Nevada-based startup Havelock Wool is taking the environmental and health advantages of sustainable sheep’s wool and puts them to use for building ...
Wetherspoons gets rid of plastic straws
To fight plastic pollution, pub chain JD Wetherspoons has announced a coming ban to plastic straws across 900 pubs located in the UK and Ireland by the ...
Sustainable society: citizen encouragement or policy?
Policy makers often see laws, restrictions or bans as the ultimate way towards more envrionmental friendly behaviour. Danish behavioural scientist ...
ADAC report calls for retrofitting of diesel engines
The Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC) has conducted research on emissions of diesel cars, and the results are bad news for the recent diesel ...
India could go 100% renewable by 2050
The Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) in Finland is known for its research on countries’ abilities to go 100 per cent renewable and be ...
National Grid: 2017 had greenest summer yet
According to new data provided by National Grid today, low-carbon power sources such as wind, solar, biomass and nuclear have supplied a record level of ...
Daimler testing automated truck platooning
Having been granted permission for public tests from the Oregon Department of Transportation, Daimler has plans to test computer-controlled trucks driving ...
FAO and Unilever link up to fight food loss and waste
The UN food agency FAO is joing forces with Unilever to help developing countries tackle food loss, waste and climate change, in the context of the ...
Eco-friendly homes for Indonesia’s migrant farmers
Since Indonesia’s cities are the fastest growing ones in Asia, it is no surprise that the expansion and development infrastructure is lagging behind ...
WRI report on responsibility of cities to enable energy access
The World Resource Institute (WRI) announced in its report in early September, that cities must lead the way in access to clean, affordable and ...
