Environmental Technologies

He has been working since his birth, hiding from the authorities to restore human civilization. Can he save the world from its path of destruction? Arhat is eight years old and almost an orphan. His parents have left him on the earth to control their private expeditions into space. He works with remote assistance from his parents and an elk. The elk is part of a community of elks with enhanced intelligence. Few people know about their existence. Very few know about their activities with Arhat and his parents. A training session of the elks goes out of control. Life of the elk, Arhat and his...

In the absence of motorized boats and gondolas, Venice’s waters have returned to a sparkling blue color. Deer have been spotted roaming cities in Italy, and mountain goats recently took over a small seaside town in Wales. Taking advantage of the decreased boat traffic, whales have returned to roaming Vancouver’s harbours. The absence of “regular” human activities has dramatically affected our environment. In this book, Bob McDonald turns his focus to global energy sources, and shows how the global shutdowns may have been exactly what we needed to show us that a greener future is achievable.

Introducing "Skyward" - a fascinating must-read eBook for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and futurists alike! Dive into the unparalleled world of human flight as we take you on a captivating journey across its entire history, from its humble beginnings to the cutting-edge innovations that will shape our skies and beyond. In Skyward's gripping chapters, you'll explore the extraordinary origins of aviation and follow the remarkable achievements of the Wright Brothers. Continue soaring through the early days of powered flights, and witness the breathtaking advances in aeronautical ...

From the Pulitzer Prize winner and number one international best-selling author of The World Is Flat, an essential and entertaining field guide to thriving in the 21st century. We all sense it - something big is going on. You feel it in your workplace. You feel it when you talk to your children. You can't miss it when you read the newspapers or watch the news. Our lives are speeding up - and it is dizzying.

In this dynamic account, award-winning author Paul Fleischman arms teens with the basic tools to uncover vested interests and falsehoods by vetting sources, following the money, and checking references so that they can make informed decisions about what actions to take in the worldwide battle against climate change, overconsumption, and dwindling resources.

The big media have spoken on the question of global warming, and the debate is officially over. "Be afraid, be very afraid", warns Time magazine. But have Al Gore and his environmentalist allies really proven their case? Not even close, says Christopher C. Horner.

Discover the Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Living That Can Transform Your Life—and the Planet! Are you ready to make a difference in the world while simplifying and enriching your life? Sustainable Living Made Simple: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental Footprint is more than just a book—it’s a call to action, a guidebook for change, and a source of inspiration for anyone ready to embrace a greener, more intentional way of living. In a world where the effects of climate change and environmental degradation are undeniable, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But the truth is,...

Introducing the groundbreaking new eBook, Sustainable by Design - the ultimate guide for anyone interested in creating a more eco-friendly future through sustainable design. This captivating book dives deep into the world of sustainable design, exploring the complex relationship between design and the environment, and the significant impact that our choices can have on the planet. From the very first chapter, you'll be captivated by the fascinating history of sustainable design and how it has evolved over time. You'll learn about the principles of sustainable design and how they can be ...

**Ethics and Innovation Striking the Perfect Balance** In an era where technological advancement races ahead at breakneck speeds, the balance between innovation and ethical responsibility is more crucial than ever. "Ethics and Innovation" is your comprehensive guide to navigating this complex landscape, offering invaluable insights into how technology shapes—and is shaped by—our moral frameworks. Dive into the heart of ethical innovation with a foundation laid in the historical context of ethics and technology. Discover how ethical theories like Utilitarianism, Deontological Ethics, and...

A story that pertains to the lives of all human beings conflicted by the constant bombardment of information. In an era where information capitalism assaults us with algorithms that track every careless click, a heartbroken man plunges into an empirical quest for certainties.

The world's preeminent environmental organization began with a layer of soot on the windowsill of a Greenwich Village apartment. Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) founder John H. Adams, a pioneer of environmental action, was working as a lawyer for the U.S. Attorney's office when he and fellow lawyers teamed up to form a grassroots environmental advocacy group.

Climate Change and the Road to Net-Zero is a story of how humanity has broken free from the shackles of poverty, suffering, and war and for the first time in human history, grown both population and prosperity. It’s also a story of how a single species has reconfigured the natural world, repurposed the Earth’s resources, and begun to reengineer the climate. The book uses these conflicting narratives to explore the science, economics, technology, and politics of climate change.

Extreme views about climate change and energy are causing a rapid spread of misleading information that supports their biased narratives. Such misleading information can be very believable because of its sophisticated nature. This has led to widespread misconceptions in the global society. This book exposes the misconceptions, provides an efficient approach to recognize misleading information, and explores a path to a smarter energy future. The human society is faced with a crucial question: How to affordably meet our growing energy needs while minimizing the impact on the environment? This...

Welcome to The Golden Revolution - an eye-opening exploration of the world of modern gold mining, investment opportunities, and future trends. As the world becomes more connected and technologically advanced, traditional gold mining techniques are becoming a thing of the past. In The Golden Revolution, you will be taken on a journey through the evolution of gold mining - from the days of panning in streams to advanced drilling and refining techniques that are revolutionizing the industry today. This expertly researched eBook provides an in-depth look into everything from traditional gold ...

Elio Morillo’s life is abruptly spun out of orbit when economic collapse and personal circumstances compel his mother to flee Ecuador for the United States in search of a better future for her son. His itinerant childhood sets into motion a migration that will ultimately carry Elio to the farthest expanse of human endeavor: space.

Welcome to the world of 3D printing, where fantasy becomes a tangible reality! "Building The Future" invites you on an immersive journey to explore this groundbreaking technology. This cutting-edge eBook elucidates the ins and outs of 3D printing, bringing each concept to life through engaging text for the tech enthusiasts, dreamers and innovators. Our introductory chapter ensures you grasp the fundamental concepts of 3D printing, laying the groundwork. Next, we plunge into the riveting depths of 3D technology, exploring its underlying science and various types with ease and clarity. Our ...

Whether sailing across the ocean, hiking through the jungle, or climbing the highest volcanic peaks, everywhere Alexander went, he observed the land, animals, and culture. And where others saw differences, Alexander spotted connections.

Unlock the secrets to slashing your energy bills and embracing a greener lifestyle with Calculating Your Energy Savings with Solar Power. This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for understanding, investing in, and maximizing the benefits of solar energy for your home. Start with a thorough introduction to the cost-saving benefits of solar power. Delve into the basics of solar energy, discover why it’s a financially savvy choice, and get an insightful overview of the potential savings that await you. Move seamlessly into how to assess your home's solar potential, evaluate ...

Unlock the potential of solar energy with Solar Power Integration, your ultimate guide to harnessing the sun's power for a more sustainable and cost-efficient home. This comprehensive eBook dives deep into every aspect of solar power, empowering you to make informed decisions and seamlessly incorporate solar energy into your daily life. Begin your journey with an introduction to solar power integration, exploring the basics of solar energy and the compelling reasons to embrace this renewable resource. Learn about the essential components of a solar power system, setting a solid foundation ...

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