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Saving Energy in Apartments: Alternatives

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Energy consumption is a pressing issue due to rising costs and climate change. Saving energy is crucial, and there are various ways to achieve this. Smart home technology automates and optimizes household devices, reducing energy waste. Energy efficiency can be enhanced by using energy-efficient appliances and lighting. Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power can lower utility bills. Apartment dwellers can voice their concerns and suggestions to landlords for a sustainable future. Smart thermostats save around 10% annually on heating and cooling costs.

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Stay Sustainable With Google Maps

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Busy? Try the speed read.

Google Maps introduces new features to promote eco-friendly practices and help users make environmentally responsible decisions.

  • Rate and Update Businesses
  • Review Businesses
  • Take Advantage of Sustainability Attributes
  • Choose the Most Eco-Friendly Route

Google Maps now offers functionalities that help users find efficient routes, make informed choices about dining and shopping, and keep information up-to-date. Users can rate businesses on eco-friendly practices and contribute reviews about sustainability attributes. Businesses can add relevant attributes to their listings, attracting environmentally-conscious consumers.

To reduce carbon emissions, Google Maps has launched the eco-friendly routes feature, providing fuel-efficient routing options. Available in nearly 40 countries, this feature has helped reduce over 500,000 metric tons of carbon emissions.

These tools enable users to make sustainable choices without sacrificing convenience, highlighting Google Maps' commitment to supporting both daily life and environmental responsibility.

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How NDT Aerospace Testing Can Make Space Travel Sustainable

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Non Destructive Aerospace Testing
Aircraft are often associated with air pollution and fuel consumption, but the aerospace industry is more sustainable than many realize. Behind-the-scenes nondestructive aerospace testing (NDT) makes the industry more sustainable every day. These techniques are helping engineers create safer, more efficient planes while reducing waste from design through maintenance and repair.  Dig deeper -> 4 min
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Space Tourism and Climate, here’s what to look for

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space tourism and climate

A burgeoning space tourism industry is gearing up for significant expansion. Critics believe that increasing space flights would be detrimental to the climate.

In the past year, two billionaire-backed companies, Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, have completed successful test flights of their space tourism vehicles.

And last week, SpaceX, the company founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, announced that it had raised $1 billion from investors to help fund the development of its space tourism vehicle.

Let's find out how retail space flights will impact the climate.

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