Small, micro - and pico - hydro projects have
even lower environmental impact and in places without grid access can be a great (if inherently limited) source of electricity.
Not exact matches
If you have products or services that help firms
lower their
environmental impact, as well as costs, you'll see
even more growth opportunities over the next five years, says IBISWorld analyst Lauren Setar.
Even if 60 % of agriculture would convert to organic farming, concentrated feed were reduced by 50 % and food waste by 50 %, it would result in a food system with significantly decreased
environmental impacts, including
lower overall greenhouse gas emissions, and only a marginal increase in agricultural land area.
The push to find ways to build not just buildings, but communities —
even small cities — with
low environmental impacts is under way, although mainly outside the United States, it seems.
This is a good post by the way..., though the technology is here,
even with the perceived added value of the
lower environmental impact of the solution sets it still is not enough to convince «decadent Americans».
By proactively employing this measure to reduce our already
low environmental impacts further, consumers can have
even more confidence in buying clean, affordable, and carbon - free wind energy.»
Other compelling reasons to begin taking action include the potential for catastrophes that defy the assumption that climate change damages will be incremental and linear; the risk of irreversible
environmental impacts; the need to learn about the pace at which society can begin a transition to a climate - stable economy; the likelihood of imposing unconscionable burdens and impossible tasks on future generations; the need to create incentives to accelerate technological development the address climate change; and the ready availability of «no regrets» policies that have very
low or
even no costs to the economy.
Even choosing a
low - emission, fuel - efficient gasoline vehicle reduces the
environmental impact of driving.