Technology, Sustainability and Society: Where They Intersect
Technology influences sustainability and society, by improving efficiency and reducing waste, but also by increasing public consumption. We discuss the details.
sustainability • ethics • climate • waste • renewables • ecology • poverty • equality
Technology influences sustainability and society, by improving efficiency and reducing waste, but also by increasing public consumption. We discuss the details.
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The biomedical waste management practices that we have in place today are not sustainable in the long term. We look at the current situation and future plans.
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Sustainable real estate development, creating homes while minimizing their environmental impact and maximizing their social and economic benefits.
Digital sustainability has become an important focus globally. Here’s why 5G is playing an integral role in promoting sustainability on multiple levels.
We explore the rise of environmental elitism, the inaccessibility of sustainable living, and how we can change the climate narrative so nobody is left behind.
We were lucky enough to connect with Bullfeet’s talented CEO, Pablo Gil, to find out about the inner workings of this incredible brand!
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An easy-to-reference guide exploring some of the ways to live more sustainably, to calm your climate anxiety and actually help the environment.
A review of Fire Dept. Coffee, a great gift for yourself, or the coffee lovers in your life, and for those who support first responders and firefighters.
Guide to buying conflict-free and ethical diamonds: We examine just what constitutes “ethical” when sourcing items of jewelry, and diamonds in particular.
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