Green Technology

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.

Lithium, a crucial input in the batteries powering electric vehicles, has the potential to save the world from climate change. But even green solutions come at a cost. Mining lithium is environmentally destructive. We therefore confront a dilemma: Is it possible to save the world by harming it in the process? Having spent over a decade researching mining and oil sectors in Latin America, Thea Riofrancos is a leading voice on resource extraction. In Extraction, she draws on groundbreaking fieldwork on the global race for lithium.

Can Artificial Intelligence Save the Planet? From cutting your energy bill to powering entire cities with renewables, AI is quietly transforming the way we live—and it might be the most powerful tool we have in the fight for a sustainable future. Green Intelligence: How AI is Shaping a Sustainable Future takes you inside the groundbreaking ways technology is driving environmental change. Discover how AI is: Making Homes Smarter & Greener – Devices that adjust lighting, heating, and water use automatically to reduce waste. Reinventing Waste Management – Smart recycling systems and AI-...

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.

Unlock the future of farming with Advanced Technologies in Agriculture, an enlightening eBook that delves deep into the innovative world of smart greenhouses. Discover how technology is transforming traditional practices, making agriculture more efficient, sustainable and profitable. Begin your journey by exploring the historical evolution of greenhouse technologies and gain insights into the cutting-edge advancements that define smart greenhouses today. Uncover the core components that power these modern marvels, including sensors, monitoring systems, and IoT integration that bring ...

Building a Better Mouse is the story of the Electronic Imagineers who designed Epcot Center. It tells the tale of the "hundreds of mostly young, mostly bright and all embarrassingly idealistic people" who worked on Epcot, and gives a unique insider's perspective on what it was like to be in the trenches as a Disney Imagineer in the early 1980s, from pixie dusting - when new employees are indoctrinated into all things Disney - through the craziness of the engineering design process, right up until the last frantic dash to opening day.

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 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 ...

BioPlastics: The Past, The Science and The Future What do seaweed wrappers, mushroom foam, and compostable forks have in common? They’re all part of a growing movement to rethink plastic—and the future of the materials we use every day. In Bioplastics Unwrapped, discover the fascinating history of plastic, the science behind biodegradable alternatives, and the exciting innovations happening in labs, oceans, and backyards around the world. With clear explanations, real-world case studies, and reflection questions built into every chapter, this book helps young people understand both the ...

In the era of constant online visibility, one misstep can tarnish a reputation built over years. Reputation Repair on Social Media is a crucial guide for individuals, businesses, and brands navigating the aftermath of a social media crisis. This book provides practical, actionable strategies for repairing your image, regaining trust, and transforming online misfortunes into opportunities for growth.

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.

ChatGPT Profits: The Blueprint to Becoming a Millionaire Using Artificial Intelligence by Jonathan Green is your ultimate guide to leveraging AI for your benefit. It's a comprehensive resource that takes you from being a beginner to becoming a proficient user of ChatGPT.

Step into the vibrant world of technology and sustainability fusion with the new eBook "Blockchain for a Green Future"! This product is mindfully curated to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the powerful potential in combining blockchain technology with environmental sustainability. Chapter One breaks down the complex concepts of blockchain technology and environmental sustainability for anyone and everyone. The examination of blockchain application in the sustainability domain begins in Chapter Two, providing real-world examples and discussing potential limitations and ...

The Green Age of Aviation - The Green Sky Takeoff: Future Technologies, Carbon Removal and the Aviation Revolution Available Exclusively on Kindle - Discover how the future of flight will take you anywhere in the world, guilt-free. Can we satisfy our wanderlust and protect the planet? The Green Age of Aviation answers this question with a bold vision of how sustainability and innovation are transforming the skies. This compelling book takes you on a journey into the heart of aviation’s green revolution, revealing how technology, renewable energy, and carbon-neutral solutions are making it...

An energy expert shows why hydrogen can fight climate change and become the fuel of the future We’re constantly told that our planet is in crisis; that to save it, we must stop traveling, stop eating meat, even stop having children. But in The Hydrogen Revolution...

Discover the incredible potential of solar energy with the compelling new eBook, How Solar Panels Work. This comprehensive guide illuminates the fascinating world of solar technology, providing readers with a deep understanding of how sunlight transforms into the electricity powering our everyday lives. Begin your journey with an introduction to solar panels, where you'll learn what they are, their historical evolution, and why they matter in today's energy landscape. Dive into the science behind these marvels with an exploration of light, photons, and the fundamentals of photovoltaics, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.