We live in the age when consumerism has reached its peak and everyone uses plenty of energy which can harm both our pockets and the environment. Luckily, technology, too, is reaching its highest levels, which can help us reduce the …
From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Are there Environmental Benefits of Home Automation? Read More »
Everybody has heard about recycling at this point, but some people are still on the fence about it. They see recycling as an unnecessary hassle instead of an ecologically-necessary practice. Well, for any naysayers, here are some facts about how …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Your Neighborhood Advocate–Why We All Need to Recycle Read More »
Earth-friendly is one of the biggest trends in construction and interior design today. However, many earth-friendly additions amount to little more than an extra expense because they do not make a significant impact on the home’s environmental footprint. There are, …
The overabundance of trash entering the landfills each day is a huge problem for our world and sustainability. While these items decompose, chemicals and toxins are leeching into our underground water system. Some items will never decompose. It is a …
With the recent scientific development behind global warming and its associated array of problems, it has become paramount for large manufacturers to become more environmentally friendly. Luckily, companies across the globe have taken the initiative to go green and develop …
From Guest Blogger Meghan Belnap: Four Ways Manufacturers Are Going Green Read More »
Going green is about finding sustainable ways to meet our needs while also considering the effects on the environment and future generations. What most people don’t understand is how easy it is to go green in their homes by making …
Big businesses are often blamed for the state of environmental decline, and many have done much to change their ways. With some efforts by the government and inside incentives from companies themselves, changes have been made to help reduce pollution …
What started as an environmentally conscious trend has turned into a new way to do business. Going green by reusing, reducing and recycling saves businesses money and increases community engagement. Here are three steps your business can take to reduce, …
Civil engineering is a career that involves creating, improving and protecting the environment in which we live. Civil engineers are tasked with planning, designing and overseeing the maintenance and construction of building facilities and structures like roads, bridges, airports, railways, …
Environmental engineering primarily touches two sub-fields, civil engineering and biology. But each of these, in turn, is very broad. The field applies to everything from our global environment on down to the local level and interacts with other disciplines as …
