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The human race is in the wake of another massive industrial revolution; the fourth industrial revolution. Unlike previous revolutions, the fourth industrial revolution is majorly digital and thrives on its ability to merge diverse technologies to close the gaps between the physical, digital and biological worlds. At the heart of this industrial revolution is Artificial […]

Some of the worst companies on the planet are the ones who we hold at high esteem for their sustainable practices. This pieces by GreenBiz examines some of the worst practices in sustainability and identfies how a “good” company to inadvertently cause havoc even with their responsible, earth friendly  practices. 1. Single-impact-driven decisions Under pressure,

Original post on apnews When you weigh all life on Earth, billions of humans don’t amount to much compared to trees, earthworms or even viruses. But we really know how to throw what little weight we have around, according to a first-of-its-kind global census of the footprint of life on the planet. Humans only add

Post Originally appeared in Food Safety Magazine To preserve product and maintain customer loyalty, the foodservice industry has traditionally prioritized inventory, labor management, and ambiance over sustainability (i.e., utility, waste and water usage, and expense). Although most restaurants have efficient equipment in facilities today, they’ve only taken the first steps on a long and transformative

Words by ‘Seyifunmi Adebote, Abuja A number of patriots die unrewarded in Nigeria, as well as, in other countries. In some cases, no names or record are made public by the government to honour such folks. A number of Park Rangers fall right into this category. According to the Conservator-General of the National Parks Service, Ibrahim

Teina Teibowei* and Ifeoma Malo*   With its 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development, the Nigerian government has set ambitious goals for future economic growth, aiming to become a middle-income country by 2030. The development of a reliable and climate-resilient energy system plays a central role in the agenda, as indicated in Nigeria’s Intended Nationally Determined

While marine plastic pollution has been studied for decades, the extent and effects of plastic pollution elsewhere is only just beginning to be explored. In the past few years, scientists have found microplastics in our soil, tap water, bottled water, beer and even in the air we breathe. And there’s growing concern about the potential health risks they pose to

If you’re wondering how bad plastic bag pollution can get, watch this video via The Environmental Media Association CEO, Debbie Levin. Why do we need plastic bag bans? Just watch this video. Single-use plastic bags cover a neighborhood in Croatia after a wind storm. Use your voice to call for bans on a local level.