by Warp Institute | Mar 3, 2021 | 📈 Human Progress
Zambia, like most sub-Saharan countries, has not been spared by the effects of climate change, in terms of drought and floods. Agriculture remains a major source of food security, income, employment, and livelihoods in Kafue sub-Basin of Zambia as it is one of the...
by Warp Institute | Feb 24, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ⚡️ Energy, 🌟 Premium Content, 📈 Human Progress, 🥇 Optimist's Edge
Premium Supporters – click here to listen to the audio of this text.We must reduce carbon dioxide emissions in order to reduce global warming. The culprit is the use of fossil fuels: oil, coal and natural gas. Now there are alternatives in sun and wind, often...
by Warp Institute | Feb 22, 2021 | 📈 Human Progress
Since the last ice age, a third of the world’s forests have disappeared due to human activities. The worst was in the 1920s and 1980s, when on average an area corresponding to the whole of South Africa was deforested every decade. But after the 1980s,...
by Warp Institute | Feb 19, 2021 | 📈 Human Progress
By just changing the structure of the graph a little, it is possible to create electronic components that are much smaller and faster than today’s circuits.Circuits made of silicon have driven the enormous development of electronics that we have seen in the last...
by Warp Institute | Feb 18, 2021 | 📈 Human Progress
In the 1970s, scientists discovered that freons reacted with ozone in the atmosphere, creating an ozone hole . Following an international agreement in 1989, the use of freons dropped drastically and the hole began to shrink. But then surveys in 2014 showed that...
