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May 30, 2023

Do Air Fryers Use a Lot of Electricity?

Are you looking for a new kitchen appliance that can cook food to crispy perfection without all the oil? Look no further than the air fryer.

These small countertop cooking appliances use hot air to cook food and circulate it around the food using a heating element and fan. This results in food that is crispy like fried food but with little to no oil.

But how much electricity do air fryers use? And what are the benefits of using one?

In this post, I’ll answer those questions and recommend some of the best air fryers on the market.

May 5, 2023

The City of the Future: Sustainable and Smart Urban Development

The city of the future is a vision of urban development that is sustainable, smart, and equitable. It’s a city that is designed to accommodate growing populations while also minimizing its impact on the environment.

As urbanization continues to increase around the world, the importance of sustainable and smart urban development cannot be overstated.

In this article, using examples from around the world, we’ll explore the exciting future of cities.

February 13, 2023

Is ChatGPT Eco-Friendly? Understanding AI’s Environmental Impact

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow and change the way we live, work and communicate, it’s only natural that we start to question the environmental impact of these technologies.

ChatGPT, an advanced language model developed by OpenAI, is no exception.

In this blog post, we’ll dive into the energy consumption of AI models, the commitment of OpenAI to sustainability, and the expected impact of ChatGPT on the environment.

January 14, 2023

Urban Agriculture: How Cities are Incorporating Food Production into Urban Planning

As cities continue to grow and expand, urban planners and policymakers are beginning to realize the importance of incorporating food production into their planning efforts.

Urban agriculture, the practice of growing food in an urban environment, is becoming increasingly popular as a way to address issues such as food security, community development and environmental sustainability.

In this article, we’ll take a look at how cities around the world are incorporating urban agriculture into their planning efforts, and what the future of urban food production might look like.

June 2, 2022

Electric Boats Will Soon Rule the Seas

Do electric boats exist?

Yes, they do. And they are rapidly growing in popularity.

This is because they are quiet, more efficient and don’t produce any harmful emissions.

Electric boats are also coming down in price and charging facilities are becoming more readily available.

March 14, 2021

How Covid-19 Triggered Sustainable Changes in the Automotive Industry

The Covid-19 pandemic that started over a year ago has had a tremendous impact on our lives so far. We all got affected either by the disease or hardships it caused in everyday life. So did numerous businesses and industries. However, some sectors, such as the automotive, while suffering losses on one hand, also saw significant changes which led to positive results, especially for the environment.

July 6, 2020

How Rooftop Gardens Can Make the World a Better Place

What is a rooftop garden?

No surprise here. A rooftop garden is exactly what it sounds like, a garden that happens to be on a roof. Sometimes this means flowers and shrubs or even a vegetable, herb or fruit garden.

Humans have been gardening on the roofs of structures for centuries dating back to the ziggurats of Mesopotamia (600 BC). While the practice is not new, as urbanization has swept the globe, more and more people are looking for ways to reduce their ecological footprint, maximize space, and to add some natural beauty to their homes.

Whatever the reason, rooftop gardening offers a ton of benefits.

February 11, 2020

Millennials Are The Generation Green

2020 is here, which means the UK target to recycle 50% of our waste is closing in.

In 2017, we recycled 44.3%, which showed our growth of just 3.9% in the last five years. It’s only been until very recently that many people were aware that we might not reach this particular target, and realised the actual importance of recycling. It cannot be stressed enough that we should be doing things daily to become greener and to reduce our carbon footprint.

So why has it taken us this long to promote sustainable plans and products? And why are the vast majority of people still not listening?

July 14, 2018

Do You Remember When Cars Had Combustion Engines?

I do.

And it still shocks me when I look back on that time.

Let me explain.

In those days, it was taken for granted that motorbikes, cars and trucks were all noisy and highly polluting vehicles.

Everywhere these vehicles went, they left a trail of dangerous pollutants that filled our town and cities. Even schools were caught up in this onslaught, with parents regularly idling their cars while waiting or dropping off their kids.