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Regenerative Agriculture and Plant-Rich Diets

Regenerative agriculture creates carbon sinks; turning farms into healthy ecosystems that sequester carbon with plentiful plant life, while also producing crops for food. Land use practices that favor organic plant growth in addition to food crops, polyculture, healthy ecosystems, soil nutrition, cover crops, carbon farming, and low tillage...

Vauban and the Plus-Energy Sun Ship

Vauban is an exemplary sustainable town and a shining example of the success of renewable energy in a community. Vauban is a zero-emission district in Freiburg, Germany known for plus-energy homes. Most electricity for buildings in Vauban is from rooftop solar. District energy for Vauban is supplied by a local biomass-fed cogeneration plant...

Austin – A Sustainable City

Eco-friendly Capital | Austin, Texas, is emerging as a leader in renewable energy, community solar, and LEED building efficiency technologies. Austin's local sustainability organizations work to improve the city's carbon footprint and to make strides towards a renewable energy based local economy...

5 Categories of Change in Climate

Climate change is adversely affecting all parts of the earth. There have been dramatic increases in greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) globally since the industrial revolution of the 19th century. The planet warms faster as more GHGs are added to the earth's atmosphere. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, expressing the global scientific consensus, warns that global net human-caused emissions of CO2 need to fall by about 45% from 2010 levels by 2030, reaching 'net zero' around 2050...

Future Generations of Batteries

What are future generations of batteries going to be? Next-Generation Li-ion Batteries   Next-gen lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries can charge quickly, are rechargeable, have a higher capacity, and...

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