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Photo by Marcus Spiske on Pexels Research! Research! Research! Never stop learning: read books, research papers and follow advocates devoted to tackling the issue. The scientific literature may be intimidating, but there are many organisations dedicated to...
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Benefits of solar power Coal power plants pollute the atmosphere, whilst alternative energy sources like solar panels do not emit greenhouse gases and therefore do not contribute to the climate crisis [1] [2]. Solar energy is the most abundant...
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Are fast food corporations like McDonald’s sustainable? What does this exactly mean? For a food company to be sustainable, it needs a food system that “contributes to food security and nutrition for all in such a way that economic, social and...
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What is energy and why is it important? Energy is the ability to generate force in different formats such as; heat, electrical, light, motion, chemical and gravitational [1]. This article will be focusing on electrical energy which stems from the burning of fossil...
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Environmental benefits of hemp The hemp plant (C. sativa) offers a range of environmental benefits including carbon drawdown [3]. These are opportunities for hemp to play a role in making agriculture more sustainable. Hemp crops capture carbon at a faster...