Footprint
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And we've got something a little broader like big data with a truly global
footprint
reminiscent of a conversation that is happening everywhere.
So, we already know that people who live in transit-rich areas, live in apartment buildings, have a far lower carbon
footprint
than their suburban counterparts.
In the U.S. alone, there's more than four million miles of roads, very expensive to build, very expensive to maintain infrastructure, with a huge ecological footprint, and yet, very often, congested.
It's decentralized, it's peer-to-peer, it's bidirectional, highly adaptable, with very low infrastructure investment, very low ecological
footprint.
It's ultimately scalable with a very small ecological footprint, operating in the background 24/7, just like the Internet.
You can fit Boston, San Francisco, and the island of Manhattan within its
footprint.
Now these initiatives create a more mobile workplace, and they reduce our real estate footprint, and they yield savings of 23 million dollars in operating costs annually, and avoid the emissions of a 100,000 metric tons of carbon.
It also has a very low carbon
footprint.
It has a little bit of a carbon
footprint
because we do have to get out and catch the fish.
It takes a little bit of fuel, but as you know, agriculture can have a carbon footprint, and fish has a much smaller one, so it's less polluting.
We know that we can produce healthy meals for hundreds of millions of people that don't use the land, that don't use much water, have a low carbon footprint, and are cost-effective.
In order to reduce cost and our own carbon footprint, we started utilizing local biomass as soil amender and fertilizers.
And we see some evidence now that China's efforts on clean energy is actually having an effect, not just on air pollution reduction, but also on global climate change, where China has the world's largest carbon
footprint.
Public funding is dwindling, they have to reduce their
footprint
to stay open and stay relevant, and so one of the ways they're going about this is digitizing a number of the books and moving them to the cloud.
Can it change the
footprint
that you'll ultimately leave on the world?
So just as on Earth, clunky stereo systems have shrunk to beautiful, tiny iPods, maybe intelligent life itself, in order to reduce its
footprint
on the environment, has turned itself microscopic, so the Solar System might be teeming with aliens, and we're just not noticing them.
A little piece of math: if we count all the green that we left on the ground, minus the
footprint
of the buildings, and we would add back the green of all the terraces, we have 112 percent green space, so more nature than not having built a building.
New technologies means that we can now produce a feed that's perfectly natural, with a minimal
footprint
that consists of microbes, insects, seaweeds and micro-algae.
I imagine, for example, a closed system that's performing more efficiently than insect farming, where you can produce healthy, happy, delicious fish with little or no effluent, almost no energy and almost no water and a natural feed with a minimal
footprint.
You need very little feed, very little
footprint.
160 billion dollars in lost productivity, of course also sitting in traffic, and one-fifth of all of our carbon
footprint
is spewed out in the air by those cars that we're sitting in.
This has the potential to lower, at least overall, the cost, time and carbon
footprint
of shipping without needing runways.
And in the middle, the Chongqing-Chengdu megacity cluster, whose geographic
footprint
is almost the same size as the country of Austria.
On at least one, and maybe only one of those planets, primitive life evolved, which evolved over millions of years into things that walked upright and left footprints about three and a half million years ago in the mud flats of Tanzania, and eventually left a
footprint
on another world.
If mechanical systems rarely work, what if we could design a hospital that could breathe through natural ventilation, and meanwhile reduce its environmental
footprint?
When you go outside today and you look at your built world, ask not only: "What is the environmental footprint?"
Meanwhile, chicken production has shifted to an industrial, factory-like model, with birds raised in spaces with a
footprint
no larger than a sheet of paper.
We'll reduce not only calories, but our carbon
footprint.
The sprawl version of California almost doubles the urban physical
footprint.
Well, these trolls were hopping the dimensional doorway and I needed to figure out how. (Laughter) So what I decided to do was trick the Facebook algorithm into feeding me more news that I didn't necessarily agree with, and this worked fine for a while, but it wasn't enough, because my online
footprint
already established the patterns that I like to hear.
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