The benefits of certification
by Grant Young
When I was thinking about starting a sustainable business one of the things I looked into fairly early on was certification standards. In the clothing business there are a growing number of standards and certification programmes that need to be considered.
A Beam of Light From the Heavens
A recent article on CNN entitled ‘How to harvest solar power? Beam it down from space!’ gives some simple facts about one outside-the-box (and atmosphere) idea that has been picking up steam for the past couple of years: launch a series of satellites covered in solar panels to collect energy from the sun and beam it back down to Earth via electromagnetic beams.
Unfortunately, their method of reporting leaves much to be desired and does more to harm to technology than support it.