Energy and environmental issues in the Steel industry

What is Steel? Steel is an alloy made of iron and carbon. Carbon makes iron strong. Without carbon, iron is futile, it is squishy. Compared to other elements, these two elements rank fourth and fifteenth in terms of their abundance in the earth’s crust. Iron ore exists in the form of hematite (Fe2O3), magnetite (Fe3O4),Continue reading “Energy and environmental issues in the Steel industry”

Extent and limitations of a business going green

Green economy is the economy that takes into measure the environmental consequences current technologies have created. The three pillars of sustainability as they are called are: economy, society and environment. While companies do embrace this, they fail to make their mark. So, how does a green business, that believes in sustainable development, limits its growthContinue reading “Extent and limitations of a business going green”

Death by ocean warming & acidification

Terrestrials like us humans can experience warm air currents and escape from them by switching on an air conditioner. Fear is in the air that we will not be able to sustain this escapism for far too long. With almost certainty, scientists have been warning that greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide could eventually leadContinue reading “Death by ocean warming & acidification”