Sustaining Place is an offshoot of Filling Space that explores views about sustainably living on Earth. We maintain a separate Twitter account under the handle @sustainingplace.
How will the proliferation of autonomous vehicles affect sustainability?
The widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles (AVs) seems inevitable. Despite various concerns, AVs’ development and implementation continues to advance. How will their spread affect sustainability? How will they affect humans’…
Artificial intelligence and precision farming: does efficiency mean sustainability?
How does artificial intelligence-powered precision farming affect food sustainability? This is the question we asked our panel of experts. “Precision farming” is a bit of a buzz phrase; it is…
Smart Cities: Double-Edged Swords
We asked smart city experts the following question: “What do smart cities teach us about sustainability?” Though the experts agreed that smart cities can make urban living more efficient, they…