A floating cycling path on Chicago river
The city of Chicago released a comprehensive plan to develop the transportation system and revitalize the waterfront. As a part of the plan, a number of ...
China reduces carbon emissions by 18 percent until 2020
The chinese cabinet has issued a new climate plan that aims at reducing the carbon emissions by 18 percent compared to the 2015 levels until 2020. The ...
One of the most polluting power stations worldwide to close
The coal-fired Hazelwood power station in the La Trobe Valley near Melbourne, VIC, Australia will be closed in March next year. It generates 5.4 percent ...
Severe air pollution in New Delhi
The city is suffering the seventh consecutive day of heavy smog which is a result of farmers in India’s northern plains setting fire to their fields ...
The power of civil society for urban development
Activists in San José (Cost Rica) show how to take initiative and reduce traffic problems without waiting for politics to tackle the issue through ...
UN climate conference (COP22) starts in Marokko today
The Paris Climate Agreement contains the overaching framework to tackle climate change. In Marrakesh the negotiations are about specific details of the ...
Big data vs. civil liberties: a trade-off in crime investigation?
In recent years, technology has helped police to become more efficient in their work which left more time for higher-value tasks. On the other side there ...
Self-driving car’s cybersecurity needs strong regulation
Car manufacturers such as VW, Ford, GM and Toyota are about to construct driverless cars and put them on the streets within the next five years. ...
Tesla-SolarCity deal should be approved by investors
The Institutional Shareholder Services said investors in both companies should approve Tesla’s plan to buy SolarCity for more than 2 billion Dollar. ...
Start-up Sono Motors introduces bidirectional charging system
The German start-up Sono Motors introduced its bidirectional charging system for the solar car Sion. The car’s battery can be charged and provide ...
