{"id":154011,"date":"2021-06-22T07:17:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T23:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/?p=154011"},"modified":"2024-10-23T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T06:20:14","slug":"reduce-energy-consumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/reduce-energy-consumption\/","title":{"rendered":"Switch it off: How and why we need to reduce energy consumption for a better environment"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s time to start thinking about the planet. Whether you\u2019re cutting single-use plastic<\/a> from your life, reducing water<\/a> use at home or going vegetarian<\/a>, we all have a part to play in helping the planet get back on track. Energy consumption is at an all-time high worldwide, and despite increases in natural energy production like wind farms, we really need to look at how we are utilising energy. Joakim Cimmerbeck explains.<\/p>\n

How has energy consumption changed over the years?<\/h3>\n

In May 1979 Gary Numan and his band Tubeway army released \u201cAre friends electric?\u201d Little did he know just how electric we would become. More accurately, we have become more dependent on energy, our craving for power and fuel is increasing at a steady pace, and that\u2019s concerning.<\/p>\n