Indigenous communities run own telephone network
As big cell phone companies declined to set up cellular telephone network to indigenous communities in remote areas of Oaxaca, Mexico, the population ...
Within 3 years BMW sold 100,000 EVs
BMW has recently hit a major milestone since it has first launched battery-powered cars under the i sub-brand. 100,000 plug-in vehicles have been sold ...
Ten technology trends for 2017
The role of technology is increasing not just in the economy but also in people’s private life. Where the development is heading in the next year is ...
Warum Deutschland eine Verkehrswende benötigt
In einem Interview mit Bizz Energy spricht Klaus Töpfer, ehemaliger Bundesumweltminister und Exekutivdirektor des UN-Umweltprogramms, unter anderem über ...
First worldwide hydrogen train presented in Germany
The German rail infrastructure supplier Alstom has presented its Coradia iLint passenger train which is the world’s first zero-emission train that is ...
Google’s new smart home device
“Google Home” is Google’s answer to Amazon’s “Echo” which is leading the smart home market at the moment. The new smart ...
Paris Agreement comes into force today
The entry into force of the Paris Agreement today marks a point in history in the international cooperation to encounter climate change. The document is ...
How do cities approach gentrification?
A new US report sheds light on the practices of city governments in the struggle to ensure affordable housing. As the population of cities is growing in ...
“Project Sunroof” shows where solar rooftops make sense
“Project Sunroof” is a website that uses Google Earth’s high-resolution aerial images to calculate any roof’s solar energy ...
Ghana’s learning strategy for climate change launched
In a cooperation between various organizations and governmental bodies countries worldwide receive support in the set-up of sustainable strategies that ...






