The organization Sonoma County Winegrowers is within striking distance of their goal to become a 100% sustainable wine region and augmented reality is becoming an important tool to spread their message for sustainability.
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Some of you enjoy listening to our show on a Google Home, but those things are turning into enough bricks to build a house….plus, tech geeks rage at Samsung for not adding to the e-waste problem, Mot…
The proportion of deaths due to cancer around the world increased from 12 percent in 1990 to 15 percent in 2013. Globally, cancer is already the second-leading cause of death after cardiovascular diseases.
…while electronics recycling isn’t bad — making it a panacea for the e-waste problem we currently have certainly is. Unfortunately, that’s how we tend to frame recycling — and companies are eager to jump on that bandwagon to appear more “green”.
It all started with a simple yellow dress created from old, discarded blue jeans. It was the first garment made entirely from recycled clothing seven years ago by what was then a new company, Renewcell. “The dress shook up everything,” says Tahani Kaldéus, the head of research and development at Renewcell. “This changed the equation of consumption in the fashion industry.” When the Stockholm textile recycling company introduced its yellow dress to the fashion industry on a catwalk in June 2014, it received widespread praise, because the dress looks no different from one purchased at a leading retailer. The difference, however, is the technology.
In an ambitious effort to stop ocean pollution, the European Commission on Monday proposed banning the 10 most common single-use plastic products as well as lost and abandoned fishing gear. The EU’s executive arm targeted the products that are most often found on the continent’s beaches and seas,…
LinkedIn Twitter COVID19 has swept across borders and caused panic among populations and governments. As individuals, cities and industries grapple with the issue, a number of areas relating to sustainability have come into the spotlight.