Elena CheninSustainable GermanyNordex: No GreenwashingThe visit to Nordex was pretty impressive to me. To go into the turbine and to see how it works are indeed fascinating, but the production…Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable Germany“Scattered” and integrated Sustainability? What’s the Future?In my last blog post, I mentioned phenomena such as “‘Klima’ everywhere” and ubiquitous Pfandstation. I will call them integrated…Jun 8, 2023Jun 8, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable Germany“Klima” EVERYWHERE!!!!I think now I start to understand why Germany could became the leader of sustainability in the world.Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable GermanyYes, I’m from ChinaI’ve been asked where I am from thousands of times. I’m from mainland China and always tell people I’m Chinese whenever they ask me about…Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable GermanyReflection on Professor Sammler’s TalkThe part that I felt most related is the recall of Professor Sammler’s primary school life. She described that they had no freedom of…Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable Germany€9? Ya, Bitte!In an effort to deal with increasing energy costs caused by the war in Ukraine, and to encourage Germans to use their cars less, and public…Mar 29, 2023Mar 29, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable GermanyMachinery in GermanyGermany has a long history of machinery development, dating back to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. The country has been a…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable GermanyTo Phase Out or Not to Phase Out, That is a Question…Germany’s government made the decision to phase out nuclear energy and close all nuclear power facilities by 2022, which was originally…Mar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023
Elena CheninSustainable GermanyA Jevon’s Paradox Case: LED Lights Might Cause Higher Energy Use!Jevon’s Paradox is the observation that improved energy efficiency can increase the overall consumption of energy by making an activity…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
