IKEA has designed an innovative new chainless bike called Sladda. The bike is built especially for cities. Accessories such as an attachable saddle bag or ...
Alternative solar panels made from organic materials
Common solar panels that are made of silicon are energy-intensive to produce, heavy and inflexible. That is why researchers started designing cheaper and ...
A new way of calculating the social costs of carbon
The National Academy of Science released a new report that includes the recommendation of updates to the calculation of the “social cost of carbon&# ...
Number of private cars to be halved in Paris
Paris’s Mayor Anne Hidalgo wants to halve the number of private cars on roads in the city to reduce pollution. Moreover, she plans a new electric ...
United Arab Emirates plan to highly invest in renewable energy
The United Arab Emirates intend to invest 163 billion USD in renewable energy projects so that half of the nation’s power is generated by renewables ...
London will add 10 more Low Emission Bus Zones
London’s Mayor, Sadiq Khan, announced his plans for 10 more “Low Emission Bus Zones” in London. Green buses will operate on the most ...
Seoul will ban 60,000 old diesel vehicles from the city
Seoul will ban 60,000 old diesel vehicles from the city this year. This part of the citiy’s plan to reduce fine dust. The Ministry of Environment ...
Dutch trains run completely on wind energy
Since January,1 all trains in the Netherlands have become 100 percent powered by electricity generated by wind energy. The renewable target has been met a ...
Track-side solar panels to power trains
Imperial College London and 10:10, climate change charity, will start investigating the use of track-side solar panels to power trains. The renewable ...
Environmental police launched in Beijing
An environmental police force or smog police will go into service in Beijing. The police will for example crack down on open-air barbecues, garbage ...
