Home topics small-business-resources growing BYOD Cloud Digital BYOD 5 Simple Ways Your Office Can Go Green Today Dynamic Business January 19, 2016 Going green is more than a fad – it’s an important way of life. The planet is undergoing extreme climate change, at a rate that isn’t unprecedented in temperature, but unprecedented in speed – the last time CO2 was being dumped into the atmosphere at this rate, it was due to the eruptions of several super volcanoes, and it caused an acidification of the oceans that wiped out 90 percent of the planet’s marine life – an event known as the “Great Dying”, as per a feature on the Independent. This is serious business. Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions displayed a “disturbing increase” this year, according to a report covered by the Sydney Morning Herald. This year was among the hottest on record, and with land-clearing, a rise in the use of coal and gas, and a steep drop in the use of hydro and wind power, emissions ticked up. More needs to be done – not just at home, but at the work place. An increase in temperature will mean more heat waves, further famine in developing countries, and an enflamed crisis in the Middle East as food shortages become worse with the rising temperatures, alongside a dangerous rise in the world’s sea level. So what can you do to help do your part against pollution and climate change? Commute Efficiently It’s both easy on the wallet, and