Todd Myers of the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) writes about how technology is bringing people together to take environmental action.
- The wide access to technology is bringing people together to solve environmental challenges.
- From rideshare apps to companies using AI to lower electricity bills, technology is making issues of the environment more mainstream and popular.
- The use of technology will play a significant role in reducing emissions and tackling some of the toughest issues that we face.
“Quietly, the same forces are at work in the environmental sector—reducing CO2 emissions, magnifying the role of citizen scientists, and addressing distributed sources of pollution that government agencies find difficult to address. The growth of personal environmental technologies is not new. What is now clear, however, is how small actions by thousands or millions of people can aggregate to produce big environmental benefits.”
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