There are so many reasons to look forward to 2020— an exciting election year, the start of a new decade, and the finish of an old one. This year is a long-awaited favorite of my…
Date Archives December 2019
Letters: recycling is the option of last resort
It’s a delusion that by putting mountains of packaging in the recycling bin our profligate lifestyle is somehow neutralised It’s about time people began to call out carbon offsetting for what it is (“If only…
Technological Advancements in Plastic Contract Manufacturing to Boost the World Market
A New business Strategy report released by HTF MI with title Global Plastic Contract Manufacturing Market Size, Status and Forecast 2019-2025 . This Global Plastic Contract Manufacturing market report brings data for the estimated year 2019 and…
Should You Be Impressed By China Everbright Greentech Limited’s (HKG:1257) ROE?
One of the best investments we can make is in our own knowledge and skill set. With that in mind, this article will work through how we can use Return On Equity (ROE) to better…
Ocean oxygen levels drop endangering marine life: Report
Experts say about 700 sites had been identified globally with low oxygen levels, up from only 45 in the 1960s. The loss of oxygen from the ocean due to climate change and nutrient pollution risks “dire effects”…
The Digital Health Landscape In 2020 And Beyond
The sun is setting on another exhilarating yet tumultuous decade for the American health care industry. There was, of course, the signing into law, implementation and evolution of the Affordable Care Act. We also saw…
The Holiday Recycling Naughty and Nice List
This week is one of the biggest recycling weeks of the year, so we’ve put together a holiday naughty and nice recycling list. Most wrapping paper can be recycled, but bows can’t. Hillsborough County recycling…
10 world-changing solutions that inspired the most hope in 2019
Our most popular profiles of projects focused on improving the world, from climate to plastic waste to homelessness to housing. The world could seem like a hard and hopeless place on many, if not most,…
With drones, AI and e-vehicles, China crafts green-tech megalopolis
Entrepreneur Tony Verb is on a mission to promote technology that can help make cities greener and smarter in China’s Greater Bay Area, now being shaped as a low-carbon megalopolis. Hong Kong-based Verb, co-founder of…
Solar Technology Got Cheaper and Better in the 2010s. Now What?
No other power-generation technology matched solar’s pace of cost reduction this past decade. The game will change again in the 2020s. Solar energy grew by leaps and bounds in the 2010s. According to Wood Mackenzie,…