Each of us leaves a carbon footprint on the earth as we live our daily lives. Most of us don’t think about it or realize the actual impact of the things we do routinely. Amazingly, each of us produces an average of 7.5 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year. Unfortunately, many of us produce a much higher amount of CO2.
Most offices around the world are buried in paper. Endless filing cabinets containing hundreds or thousands of pounds of paper documents crowd the walls and halls of offices. Even more paper documents are printed and copied to be mailed to other businesses or individuals and added to their endless collection.
No matter how you say it, the word bomb always sounds negative. In this case, there is a positive outcome. The Seed Bomb is the brainchild of a group of inventors hoping to create an effective way to not only plant seeds, but nurture young trees and other vegetation to strength without human cultivation.
Not many people think about where all of that data on the internet is stored or how it is really sent instantaneously to any where in the world. Data Centers contain mega-computers and servers capable of handling billions-upon-billions of pieces of digital data per second.
GM Europe, the makers of Opel motorcars, has become the first recipient of the new Green Technology Award from the British magazine What Car? The Opel Ampera uses a truly unique power system called E-REV (Extended-Range Electric Vehicle) technology.
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