We found really cool dashboard (shown below) that gives a live reading of the energy types being used to power Great Britain. As well as low carbon, traditional and nuclear types, the dashboard also shows how much electricity is being imported, carbon emissions and measures the progress being made to reach the UK’s carbon intensity… Continue reading British Electricity Use And Carbon Target Dashboard
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Renewable Energy Map Of The World
Put your mind at ease over the future of our planet by taking a look at how much renewable energy is being produced by countries around the world. Have you ever wondered what type of energy the world produces and consumes? This map reveals all, with every country – and even territories within a country –… Continue reading Renewable Energy Map Of The World
Environmental Benefits Of Mobile Phones
Far from being a total drain on our planet, mobile phones actually have some important environmental benefits. We all know about the environmental impact the production of mobile phones has on the planet and the same for smartphone disposal. but let’s drop into the slow lane for a minute and think of the energy we… Continue reading Environmental Benefits Of Mobile Phones
The Rise Of Solar Energy Can No Longer Be Underestimated
Solar power continues its growth in efficiency and reputation as a robust, reliable form of energy. Thanks to Australia and China, two trailblazers in the solar power industry, we could soon have the capability to charge every mobile phone in the world using the technology. Solar energy has been underestimated since it broke onto the scene… Continue reading The Rise Of Solar Energy Can No Longer Be Underestimated
How Environmentally Friendly Mobile Phone Technology Works
We talk a lot about environmentally friendly mobile phone technology, but we don’t explain how it all works, but now is the time to get into it. We go through the technology from sound, what’s going on inside your phone, how it sends the signal out, to towers and how they work. The cell network… Continue reading How Environmentally Friendly Mobile Phone Technology Works
Carbon Neutral Brighton By 2030
As you know, the world is in the midst of a climate emergency and Brighton is stepping up to play its part in averting it. Perched on the south coast of England, Brighton is in many ways on the front line of climate change. Coastal regions will feel the effects of sea level changes in… Continue reading Carbon Neutral Brighton By 2030
Play This Cool Game To Help Save Coral Reefs
Check out NeMO-Net, a fun game that also contributes to science and the fight to save our oceans. Our oceans do an amazing job of absorbing a huge amount of heat caused by our CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions. They also provide more oxygen than all of our rainforests. The problem is that absorbing… Continue reading Play This Cool Game To Help Save Coral Reefs
World Wide Fund For Nature Carbon Calculator
Check out the amazing carbon calculator from the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) and see just how much of an impact you’re having on the environment. The WWF have a carbon calculator that comes in the form of a questionnaire to help us understand the impact we’re having on the planet. Acknowledging our planet… Continue reading World Wide Fund For Nature Carbon Calculator
Four Tech Startups That Help Improve The Environment
Investing in Green tech is the order of the day and we found these four startups from 2020 that are can still make a difference. One is the web browser Ecosia. You know, we spotted this on our iPhones a few months ago and it’s a pretty decent alternative to Google. Ecosia is an environmentally friendly… Continue reading Four Tech Startups That Help Improve The Environment
Today’s Consumers Find Comfort In Sustainability
The best thing we’ve seen over the past few years is the comfort consumers now seem to take in sustainable products. There is an epic movement towards sustainability worldwide. How many times have we brought you stories about sustainability? We’ll definitely bring you more as the years go on. Recent findings show that 38% of… Continue reading Today’s Consumers Find Comfort In Sustainability