Even Barbie gets a smart home
While most houses are far away from being able to be called smart, Mattel now developed one for Barbie dolls. The Barbie Hello Dreamhouse for 300 USD is ...
An alternative way of using crop waste in India
In India the burning of wheat and paddy straw residues causes massive air pollution every year. This waste could be used instead to make biochar which ...
Buildings build by themselves
HyperCells developed in different research institutes such as Harvard or MIT might be the future of building. Inspired by nature, buildings are created in ...
Construction of coal-fired stations needs to slow down
The World Bank president, Jim Yong Kim, introduced a five-point plan for reducing the CO2 emissions the way the Paris Climate Agreement earmarked. Slowing ...
100% renewable diesel sold in Finland
The Finnish company Neste will sell diesel which is produced with the help of renewable raw material such as waste and residues. This kind of diesel has ...
Peak energy expected in 2030
A new report of the World Energy Council predicts energy demand per capita to peak in 2030. Due to stricter regulations and renewable energies the energy ...
Yinchuan and its smart city mission
The smart Yinchuan initiative is a broad and integrative plan to develop the city with modern technologies. Cooperation between the government and the ...
Verbessertes Internet und Telefonieren in Fernzügen
Die Deutsche Bahn rüstet bis Ende 2018 ihre Fernzüge mit Mobilfunk-Repeatern aus, die das Telefonieren und Surfen auf der Reise verbessern soll. So kö ...
A decentralized web for more digital democracy
The future of the internet as envisioned by the decentralized web movement enables access for all people and does not depend on companies such as Microsoft ...
Germany suggests to ban gas/diesel cars by 2030
The German federal council suggests in an resolution to only allow zero-emission cars driving in the streets by 2030. The proposition will change the whole ...
