Chinese firms Shanshan Technology, BTR New Energy Materials and LuiMao Graphite (in association with BAIC Automotive Group) are building lithium-ion ...
Victoria wants to do plastic ban right
The government of Victoria is planning to ban single-use lightweight plastic shopping bags, but is thinking hard about how to do it right. The city has ...
Bloomberg European headquarters most sustainable office building
US financial data and media giant Bloomberg has unveiled its new European headquarters in London. The new office building is so environmentally friendly ...
Singapore wants to become 25% solar-powered in 8 years
Singapore has announced its most ambitious target for solar energy generation to date. Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean at Singapore International ...
Battery swapping temporary solution for India’s electric car revolution
In developing countries such as India, the prohibitive upfront cost of battery technology leads to few electric cars being sold. India is following an ...
China to significantly reduce shipping emissions
As China is expanding its maritime ambitions, the country is also taking promising steps towards keeping air pollution in control. The International ...
Berlin verabschiedet sich spätestens 2030 von Kohle
Berlin plant den Kohleausstieg für spätestens 2030 und will so Vorreiter für eine emissionsärmere Zukunft sein. Dazu sollen bis 2030 die verbleibenden ...
Artificial sweetener helps detect water pollution
Sucralose, an artificial sweetener, was found to be an excellent tracer for pollutants in water. It helps maintain water quality as is helps researchers ...
$1 billion program launched to finance new ways of farming
Dutch bank Rabobank and U.N. Environment have announced a $1 billion program in the framework of which novel ways of farming will be funded to reduce ...
Battelle & Rare Earth Salts partner up for sustainable REE products
Battelle is collaborating with Rare Earth Salts (RES) on a project entitled Recovery of High Purity Rare Earth Elements (REEs) from Coal Ash via a Novel ...
