Renaturalization of Chicago River
The nonprofit organization Urban Rivers designed wetlands along the riverbanks of Chicago River. The goal is to rehabilitate urban waterways with local ...
Slovenia initiated a constitutional right to water
Access to clean public drinking water is a constitutional right in Slovenia now which is known for its good water quality. In parliament 64 votes were in ...
Joint EV charging network of Ford, VW, BMW and Daimler
Ford Motor, Volkswagen Group, BMW Group and Daimler have signed an initial agreement which aims at setting up charging stations for electric vehicles along ...
Rising number of activist shareholders in U.S. company boards
Activist shareholders aim to limit carbon emissions caused by companies and make their energy usage more efficient or at least raising the companies’ ...
Big data platform of US West’s entire aquatic wildlife
The US Forest Service made an ambitious plan: to set up a database of all aqautic animals in the western states of the US by summer next year. The ...
Intel supplies Delphi Corp. autonomous-vehicle systems
The auto parts and electronics maker “Delphi Corp.” has signed a deal with Intel to buy high-powered computer processors for Delphi’s ...
EVs will be more lucrative than petrol cars
A new study conducted by the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) finds that electric vehicles are about to undercut petrol internal combustion engine ...
BMW invests in start-ups to promote automotive technology
Over the coming ten years, BMW will invest up to million euros into its i Ventures division which provides investments in startup companies. The investment ...
Social inclusion as a precondition for a smart city
On Decemeber 3 is the International Day of People with Disabilities which was introduced to increase public awareness for the discriminations of any sort ...
Copenhagen: More bicyclists than drivers
56 percent of Copenhagen’s citizens get around by bicycle. 20 percent choose public transport such as buses, trains or metro and only 14 percent ...
