New: achievingdrawdownAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917hive-183959zzanhive-180932hive-185836hive-166405steemhive-150122hive-101145hive-144064uncommonlabhive-183397hive-184714hive-188619hive-145157krsuccessbitcoinlifehive-193637hive-180301motivationhive-103599hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersjohnniec (55)in sustainability • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Clean Cook Stoves – Achieving Drawdown #5Billions of people cook their food over coal, wood, charcoal, crop residue, or dung fires. Cooking in this way, especially when done indoors creates air quality problems and causes health issues…johnniec (55)in sustainability • 7 years agoFeeding Cows (& other livestock) a Little Seaweed Decreases Methane Emissions 99%!Feeding cows seaweed as just 2% of their diet can decrease their methane emissions (aka burps and farts) by 99%! Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, 21X more potent than CO2 by certain measures, so…johnniec (55)in sustainability • 8 years agoWind Turbines – Solutions for Achieving Drawdown, Part 3.Cheaper than new coal or nuclear plants, free fuel and no emissions once built, wind energy is going to be huge! Note that I used wind "turbines" in the title here instead of wind "power". Picky…johnniec (55)in sustainability • 8 years agoDemand-Side Response For Electric Grids – Solutions for Achieving Drawdown, Part 2.How does getting paid to save electricity for an hour a day sound to you? Demand-side response, in the form of rewarding people for decreasing energy use during periods of high demand, helps…johnniec (55)in science • 8 years agoBamboo – Solutions for Achieving Drawdown, Part 1.This incredible member of the grass-family is grown for food, feed, fiber, fuel, flooring, construction, soil stabilization and restoration, and carbon sequestration. Bamboo grows quickly, can…
