The growing demand for energy in developed and developing countries and the threats of the ongoing climate emergency have motivated researchers, policymakers, and the public […]
Author Archives: Anka Baranski
Environmental Impacts of Electronics
The term “electronics” does not correspond to the scientific and engineering discipline alone. It also represents the activities and products of the greater electronics sector […]
Cover Crops in Agriculture: Advantages and Disadvantages
A cover crop is a plant that is grown on agricultural land to cover the soil rather than for the purpose of harvesting. The practice […]
No-Till Farming: Advantages and Disadvantages
Zero tillage or no-till farming is a technique for planting and growing crops or other commercial plants and even raising livestock in a pasture without […]
Regenerative Agriculture: Advantages and Disadvantages
The purpose of regenerative agriculture is to provide a system that eliminates or reduces the environmental impacts of industrial agriculture. It aims to promote sustainable […]
Principles of Regenerative Agriculture
Agriculture can have negative impacts on the environment. It is one of the leading sources of pollution in most countries with a substantial agricultural sector. […]
Sustainable Fashion: Advantages and Disadvantages
The fashion industry is one of the most resource-demanding and polluting industries in the world. It has also been riddled with numerous ethical issues ranging […]
Principles of Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable fashion can be considered an antidote to the disadvantages and negative impacts of fast fashion. The concept recognizes the economic and sociocultural contributions of […]
The Great Oxidation Event: Causes and Effects
Earth experienced a rise of oxygen levels in its shallow oceans and in the atmosphere during the Paleoproterozoic Era or about 2.5 billion years ago. […]
2023 Hawaii Wildfires: What Caused the Maui Wildfires?
The State of Hawaii was battered by a series of wildfires in early August of 2023. The Big Island and the island of Oahu were […]