by tsaiweichen | Feb 23, 2015 | Posts, Sustainable Chicago Sports Project, Uncategorized
In 2010, 31 percent of the entire US food supply – 133 billion pounds of food – went uneaten. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates that the wasted food totaled $161.6 billion and about 141 trillion calories.1 These numbers are huge – so huge...
by tsaiweichen | Feb 16, 2015 | Posts, Sustainable Chicago Sports Project, Uncategorized
For many sports fans in Chicago, getting to the game doesn’t mean driving a car, it instead means taking a relaxing ride on a bus or train. At Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field, more attendees use the nearby CTA Red Line to get to games than any other mode of...
by tsaiweichen | Feb 11, 2015 | Posts, Sustainable Chicago Sports Project, Uncategorized
The matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots in this year’s Super Bowl represented the endless struggle between young and old, spryness and experience, tradition and innovation. Tom Brady has competed in twice the amount of Super Bowls as...
by tsaiweichen | Feb 9, 2015 | Posts, Sustainable Chicago Sports Project, Uncategorized
For the first time ever the Super Bowl game last Sunday was lit by large LED lights. LED stands for light-emitting diode, lit by passing an electrical current through a semiconductive material in the bulb. The Super Bowl is an incredible opportunity for the NFL to...
by tsaiweichen | Feb 2, 2015 | Posts, Sustainable Chicago Sports Project, Uncategorized
Steve Nash. Is that a name you haven’t heard in a while? Not surprising, as he’s been out of the spotlight ever since 2012 when he left Phoenix for LA and was quickly sidelined due to a back injury. But as this two-time NBA MVP’s career winds down,...