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The beef with beef

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 by Lee Cohen

For the green new Deal, the role of agricultural emissions in climate change is a problem. They are trying to decrease pollution. According to the article, agriculture was responsible for 9 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions in the United States in 2016. That would be the fifth largest source of causes of emissions in the environment. Cows produce 26.9 percent of methane emissions, more than any other source. Killing cows are making our planet problematic. If we gave up on meat, do you think the climate change actually get better? The next question is how would we get …

Solar and wind energy coming to NYC

March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by Lee Cohen

Hi, I just came across an article that seems interesting. It is about saving the environment using solar and wind energy. It seems interesting, but how much does it cost, and does it actually help the environment. I believe for solar energy you must buy solar panels and your electric is going to lower. In NYC, more and more homes are purchasing it. I feel fewer fossil fuels and oils would be used. Thanks for reading. http://Digg. “Digg.” The Batshit Weaponry Of The Middle Ages, Digg, digg.com/2018/arcadia-power-energy-bill-environment.

The Business Case for Sustainability

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 by Lee Cohen

Today I am going to talking about the video on seen about,” The Business Case for Sustainability”, by Ray Anderson, Interface FLOR. Ray Anderson was a CEO of a carpet and tile manufacturing company in Georgia. People figure how are factories healthy for the environment. But his business strategy was very moving. He was helping the world. He talked about running machines only when have too. Once the machines ran, the worker would load the machine with his carpet or tile in and shut it off. If not, that would be causing emissions in the air. He talked how the …

GreenBiZ

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 by Lee Cohen

For my blog I found an article from greenbiz.com. The article discusses about Googles latest innovation about global clean energy. As the company grows it uses more energy. They are developing a carbon-free energy using solar power and building solar farms. They are expanding in Asia and Taiwan is manufacturing them. Right now, the solar farm is in Hollywood, Alabama, and in Yum Yum, Tennessee. The solar panels are bringing in 413 MW of power, from 1.6 million panels. This story is relevant to Savitz’s book because I feel everyone must agree on changes. People like government officials, local stakeholders …

Sustainability Quiz

March 2, 2019March 2, 2019 by Lee Cohen

After doing the Sustainability quiz, I must say there is so much to learn about the environment. I am hoping this class with teach me deeper with knowledge. For an example I didn’t know coffee maker consume up to 900 watts when in operation. Also , I didn’t know the amount of mercury is very small, but CF bulbs should be disposed of properly Prior to the industrial revolution the highest recorded concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere over the last several hundred thousand years is around 300 parts per million (ppm). What is the concentration today? This question made …

Cleaning with zero waste

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 by Lee Cohen

Good Evening, I would like to share a YouTube Video I found. It was about cleaning with zero chemicals. I feel you would save money and healthy for the environment and our soundings.

Dunkin Donuts

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 by Lee Cohen

Hey Fellow Bloggers, My blog is going to talk about the company Dunkin Donuts. Their company has been around since the 1950’s. They are world’s leading franchisors serving hot and cold coffee as well as baked goods. They serve billion cups of hot and iced coffee every year. Dunkin Donuts is becoming eco-friendly. They changed their products. I feel they found their sweet spot and are even getting better. If Dunkin Donuts continues with these changes, I feel they are going to be a successful business model. Sustainable Packaging They plan to eliminate all polystyrene foam cups in their …