Oil company Total supports solar power
The French oil company Total S.A plans to install solar panels. Its subsidiary “SunPower” should equip 5,000 of its global service stations ...
Trump’s unexpected victory due to a failure of big data?
As the forecasts for the US election where completely at odds with the actual results, many wondered why. The source of the problem for the unexpected ...
Australia’s Telstra launches smart home package
Australia’s leading telecommunications company Telstra launched smart home packages. The customer can choose between two different types of packages ...
Tampere to be smart by 2030
Finland’s second biggest city Tampere announced new investment in IoT to make the city entirely integrated by 2030. The plan spans all sectors and ...
Protection of fish stocks as means for resilience
The decline of fish stocks along the coasts of African countries is threatful for many people who make a living from fishing. The decline of fish stocks, ...
Important step in development of chip design
Reasearchers of microchip design have focused for a long time on the development of carbon nanotubes. The replacement of silicon would make chips faster ...
COP22: Energy-efficiency of buildings against climate change
The global energy consumption of buildings is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and a topic at COP22 in Marrakech. More than 80 countries ...
Risk of buildings to collapse after earthquake hit New Zealand
After an earthquake stroke Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, buildings have been evacuated due to the risk of collapsing. Engineers are inspecting ...
Al Gore wants to work with Donald Trump on climate change
Al Gore, former Vice President of the USA, wants to work with Donald Trump and his administration on climate change to ensure that the USA remains a leader ...
Renewables 2016 Global Status Report
The report gives an annual overview of the state of renewable energy and explicates why renewables are now firmly established as competitive, mainstream ...
