoy being surrounded by green and pleasant landscapes, but is our obsession with green spaces to a decline in drinking water in the UAE? Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) […]

Illegal Quarries in Lebanon

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Illegal quarries in Lebanon, extract stone or sand, which is then used by construction companies to build apartments, shopping malls and offices, and for landscaping. The proliferation of quarries began in the early 1990s, at the end of the civil war, as the country tried to rebuild itself after 15 years of large-scale destruction. Currently […]

Reasons Why Should Select PV Charging for Your Home

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Don’t hold back on investing in solar energy. With rates being lower than ever, now is the time. You have got nothing but opportunity, if you embrace the potential it offers. CHINT Residential PV Charging & Storage Solutions is dedicated to making electric energy healthier, greener, more accessible, and more efficient via in-house product development and […]

How Long it Takes to Charge an Electric Car?

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It is time to answer a question that worries many drivers: the charging time of the electric car! “Yeah, but a combustion car takes a thousand times less to fill the tank than an electric car recharges.” How long it takes to charge an electric car is a subject much discussed when buying an electric […]

5 Ways to Improve Environmental Management Systems

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Environmental management systems play a key role in helping organisations manage their environmental impacts and implement improvements to reduce detrimental consequences that their activities may have. An environmental management system is a set of policies, procedures, registers, lists and other documents and tools that establish how a business functions with regards to environmental management within […]

Winter Smog – Causes, Impacts and Management

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In many developing countries, the air quality during the winter months plummet due to winter smog which not only causes massive disruption in daily activities but also create a mass public health crisis with spike in patient population with asthma and lung and respiratory diseases during the period of its occurrence. Let us explore the […]

Reinventing Business Cards: Environmental Perspectives

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Each year 100 billion business cards are produced worldwide leading to the potential loss of approaching 6 million trees. Perhaps more shocking is the fact that within a week after receiving a business card, almost 90% of them are thrown away. Some of these cards will be recycled, but many will find their way into […]

Towards a Green Eid

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Eid, like other local, national and religious festivals have a major impact on the environment. Extra food, drinks and clothes are made, used and consumed. People spend huge amount of money in buying these items. Visiting public places, malls and entertainment location cause massive littering. The environmental consideration of Eid is often being neglected and […]

COP23: Perspectives for Lebanon

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This year the 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23) will be held in Bonn, Germany from 6-17 November. Although it will be held in Bonn, the Republic of Fiji will head it. The Fijian COP23 presidency had set a goal for COP23, which is uniting coalitions of the private sector, civil society and government and the […]

Kelcy Warren Comments on World’s Energy Needs

World's Energy Needs

As we welcome autumn and enjoy the cooler temperatures, we acknowledge the importance and impact of energy on our lives,  from heating our homes and powering our electrical systems, to ensuring energy security in the United States and our standard of living. While global and national headlines continue to focus on the world’s energy resources, […]

Everything You Need to Know About Landfill Gas

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Landfill gas is an asset as well as a serious threat. If we extract it right on time and preserve it then it will act as a valuable asset and if we leave as it is then it will be a serious threat as it can explode at any time. Landfill gas is produced under […]

5 Ways Homeowners Can Save Money and the Planet

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Caring for the Earth is a responsibility that all people share. One of the main advantages that comes with caring for the Earth is that you can also save some money. There are several things that homeowners can do today that can help them to save money when they are looking to make their homes […]

How to Overcome Common Solar Myths

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There’s not a day that goes by where incredible advancements aren’t being made in the field of the solar power industry. Solar power offers an immense amount of ways to save money and keep the planet safe as well. This power is becoming more and more mainstream all the time in our homes. However, there […]

Biological Decomposition of Oil Raw Sludge

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The list of the types of oil raw sludge includes off-grade oily or hydrocarbon-bearing mixtures. The main sources of oil raw sludge are: Oil polluted priming coats of sectional and other industrial slots. Priming coats soaked with oil after oil pipeline accidents. Ground precipitation in oil-collecting reservoirs. Hard or liquid wastes from oil-processing oil-chemical industries. […]

Environmental New Year Resolutions to Help the Planet in 2023

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With the advent of the New Year, we always plan what main tasks we will be doing this year and what we will try to achieve. While main thrust of New Year resolutions are on education, health, experience, finances, housing, travel, holiday, love and entertainment but a main aspect we should be targeting is ‘protecting the […]

Houston’s Concern over Toxic Seepage Due to Hurricane Harvey

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Hurricane Harvey has caused widespread destruction along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast. The flooding, rainfall and winds have damaged homes, businesses, schools and infrastructure. Hurricane Harvey has caused damage to the area’s many petrochemical plants used in the oil and natural gas industry, as well as in manufacturing consumer products. The chemicals used in […]

6 Eco-friendly Gift Ideas For This Christmas

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No matter how busy you’re and running out of time, Christmas is a such a joyful celebration that makes any person happy for picking a right giveaway. You must think something that would be beneficial for the environment. With global warming and other adverse environmental condition, the earth is suffering from an alarming situation. To […]

Wastes from Leather Tanning

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Tanning refers to the process by which collagen fibers in a hide react with a chemical agent (tannin, alum or other chemicals). However, the term leather tanning also commonly refers to the entire leather-making process. Hides and skins have the ability to absorb tannic acid and other chemical substances that prevent them from decaying, make […]

5 Effective Ways to Make Logistics Sustainable

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The modern supply chain is an intricate and nuanced business process that involves numerous key actors, and of course, requires mounds of resources in order to function efficiently, effectively and securely. For those key actors, that is. As for the environment, or the individual logistics businesses involved in the process, the costs can be sky-high. […]

Everything You Need to Know About the Sewage Lake of Jeddah

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Jeddah, one of the largest cities in Saudi Arabia, has more than three million residents. The estimated water  use is 200 liters per capita per day. Typically, 80% of potable water used  for municipal purposes returns to the environment as wastewater. Since  85% of Jeddah is not connected to sewerage pipelines, wastewater accumulates in underground cesspools […]

How a Career in AI Helps in Climate Change Mitigation?

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Climate change has a direct impact on the agrarian societies, the frequency of natural disasters and the overall ecology of the planet. Using artificial intelligence, countries like Norway and India have made significant development in increasing their crop yields (30% increase in groundnut yields) and production of flexible and autonomous renewable energy grids and circuits. […]