The Guardian: Energy

APRIL 17, 2024

But disposing of the waste often falls to informal traders who risk injury when dismantling broken panels Under the scorching sun, a sea of solar panels gleams in the semi-arid landscape. As vast solar plants multiply, so does the scrap, set to reach 19m tonnes by 2050.

Solar Power 81

Solar Power Waste Waste Energy 81

Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

To meet growing demand, roughly 23 billion shoes are produced every year, mostly in factories across China and Southeast Asia. And processing those raw ingredients into synthetic textiles also uses a lot of energy, further compounding that pollution. Why are sneakers so bad for the environment?

Ethics 66

Ethics Fossil fuels Fashion Carbon 66

Unsustainable

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

With all the changes that are happening rapidly to our environment and the very recent fires in Australia and floods in Asia, the so-called deception turned into reality. CO 2 comes from burning gas, oil, coal, and solid waste. We may be able to improve our living conditions, but escaping from polluted air is virtually impossible.

Climate change 52

Climate change Methane Agriculture Pollution 52

Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Waste Management in the Palm Oil Industry: Plantation and Milling Processes (Green Energy and Technology) by Phaik Eong Poh, Ta Yeong Wu, Weng Hoong Lam, Wai Ching Poon, 2020 This book presents the technological developments that are currently being researched or implemented in the management of palm oil industrial waste.

Climate change 95

Climate change Ethics Sustainability Health 95

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Gifts, holiday products, and everyday items are made to order for freshness and to reduce waste. As a company, it’s been awarded as one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies, earned an ‘A’ Climate 2020 score, and been recognized by Energy Star. Plus, manufacturing pollution harms the water and air.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Organic Waste 28