L.A. is fighting its garbage mess
In L.A. businesses and owners of apartment buildings pick their own waste collector which leads to first of all trucks are taking overlapping routes and ...
Sustainability science is learning from traditional knowledge
Sustainability science is increasingly drawing on traditional knowledge. Especially in the field of forest and food management there is much to learn from ...
Seaweed feed reduces animal’s methan emissions
Scientists found adding dried seaweed to 2 percent of sheep and cattle feed can reduce methane emissions by more than 70 percent. Methan has 36 times the ...
Seat’s first electric car in 2019
The car will arrive in 2019 because at the moment hybrid powertrains are too expensive for Seat’s target group. From 2019 on the brand will mass- ...
Airbnb hosts receive 1000 USD for installing solar panels
Airbnb Inc. and SolarCity Corp. are offering hosts in the U.S. that rent their homes via Airbnb could get up to 1000USD cash back if they install solar ...
OPEC and UN climate body are approaching
The oil-exporting countries have to diversify their economy which as a consequence also builds economic resilience. This is especially important for ...
Smart city cooperation between Russia and India
In a meeting between India and Russia which covered a wide area of topics, the two countries signed a deal over the cooperation for smart city projects. ...
Paris Climate Deal ratified in Indonesia
On Wednesday the Indonesian parliament ratified the Paris agreement. All ten parties approved it. Indonesia is a major coal producer and deforestation of ...
Tesla: first entirely autonomous car on roads by 2018
Although the software that Tesla develops for its self-driving cars still needs to be validated and authorized by regulaters, the company announced to put ...
Damage tracking for buildings
Researchers at MIT developed a new computational program that can track the vibrations to which a building is exposed. This information is then analyzed ...
