The Chinese and French space agencies have announced that the countries are collaborating to launch a new satellite into orbit to understand and ...
Residents help Atlanta shape its resilience strategy
In a partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities program, Atlanta has released a resilience strategy. The city held 40 public ...
First boat made from 100 percent plastic sets sail
UK’s environment minister Thérèse Coffey was on board for the maiden voyage of the Poly-Mer, a boat made from 99 per cent recycled plastic waste. ...
IKEA helps staff & customers go renewable
Retail giant IKEA, as part of a new clean energy drive, is encouraging their staff and customers to switch to renewable energy through their household ...
Oracle launches startup cloud accelerator program
Oracle has now launched the Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator program in Singapore, which will last for half a year. The inaugural class of six startup ...
Mexico City reactivates public spaces with urban toys
Mexico City has held the “Urban Toys” competition recently, a call for architects to create temporary urban interventions to reactivate ...
Interview: Im Gespräch mit Michael Vollmann von nebenan.de
Blisscity – Deutschlands erste Smart City Convention – wird am 21. und 22. November in Frankfurt stattfinden. Michael Vollmann, Co-Founder der ...
Team introduces solar powered family car with V2G technology
A group from Eindhoven in the Netherlands have created a solar powered family car that can supply energy to the grid. With solar roof tiles and batteries ...
12 major cities agree on going emission-free
12 urban leaders from across the world have joined in an agreement to buy only zero-emissions buses from 2025 onward as well as make big parts of their ...
Volunteer group brings light back to Athens neighborhood
In the Kypseli neighborhood in Athens people have been dimming their lights to save money since the 2008 financial crisis. The volunteer group Foteini ...