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The world consumes 4 billion tons of cement each year — accounting for 7 to 8% of the global carbon emissions. Learn which solutions, old and new, are lessening cement’s climate impact.
My initial (selfish) thought was 'No, thanks. I'm keeping my house temp at the arctic setting'. How Do You Feel About Using Less AC During The Hottest Days? Turning your home AC temperature up a few degrees sounds like the opposite of what you'd want to do on the hottest days. But that's exactly what Idaho Power is asking us to do. Feels kind of like going to a restaurant and they tell you they are running low on fries so they'll still serve you some, but not as many as you wanted. Why Should We Try To Use Less Energy On Hot Days In Idaho?
Northwestern Now 'The Story of More' is essential primer on climate change and mechanisms that drive it Hope Jahren has been pursuing independent research in paleobiology since 1996. “The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where We Go from Here,” by geologist Hope Jahren, is Northwestern’s One Book selection for the 2021-22 school year. The latest by the bestselling author of “Lab Girl,” the book is an exploration of the consequences of population growth — from 3800 years ago in Mesopotamia when the population was approximately 100 million to the present day — and h...