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Responsibility [quote]

April 14Posted in quotesTagged carbon footprint, climate action, climate crisis, co2, ecogreenlove, games developer, greenhouse gas emissions, hardware, responsibility, supply chain, take action, tech, video gamesLeave a comment

When a company tries to cut its carbon footprint, how far should it cast the net? Is it responsible for the choices of its customers? What if it sells something that doesn’t have a carbon footprint at all – until the second it’s used?

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Now or Never [quote]

April 8Posted in quotesTagged act now, carbon dioxide, climate action, climate breakdown, climate crisis, climate emergency, climate news, climate science, co2, ecogreenlove, fossil fuels, greenhouse gas emissions, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC report, take actionLeave a comment

The world can still hope to stave off the worst ravages of climate breakdown but only through a “now or never” dash to a low-carbon economy and society, scientists have said in what is in effect a final warning for governments on the climate.

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Can YOU Fix Climate Change? [Video]

September 22September 29Posted in MediaTagged carbon capture, carbon footprint, climate change, climate crisis, co2, economy, environmental justice, greenhouse gas emissions, industry, intersectional environmentalism, lifestyle, major polluters, rapid climate change, solutions, systemic change1 Comment

Never before in human history have we been richer, more advanced or powerful. And yet we feel overwhelmed in the face of rapid climate change. It seems simple on the surface. Greenhouse gases trap energy from the Sun and transfer it to our atmosphere. This leads to warmer winters, harsher summers. Dry places become drier and wet places wetter. Countless ecosystems will die while the rising oceans swallow coasts and the cities we build on them.

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Can E-bikes help the Environment? [Infographic]

November 6November 7Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged carbon footprint, co2, Cycling, e-bike, ecogreenlove, electric bike, environment, green living, green solutions, greenhouse gas emissions, infographic, sustainability, transport

Using an e-bike regularly could have a positive impact towards fighting climate change

After only 1,000km an e-bike would offset all carbon emissions produced by its production
89.5 million tonnes of CO2 is produced by road travel per year, whereas e-bikes produce none
Built-in battery packs on modern e-bikes can take you 257 laps of an Olympic track

Utilising data from The Department for Transport**, an infographic has been created that looks at total greenhouse gas emissions produced by standard modes of transport versus e-bikes. This is in a bid to encourage people to think about the environment and their role in helping it.

Commissioned by cycling specialists, Cycle Republic, the infographic highlights that if sustainably produced electricity is used for the manufacturing of e-bikes, they will emit almost zero CO2 and produce very little noise whilst on the road.

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The power of plants in the workplace [Infographic]

September 4September 3Posted in Garden & Nature, Health, Man & NatureTagged co2, gardening, go green, Health, indoor plants, infographic, nature, productivity, wellbeing, workplaceLeave a comment

Whether it’s that tabletop philodendron lining your office hallway or that dramatic ficus tree you see every morning in your building’s lobby, plants are quietly making the indoor spaces you inhabit healthier everyday.

This infographic shows some of the amazing benefits plant life can have indoors.

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