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- Story as strategy: What climate fiction teaches us about communicating sustainabilityHonest talk about why good intentions fail to resonate — and how human narratives do better. The post Story as strategy: What climate fiction teaches us about communicating sustainability appeared first on Trellis.
- Polyester recycler Reju picks Eastman Kodak site for first American plantThe new facility will anchor the European company's North American circular textile ambitions. The post Polyester recycler Reju picks Eastman Kodak site for first American plant appeared first on Trellis.
- Former Novo Nordisk exec to chair GRI standards boardSusanne Stormer, currently with the Copenhagen Business School, will serve a three-year term starting April 1. The post Former Novo Nordisk exec to chair GRI standards board appeared first on Trellis.
- Canopy calls for $2 billion to advance low-carbon packaging and textilesThe nonprofit's blended-finance model aims to transform wood-based supply chains for forest-threatening industries. The post Canopy calls for $2 billion to advance low-carbon packaging and textiles appeared first on Trellis.
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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Types of Alternative Energy
We have traditionally used fossil fuels to provide most of our energy needs. These fossil fuels, like gasoline and coal, have some significant disadvantages. First, the world’s supply of these nonrenewable resources is diminishing. Second, the prices continue to skyrocket, making it unaffordable for many people. Third, fossil fuels are damaging to the environment. Because of these three reasons, we are beginning to look at alternative energy sources. We really need to look carefully at these sources. Fossil fuels will not be around forever, and we are currently using them as if we have an unlimited supply. This supply, if we continue as we are today, will be gone. Fortunately, there are other options out there, and many of them do not have the same concerns that fossil fuels have, as these alternative sources are environmentally friendly, renewable, and more affordable in some cases. Continue reading
Recycle electronics – Tips, Advice And The Benefits
Taking a moment to reflect on our environmental condition, and the worsening issue of e-waste, I would like to take the time to discuss how we can recycle electronics, what electronics we can recycle and what are the benefits to ourselves and others when we take the necessary sites to recycle our electronics, whether they are old, used or broken they can still benefit many – and when you recycle your electronics with the process I will describe you will be the first beneficiary by receiving a cash payment for your time and effort. Continue reading
Energy-saving lamps
Now here’s a bright idea—a lamp that saves you money and helps the environment! It lasts 10 times longer than a standard electric lamp and uses 80 percent less energy. If you care about tackling global warming, lamps like this are a great place to start. During its lifetime, a typical energy-saving lamp will stop about one ton of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere and pay for itself many times over. So it’s good for your pocket and kind to the Earth as well. But how exactly does it work? Continue reading
Energy Saving Tips
Everybody should be trying to reduce their energy consumption. Not only will it help you reduce your fuel bills, but you will also be helping do your bit for the environment. Not everything costs a lot of money.
Here are some no cost and low cost energy saving tips that you should try to introduce into your lifestyle: Continue reading
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