epub |eng | 2011-06-03 | Author:Laurance R. Geri & David E. McNabb [Geri, Laurance R. & McNabb, David E.]

A Major Presidential Theme President Obama has made support for energy research a major theme of his administration. In an address to the National Academy of Sciences in 2009, he ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Tom Szaky

Current Challenges and Trends of Business-Driven Action Full disclosure: In 2008 Unilever’s factories sent 140,000 metric tons of nonhazardous waste to landfill—that’s the equivalent of 2 million waste bins, or ...

epub |eng | | Author:William Ginn [Ginn, William J.]

Deal Book Using Loan Conditions to End Deforestation Developers/Investors: Bunge, Santander, and The Nature Conservancy Approach: Provide long-term loans to soybean producers on reasonable terms to help them improve and ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-06 | Author:Lea Elliott [Lea Elliott]

Finding a use for rejected produce Remember back in Chapter 3 when we met those wriggling larvae that Andrew Vickerson, Enterra Feed’s Chief Technology Officer, is raising as a more ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:Teresa Coady [Coady, Teresa]

Chapter 8 Earth: Earth Energy and Materials In most traditional building practices, all materials were selected for their “energy” along with their other properties. For example, the Chinese Feng Shui ...

epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Margo T Oge

PART THREE IMAGINING TOMORROW 14 THE “FOUR WHEELS” DRIVING THE CAR OF THE FUTURE In December of 2009, just seven months after President Obama had announced the first US action ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-12 | Author:Ken Banks [Banks, Ken]

FoodCycle’s social franchise model FoodCycle’s social franchise system was developed to enable the FoodCycle Hub network to expand across the United Kingdom. Its objective is to increase the social impact ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:Thomas M. Kostigen [Kostigen, Thomas M.]

Ice Stupas Receding glaciers do more than affect sea level rise; they also crimp water supplies. Higher temperatures cause more glacial meltwater that wastes away down rivers and streams during ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:Thomas M. Kostigen

Ice Stupas Receding glaciers do more than affect sea level rise; they also crimp water supplies. Higher temperatures cause more glacial meltwater that wastes away down rivers and streams during ...

epub |eng | | Author:Paulina Szmydke-Cacciapalle

FIGURE 4.4 Indigo powder vs. pre-reduced indigo Source: Dystar Natural indigo Fabrics can, of course, still be dyed the old-school way, leaving synthetic chemicals entirely out of the equation. Natural ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Kimberly K. Smith

4.2.6 Species We may be persuaded that we have duties to individual organisms, or at least individual animals. But do we have duties towards species as a whole? This question ...

epub |eng | 2013-01-23 | Author:Lynn Wasnak

Chapter 9: Locating Your Office As a landscaping or yard work professional, you will need a base of operations. If you have multiple vehicles, trucks, trailers, and other large pieces ...

epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Stahel, Walter R.;

6.3 The point of sale: pivot for ownership and liability At the point of sale, ownership and liability for use and end-of-life are transferred from producer to buyer, except for ...

epub |eng | 2018-07-24 | Author:BF Nagy [Nagy, BF]

After you drive one, you will want one, and you will ask, “How much does this car cost?” The manufacturer’s suggested retail price for a Nissan Leaf is US$25,000–US$30,000, and ...

epub |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Lynn Wasnak

Chapter 9: Locating Your Office As a landscaping or yard work professional, you will need a base of operations. If you have multiple vehicles, trucks, trailers, and other large pieces ...