by Warp Institute | Oct 25, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ✍🏼 Essays, Environment, 🌟 Premium Content
Mankind has a long tradition of predicting doomsday. But fortunately, despite predictions of nuclear war, epidemics, and asteroid strikes, no one has been right so far.Now, in 2021, when, despite the pandemic, we have a historically long life expectancy, low child...
by Warp Institute | Oct 22, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, Environment
Seagrass has many amazing qualities, like providing nurseries and habitats for a variety of marine animals, improving water quality, capturing CO2, and removing plastic waste from our oceans.Now seagrass is being incorporated into furniture design in an attempt to...
by Warp Institute | Oct 1, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ⚡️ Energy, Environment
"No new coal by 2021 – The collapse of the global coal pipeline" is the name of a recent report published by the think tank E3G.The report reveals that 76 percent of all coal-fired power plants planned to be built since 2015, the same year as the Paris...
by Warp Institute | Sep 29, 2021 | Environment, Nature, 📈 Human Progress
Karen McGlathery is an environmental science professor at the University of Virginia. When she used to swim in the coastal bays of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, the water quickly turned brown and cloudy due to sediment that swirled up from the ocean floor. Today,...
by Warp Institute | Aug 26, 2021 | Environment, 📈 Human Progress
In 1987, the use of freons was banned in what is known as the Montreal Protocol. That may have averted an environmental disaster in more ways than one, according to a BBC report. The freons were banned because they depleted the atmospheric ozone layer. The ozone hole...
