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Companies that make Material Science Interesting!
Material science has always been at the heart of human progress. From the Stone Age through the Bronze and Iron Ages, to the modern era...
Aug 238 min read


Cities as Catalysts: Why C40 and Global Sustainability Frameworks Offer the Way Forward—Despite Political Headwinds
C40 and others matter because they actualize evidence-backed emissions reductions while advancing social equity.
Aug 219 min read


🌱 Biomass: A Cornerstone of the Circular, Bio‑Based Economy
What Is Biomass & Where It Comes From Biomass refers to organic matter—wood, crop residues, animal manure, organic municipal waste, and...
Jul 254 min read


Why Climate Change is a Significant Issue, and Why People Deny it
If you have not had personal experience with it, it becomes harder to resonate with the concept. As such, I encourage most people to seek out opportunities to see real environmental changes as they develop. Even if we can't particularly see or feel them exactly where we live, it is important to seek perspectives from others to develop a holistic view of the splendor and complexity of Earth.
Jul 184 min read


Rotterdam, Netherlands: From Water Management to a Holistically Sustainable Supply Chain City
Rotterdam’s urban planning and regional development have been impacted by water, offering both problems and opportunities. Logistics is a key cog in the entire country’s economic future, so Rotterdam has established green supply chains as a core component of its public and private business strategy.
Jul 213 min read


Initial Studies and Mitigated Negative Declarations (ISMNDs) - Part 1 - What Are They?
An Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (ISMNDs) is a comprehensive environmental document prepared under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to evaluate the potential impacts of a proposed project and identify ways to mitigate any significant effects. While the structure can vary slightly depending on the agency and project, the main sections typically included in an IS/MND are as follows:
Jun 303 min read


How to Stage Your Home to Sell Quickly in a Competitive Market
Buyers are doing exactly what you just did. They’re looking for red flags and green lights. Your job is to remove the red flags and highlight the green.
Jun 306 min read


The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Ranked by Difficulty to Accomplish
While all SDGs are ambitious, their difficulty varies due to differing technical, political, and economic barriers. Based on global progress and expert analysis, a general ranking (from relatively easier to most difficult) is as follows:
Jun 294 min read


Mineral Rights Conflicts: How Sustainability Practices Make a Difference
In many legal systems, mineral rights can be bought, sold, or leased, creating complex layers of ownership and contractual obligations. International conflicts and agreements can make or break entire economies.
Jun 2915 min read


Interdisciplinary Beach Erosion Control and Sustainability Methods for Renewable Energy, and Desalination in Southern California
The following conceptual and brief feasibility study includes 3 prompts and responses, and identifies concepts for reducing beach erosion...
Jun 1811 min read


Top 8 Solutions to Plastic Pollution: What's the Latest Tech?
Hey! Let’s talk about something we all deal with every single day, plastic . It’s in our packaging, our clothes, our electronics, even...
Jun 125 min read


Carbon Management Solutions in Ireland: How Businesses Can Cut Emissions & Costs
what you can do to start saving money while taking care of our environment.Â
Mar 274 min read


Renewable Energy Technologies That Deserve More Attention and Funding
Here are ten new renewable energy technologies that bring hope for the future. In a time where oil and gas companies are still destroying...
Jan 546 min read


Property Research is Easier than Ever!
Property information is commonly found in many kinds of reports and across many industries in the real estate business line. Commercial and residential properties share many characteristics that can be assessed, and can create additional value for occupants and lenders alike.
Dec 27, 20244 min read


A Summary of LESA - The Land Evaluation and Site Assessment Model
LESA model is a valuable tool for evaluating land suitability in California, it would benefit from updates to incorporate more dynamic, multi-dimensional factors, and a greater focus on climate adaptation and sustainability.
Nov 15, 20244 min read


Taking a Hike Through God’s Organic Gift to Humanity
I stand before an impressive showcasing of stone steps at the start of the Bear Mountain trail. Each stone step was carved and placed...
Oct 30, 20245 min read


Harnessing the Power of Recycling: Strategies for a Cleaner, Healthier Ocean
Our oceans are in critical condition due to pollution and global activities. We share the responsibility to care for our oceans and seas...
Jul 29, 20244 min read


What are the latest trends and innovations in green building materials?
The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental...
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Pro-Wildlife Engineering Projects that are making a difference
In the world today, some major improvements are being made to improve the opportunities for both people and wildlife to flourish. In the...
Jul 5, 20244 min read


Environmental Integration - The Future of Planning
Greenisms is primarily about ideas that strive to make positive impacts, and sharing innovations with others that are fascinating and...
Jun 21, 20249 min read
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