Predicting Wildfires: Mitigation Through Knowledge
As we grapple with the growing risk, efforts to enhance predictive capabilities and mitigate the impact of wildfires have become paramount.
Roddy Scheer
Posts by Roddy Scheer:
Eco-Friendly Guitar: New Alternatives To Rare Tonewoods
Guitar players now have a lot of sweet sounding and sustainable alternatives to increasingly rare tonewoods.
Enhanced Geothermal Power: The Clean Green Way Of The Future?
“Enhanced geothermal system” (EGS) facilities supercharge the geothermal production process by using advanced drilling techniques to access deeper and harder-to-reach resources.
What’s So Bad About Concrete Anyway?
Concrete is undeniably one of the largest contributors to environmental degradation around the world, not just because it is used to pave over nature but also because of its huge production and distribution carbon footprint.
Softbotics Provide New Lens On Biological Evolution
Soft robotics, AKA softbotics, is not only changing the landscape of robotics but also providing valuable insights into animal evolution.
Virtual Tourism: Better For The Planet Than Actual Tourism?
If you’ve ever wanted to visit the Yosemite but couldn’t afford the costs or time away, virtual tourism might be right for you.
Air Conditioners: Which Are The Greenest?
If you’re in the market for a new air conditioner, there’s never been a better time to find an energy-efficient model….
Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaners Use Liquid Silicone, Liquid CO2
Eco-friendly dry cleaners use liquid silicone or liquid CO2 instead of perc to get delicate fabrics clean without creating toxic pollution.
Is An Asteroid Strike Our Biggest Environmental Threat?
While astronomers can find and track most of the sizable space rocks in or near Earth’s orbit, preventing an asteroid strike on Earth is not yet possible…
Food-Borne Illness & Climate Change: What’s The Connection?
Warming-exaggerated flooding, drought and other weather extremes can lead to contamination of crops and livestock that in turn could make us sick.