Archive for October, 2008
The (water conservation) Future Of The Car Rental Industry
No commentsBy Thomas Pretty
The car rental industry has been rarely viewed as a world leader in the sense of technological development. In the past, even the quality of the cars being used was called into question, some customers claiming that the cars they hired had been so damaged by previous customers that they were just as [...]
Decommissioning Industrial Sites - More (hydro electric power) Than Switching Off The Lights
No commentsBy Dominic Donaldson
All commercial and industrial sites have a finite lifetime and at some point must be decommissioned or redeveloped to keep up with changes in technology and legislation on environmental impact. Sometimes these changes take place because a product is no longer in demand or the raw materials are no longer available, reducing [...]
Why Not Try to Eat (energy conservation) Less Meat?
No commentsBy Stephanie Foster
Cutting back meat consumption can be a difficult thing to do, at least in the United States. Eating meat is so much a part of how I was raised that it’s really hard to break the habit or slow it down. But there are a lot of good reasons to do so.
1. Better [...]
