This is an exciting time to be in construction. The challenges of a growing world population and increased economic development across the world are putting an increased strain on our resources and the environment. This challenge is being met across the globe by engineers who are developing new methods of construction.
Water is a necessary aspect of life. In America, this fact is often taken for granted. Now, with the recent devastating drought in California, it’s becoming a more visible issue nation wide. This map and accompanying visualization shows the water use per capita and for different industries for each state and most populated county per state.
As the world tries to become more and more eco-friendly, what will energy production look like in 2040 and what is being done to make the world a greener place? This infographic takes a look at the outcomes predicted by some of the leading environmental agencies.
This infographic shows one the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef – the Crown of Thorns starfish, and what people can do to minimize it.
The world’s appetite for fossil fuels and consumerism is going to have dire consequences for the Earth. Will the Millennial generation be leaving behind a livable world for their children and future generations? Learn more in this infographic from Reuse This Bag.
The National Hockey League is a recognized leader among sports organizations in environmental stewardship. Here is an infographic from Constellation about how the NHL and its fans are making an environmental difference.
This infographic provides an easy snapshot of the current energy situation in the UK. Through this we can see how our energy production has evolved over time. Coal, for example, once provided the vast majority of the United Kingdom’s power. Yet in 2015 coal was overtaken by renewable energy for the first time, when renewable energy provided one quarter of the UK’s electricity.
Save the Redwoods League has released the following infographic letting people know why they should protect redwoods. Redwoods are some of the tallest and oldest living beings on Earth and they provide critical life support for people and wildlife.
Can you imagine a future where the planet is full of greenery and big cities are free of pollution? This is the vision shared by environment activists, who often advocate drastic steps to reduce the current trends of environmental degradation. Among them, using too much paper is a common and worldwide trend.
