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The Benefits of Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Electric vehicles (EVs) often require additional care and maintenance, yet are generally longer-lasting and more economical to run than their fossil-fueled counterparts. Furthermore, renewable sources may power their batteries…
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Carbon Capture and Storage
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) involves collecting CO2 emissions from power plants or industrial facilities for permanent underground storage or incorporation into products like concrete. Geological sequestration of CO2…
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate change mitigation requires reducing future greenhouse gas emissions by improving energy efficiency, switching to non-carbon sources of electricity and avoiding deforestation/destruction of ecosystems that act as carbon sinks….
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Energy Policy – Setting the Stage for Investments, Innovations, and New Industries
Energy policy provides the foundation for investments, innovations and new industries that bring jobs and prosperity to a livable planet. Promoting renewables, efficiency measures and expanding electricity transmission infrastructure…
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Green Buildings
Green buildings are eco-friendly structures that use less energy and other natural resources while contributing to a healthier environment for their occupants. Green building practices go beyond existing construction…
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The Benefits of Mixed-Use Development
Integrating mixed-use spaces within a neighborhood helps increase community involvement and strengthen local economies, benefitting residents by giving them access to services and amenities within walking distance – thus…
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Transit-Oriented Development
Communities situated around high-quality public transit offer residents more and better amenities, vibrant centers of activity, shorter commuting distances and increased market value. TOD principles can be implemented both…
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Sustainable Urban Infrastructure
Sustainable urban infrastructure is an extensive field of study and practice. It encompasses multiple aspects, requiring a deep comprehension of both its operational intricacies and strategic significance. Reducing greenhouse…
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How Energy Efficiency Can Benefit Your Business
Energy efficiency is a straightforward approach to cutting your business’s energy usage and costs. This can be accomplished with simple measures such as installing energy-saving appliances and lighting from…
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What is Sustainable Development?
Sustainable development refers to the long-term goal of living well without depleting Earth’s natural resources, and is the driving force behind 17 interlinked development goals set by the UN…