The latest gadgets followed by even newer gadgets – this defines our technology dependent world today. Although technology is becoming increasingly more advanced and intuitive, it takes significantly more energy and resources to use them, and the need to have the latest technology generates an profuse amount of e-waste. The danger of this fixation on technology can be […]
Earth Day Stories: Giving Back to the Earth
Happy belated Earth Day! Yesterday, the annual event celebrated its 45th anniversary as millions of people worldwide participated in this “national teach-in on the environment”. Since its inception, Earth Day has spurred key movements to improve the quality of life on Earth, including the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Water Act. […]
Our Biggest Solar Applications and How They’re Changing Our World
It’s no secret that today’s society is trending towards more renewable energy sources. Solar energy, in particular, has seen tremendous growth in recent memory, especially in the consumer market. The potential for lower costs and reduced air pollution make the alternative energy source increasingly enticing and thus, various solar products have been created throughout the […]
Eco-Friendly Trends Report: Spring Edition
From increasing calls for locally-produced goods to the unveiling of revolutionary green gadgets, sustainability is more than ever the go-to consumer trend. According to a Capstrat Public Policy survey on sustainability, 56% of consumers would opt to pay more for a product that’s environmentally friendly compared to a non-green product. Whether you are a consumer […]
