Search results for: “Sustainability”
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Hamburg’s answer to climate change
The German city is planning a green network that will cover 40% of the city area, contributing to resilience and allowing biking, swimming and nature watching in the city
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Is the Dubai desert about to go green?
Change is afoot in Dubai, as the government plans a culture shift from energy recklessness towards sustainability
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Ocean Exchange 2013 awards
Ocean Exchange Announces Winners. The Ocean Exchange international platform for ocean sustainability presented the two winners of the Ocean Exchange 2013 awards. Advancing a commercially viable shipping and logistics solution for increased sustainability through zero-emissions, transport on land and at sea, the WWL Orcelle Award of 2013 has been awarded to ECOsubsea and their ecological way…
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Eco-conscious residence of Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady
For Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady living well also means living responsibly. The famous couple is acutely aware of issues related to the conservation of natural resources. When building their home in Los Angeles, the family implemented energy and water systems that would ameliorate the impact on the land…
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Hey, mobile carriers: frequent phone upgrades are not sustainable
The latest mobile trend – cellphone upgrades every six to 12 months – is not only unsustainable; it’s nutty, writes Marc Gunther.
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Eco-Aviation: The greenest airlines in the world
Green conscience: United Airlines, airberlin, Qantas top 2013 ATW Eco-airline award winners list. Over a decade ago “eco-aviation” was a barely known term. Now the industry focuses on overall sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, sustainable biofuel initiatives, recycling, and overcoming political hurdles within the air transport industry. Fuel-efficient fleet, reduced fuel burn or sustainable fuels have propelled…