Sustainability
Away from the world
The universe is all of space and time[a] and their contents,[10] including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy. The Big Bang theory is the prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe. According to this theory, space and time emerged together 13.787.020 billion years ago,[11] and the universe has been expanding ever since. While the spatial size of the entire universe is unknown,[3] the cosmic inflation equation indicates that it must have a minimum diameter of 23 trillion light years,[12] and it is possible to measure the size of the observable universe, which is approximately 93 billion light-years in diameter at the present day.
By Gabriel Apostol4 years ago in Earth
Top 5 Eco-Friendly Promotional Items Ideas for Business
"Going Green" may seem to be started as the new trend which every brand is following and inclining towards making their brand fully planet conscious. Sustainability may be a consumer trend, but now this is the least we can expect from the big brands or businesses to
By Amina Khan4 years ago in Earth
What’s Worse than Weaponized Incompetence ?
The viral discussion on weaponized incompetence illuminates the inconsistencies between capability and execution. America’s greatest social experiment, TikTok, houses these theories on why simple activities like washing the dishes or folding the bed’s fitted sheet are not done well by individuals who simply do not want to. While most examples are of men who weaponize their incompetence in an effort to abstain from stereotypically “feminine” household duties, I would like to turn our attention to another elite player in this game, politicians. Political leaders on all levels historically embody weaponized incompetence in a nefarious manner. Today, we Strategic Cognitive Dissonance as an intentional will to misunderstand a tangible connection, involvement or implication between two entities while promoting a presence of inculpability. As a nation, we have watched officials of congress publicly belittle Supreme Court Nominee, Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson, based on assumptions of race and gender rather than engage with her prodigious professional qualifications. A congressional culture rooted in strategic cognitive dissonance breeds this behavior on both a small and a large scale.
By Nairobi Natural 4 years ago in Earth
Pesticides have been shown to kill up to 93% of endangered plant and animal species
Each year, the meat industry in the United States uses more than 100,000 tonnes of pesticides. According to new research, the chemicals in herbicides and insecticides pose a significant threat to the majority of endangered plant and animal species.
By PEARSON JESSICA4 years ago in Earth
My Issues With the Zero Waste Movement
The heart is in the right place, but it’s widely misjudged… The zero waste movement was made with the best intentions. However, I feel that that many companies and brands have jumped on this wagon to make more money. People are more conscious of the environment, but the solutions lack depth. Banning plastic straws isn’t going to solve the plastics in the ocean. Companies telling us they’re gonna grow more trees dosen’t solve the deforestation crisis. What’s the point in telling us to recycle and reuse when it all ends in landfill anyway? I’m all for more ethical products on the market, but I do feel there’s a lot of hypocrisy and a dose of double standards.
By Chloe Gilholy4 years ago in Earth
China S Energy Plan To Reduce Its Dependence Upon Coal
According to a U.S. Congressional – Executive Commission on China, which held a series of Issues Roundtables in late 2004, it was once estimated that 12 Chinese mine people die for each million lots of coal produced. Most are killed through methane gasoline explosions while interior the coal mines. China Business Weekly pronounced in July 2000, “To prevent gas explosions, China emits 6 billion cubic meters of methane from mines annually, significantly polluting the environment…” Last year, devices on the world’s greatest environment-monitoring satellite, the European Space Agency’s Envisat, revealed the world’s greatest quantity of nitrogen dioxide used to be hanging over Beijing and northeastern China. Because the united states emits greater methane from its coal mining than any different coal producing country, China pollutes the earth’s ecosystem with about one-third of the complete annual emissions of methane. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, methane traps warmness twenty instances greater than carbon dioxide, which impacts global warming.
By irinel vocal4 years ago in Earth
