A movement is beginning to mobilize around Europe to call for halving Europe’s food waste by 2030. The “This is Rubbish” initiative in ...
Strong indigenous rights for fight against climate change
A new study by a team of researchers from academic institutions and NGOs reveils the key role traditional forest guardians play in the fight against ...
Struggle over how high to set London’s air pollution measures
The publishing of a new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) coincides with the high court ruling on the air quality plan of the ...
How glassy buildings killing birds can be prevented
While glassy buildings are modern, provide daylight and often nice views, they pose a severe risk to birds. It has been estimated by a US organization that ...
More resilience for the Mekong delta
South-East Asia has been severely hit by El Niño in September this year. Especially the Mekong river along which much of the region’s economic ...
Practice of waste burning for energy: an option for the US?
While burning waste for the production of energy is a common practice in Sweden, it is highly debated in the US. As environmental scientists point out, the ...
Nigeria’s “Inconvenient Truth”
Watching the movie “An Inconvenient Truth” made Jackie Ferris think about whether and how climate change might also affect Nigeria. ...
Tweeting bridges in Sweden
In order to improve monitoring of bridges’ wear, researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm developed sensors for bridges. The ...
UNICEF report: 300 million children breath highly toxic air
A report by the United Nations Children’s Fund says about 300 million children worldwide breathe highly toxic air. About 220 million of them live in ...
Tesla introduced new solar roof and power wall
Tesla introduced new 14 kWh Powerwall 2 energy storage solution and solar glass roof. The solar roof should last two to three times longer than a ...
