German automaker Daimler fell behind the electric vehicle segment but hopes to come out by 2025 with 25 percent of its production being electric. The ...
A disaster and climate strategy for sub-Saharan Africa
Extreme weather is occuring more frequent around the world due to climate change. As a response to that, the World Bank and the Global Facility for ...
UK government to spend millions for e-mobility
The government will spend 390m Pounds to help build on the UK’s leading position in the adoption of electric vehicles and self-driving cars. ...
British universities divest from fossil fuels
The number of UK universities vowing to exclude fossil fuel from investments has grown to 43. The University of Glasgow was the first one to withdraw ...
Tampere to be smart by 2030
Finland’s second biggest city Tampere announced new investment in IoT to make the city entirely integrated by 2030. The plan spans all sectors and ...
Why Shanghai is about to become a truly Smart City
Shanghai is about to become a truly smart city. The implementation of an Internet plus strategy is leading to opportunities that expand connectivity across ...
The winners and losers after the Trump election
As a consequence of Donald Trump being elected the future president of the USA there will be winners and losers. In ecological terms most definitely the ...
Elon Musk holds out prospect of universal income
The digitalization and the associated transformation of work might lead to a large number of people being out of job by mid-century, says Tesla CEO Elon ...
How will autonomous vehicles change car ownership?
A number of automakers are involved in developing self-driving vehicles. Therefore experts predict a drastic change in the car-manufacturing sector for the ...
4 reports about climate finance that are worth reading
Climate finance is a very complex topic. There is still no agreed definition on what climate funding is. Moreover it is mostly mixed up with development ...
