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How Modern Poultry Farming Practices Contribute to a Sustainable Environment

The Environmental Blog

Apart from industry-led changes, external factors such as consumer demand for ethically sourced products and government regulations promoting sustainable farming practices also push the sector toward being more eco-friendly. Poultry farms are also using renewable energy. Mitigation of soil degradation.

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The Sierra Club's Top 20 Cool Schools

Green Market Oracle

Despite the additional complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic a record 312 institutions participated in Sierra's annual Cool Schools rankings in 2020. Here is a countdown of Sierra's top 20 Cool Schools as described by Katie: 20. It all adds up to a two-spot leap for this very cool community of 34,000+ students.

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Radrunner Electric Bike Review

GreenTech Gazette

Thinking of investing in an electric bike? One of the most popular models for a rider at present, though, is the Radrunner Electric Bike. For many people, it’s become the go-to solution for getting them to and from work quickly, affordably, and ethically. Then you will be all-too aware of how many choices you have. The design.

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5 Eco-friendly ways to stay warm this winter

The Environmental Blog

Before opting for gas or electric options try the following ways to stay warm. And choose some cool outfits for mood and motivation. Still, it is very important to ensure that the material meets the RDS standard, ensuring that animals are treated ethically at all stages of down production. Hot drinks. Cardio is especially good.

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Don’t despair about the climate. Be part of the social tipping point | Letters

The Guardian: Energy

Some 51% of final energy consumption is for heating and cooling, and 32% is for transport, according to the International Energy Agency , so we must ditch the old boiler and invest in a heat pump, and swap our petrol car for an electric model. We can help to accelerate the energy transition.

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What Jeremy Leggett did next: The British solar pioneer turning his hand to 'ethically profitable' rewilding

Business Green

So I just thought I would have a crack at doing another one of those, and how cool would it be to live through an exponential growth story in one industry vital to a liveable future - i.e. solar - and then on your deathbed be able to say, you know what, I was able to have that experience a second time, with the embryonic nature recovery industry?

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2021

Greentown Labs

Electricity. Innovator Energy develops and deploys several breakthrough solutions in cooling, heating, and heat transfer. Noteworthy AI mounts its computer vision technology onto electric utility fleet vehicles to help utilities increase the reliability, resiliency, and safety of the distribution grid while reducing cost.