Green Technology

Embracing a Sustainable Future with Green Technology refers to the adoption and integration of environmentally friendly innovations and practices that promote sustainability and minimize the harmful impacts of traditional industries on the planet. This approach involves utilizing advanced technologies designed to reduce energy consumption, lower carbon emissions, and conserve natural resources.

Even leading capitalists admit that capitalism is broken. Green Swans is a manifesto for system change designed to serve people, planet, and prosperity. In his 20th book, John Elkington - dubbed the "Godfather of Sustainability" - explores new forms of capitalism fit for the 21st century.

VR and AR are experiencing a transformative wave that has disrupted industries surrounding how we interact with technology, consume entertainment, and learn continuously. With these technologies, the limits of feasibility have been rewritten, bringing forth a new age of immersive experiences that previously only existed in science fiction. As the immersive tech revolution gains momentum ever so rapidly, we must address the bittersweet connotations of the arrival of VR and AR to our homes and lives.

Today's organizations need a new security model that more effectively adapts to the complexity and risks of modern environments, embraces hybrid workplaces, and protects people, devices, apps, and data wherever they're located. Zero Trust is the first model with the potential to do all that. Zero Trust Architecture: Theory, Implementation, Maintenance, and Growth is the first comprehensive guide for architects, engineers, and other technical professionals who want to move from Zero Trust theory to implementation and successful ongoing operation.

In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and Wi-Fi are banned, journalist Stephen Kurczy explores the pervasive role of technology in our lives and the innate human need for quiet.

Author Kit Chapman is a lifelong motorsports fan who has previously worked with Virgin Racing’s Formula E team on the chemistry and material science of their cars. With help from his wide range of contacts in the industry, Kit criss-crosses the globe from Ohio to Monaco, Spain to Bahrain. He steps behind the scenes of current engineering breakthroughs, picking up extraordinary tales along the way, such as that of maverick designer Warren Mosler who designed a car so fast it was banned from racing.

Unlock the power of the sun with Solar Power Demystified, your comprehensive guide to mastering rooftop solar panels and harnessing renewable energy for your home. Dive into an informative journey that demystifies the world of solar energy, providing everything you need to know from the basics to the advanced. Start with a solid foundation in Chapter 1, where you'll learn about the numerous benefits of going solar, understand key efficiency metrics, and familiarize yourself with essential solar panel terminology. Explore the different types of rooftop solar panels in Chapter 2, breaking ...

This coming-of-age story set in New Orleans details a bleak history of corruption and destruction and how it can be overcome with exciting new futuristic technology. Sebastian Delacroix knows machines can be more efficient and less damaging to humans and the environment. After witnessing his father’s physical decline while working in hazardous conditions at Chalmette’s Aluminum plant, Sebastian is determined to find a solution. As a kid with uncanny insight into how engines work, talent and natural ability are on his side. But first, he must break down the barriers to education that ...

From our offices and homes to schools, hospitals, and restaurants, the indoor spaces where we work, learn, play, eat, and heal have an outsized impact on our performance and well-being. They affect our creativity, focus, and problem-solving ability and can make us sick - jeopardizing our future and dragging down profits in the process. Joseph Allen and John Macomber make a compelling case in this urgently needed book for why every business and home owner should make certain relatively low-cost investments a top priority.

Sam's mother shows him how the primary colors of light and the primary colors of pigment are different with a series of ingenious experiments.

It has been repeatedly said and I quote; “It is total madness for a man to do and continue to follow one pattern or method of doing things and still expects difference results or outcomes”.And also, “the most constant thing in the world is change”.As defined by the oxford advanced learners’ dictionary, change is a state of becoming different. It is to stop having one state, position or direction and start having another.Still the dictionary went further and defined change as, to replace one thing, person, service etc. with something new or different.A state of change can only ...

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.

How green is green? The average homeowner is usually well-informed about which products and concepts are considered “green”, but they seem to have less of an understanding of how they compare, and which things work the best for the lowest investment. Did you know that 40 percent of the average home power bill is dedicated to air conditioning in warm climates? Further, energy is spent on cooking, hot water, clothes dryers, and such. Did you know that solar hydronic panels are way more efficient than solar voltaic panels? How about instantaneous water heaters? Are they good?

Betrayed A novel Inspired by actual events Engineer Javier Torres left the research center and drove his new truck down the private mountain road. He reached the main highway and headed to his girlfriend Carolina’s house in Toxatlan. Within minutes, sicarios—cartel hitmen—surrounded him with motorcycles and SUVs. As bullets from an assault weapon perforated the passenger door, Javier floored the accelerator, fleeing for his life. Where could he go? Who wanted him dead? Could this be an attempted takeover of his chemical lab? “Sicarios don’t miss” is a widely accepted refrain in ...

Capitalize on the Future of Electric Vehicles and Smart Technology As electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, and smart infrastructure rapidly reshape the global economy, the opportunities for investors are immense. Electric Frontiers: Investing in the Future of Mobility and Smart Technologies is the definitive guide for savvy investors looking to profit from the next wave of innovation in transportation and energy. While many books talk about the rise of electric vehicles and renewable energy, Electric Frontiers goes deeper. It shows you exactly how to spot winning investment ...

In "Catalysts of Change," readers are invited on an immersive exploration into the transformative world of advanced petrochemical technologies, a field that shapes our modern existence yet often remains shrouded in mystery. This groundbreaking text demystifies complex subjects, unraveling them with precision and an accessible narrative, revealing the interconnected nature of innovation, safety, and sustainability in the industry. Discover how the petrochemical sector has evolved over time, transitioning from its historical roots to embrace groundbreaking technological breakthroughs. The ...

Dive into the world of solar energy with "Understanding Solar Energy," your comprehensive guide to the ever-evolving technology of photovoltaic (PV) systems. This eBook covers everything you need to know, whether you’re a novice looking to understand the basics, or a tech enthusiast eager to stay on top of the latest advancements in solar energy. Start your journey with an overview of photovoltaic technology, exploring its history and the fundamental principles behind PV cells. Learn about different types of photovoltaic cells, from monocrystalline to thin-film, and gain a deep ...

Unlock the future of cultivation with Greenhouse Mastery, your ultimate guide to transforming traditional greenhouses into high-tech havens of plant productivity. Dive into the dynamic world of smart greenhouse automation and explore how cutting-edge technology is reshaping the way we grow. Begin your journey by understanding what defines a smart greenhouse and the pivotal role of automation in modern cultivation. Discover the power of climate control systems and learn how to manage temperature, humidity, and ventilation with precision and ease. Navigate the intricacies of automated ...

Do you have a small backyard space that is brimming with potential? Have you always wanted to grow your own food and save up money in the process? Are you looking to take a simpler, more self-sufficient path in life? You’re in luck! If you’re looking to create a highly productive, sustainable space that provides homegrown fruits, vegetables, honey, eggs, milk, and meat...then Sustainable Backyard Homesteading for Beginners by D.G. Smith is for you!

Best-selling author and lifestyle design expert Jonathan Green is finally ready to share the blueprint he used to escape the prison of poverty, debt, and office politics that still hold so many people imprisoned. He's not content with just sharing a few ideas - instead this traveling renegade is taking aim at every roadblock that keeps people from achieving their goals.