Innovation & Sustainability
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Cities driving climate change but are part of the solution, U.N. report says
Cities are driving the human-caused local weather change that threatens the worldwide surroundings, but in addition supply hope. That’s the…
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The world’s first refillable toothpaste is finally here
If you’ve made a resolution to be greener this year, one of the best places to start is your bathroom.…
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The €3 billion biochar industry is transforming green energy in Sweden
Stockholm has found an unusual partner in its efforts to be more sustainable. It is old Christmas trees, and other…
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European Inventor Award 2021: Celebrating 15 brilliant innovators
This event is now over. You can view it again in the video player above. The European Inventor Award ceremony…
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This new ‘smart fabric’ can keep you cool during a heatwave
A new type fabric has been created that radiates heat and keeps people cooler in warm conditions. Scientists at Huazhong…
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Why food must be at the heart of environmental action before COP26
Dr. Lauren Baker, Senior Director of Programs at the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, explains the Beacons of…
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Mussels can eat microplastics for breakfast, lab experiment finds
Mussel poo may be the secret weapon to rid the oceans from harmful microplastics. A unique project found that the…
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Are climate-friendly cooling chips the future of refrigeration?
The environment has been affected by chemicals used in refrigeration, air conditioning, freezers, and refrigeration for a long time. They…
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The Tokyo Olympics will merge ancient heritage with modern innovation
Japan is right to be proud its ancient heritage, while also having a passion for modernity. Centuries-old Shinto shrines nestle…
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Lack of resources sees Singapore turn sewage into clean drinking water
Singapore recycles 40% of its wastewater, despite global warming threatening our water resources. The Southeast Asian island nation is very…
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