ExxonMobil partners with university to research transportation fuels from biomass
The University of Wisconsin-Madison and ExxonMobil have agreed to continue their research into converting biomass into transportation fuels. The ...
Innovative elevator uses pedal power to operate
London-based architect Elena Larriba is trying to push human-machine interaction and sustainability in buildings to the next level, literally. She ...
Tech firms form network to foster smart city developments
Envision Energy, the renewable energy asset management technology expert has launched a new alliance with Microsoft, Accenture, ARM and others to support ...
Boston wants to bolster resistance with anti-racism strategy
Resilient Boston, an initiative to fight systematic racism, and make the city more resilient in the process is now further supported by Imagine Boston 2030 ...
Panasonic joins movement to equip cars with solar roofs
Osaka-based electronics maker Panasonic Corp. has started production of 80-watt array of solar cells that can be mounted on car roofs. The ...
Electric vehicle purchases in California to be incentivized with $3 billion
A bill to boost electric vehicles in California that passed the California Assembly recently is now further supported through the financial backing of the ...
Google funds tech hub for marginalized communities
Blue1647, a nonprofit that acts as a key hub for the Chicago Tech Plan, has received $500,000 in funds from Google.org, the philanthropy arm of Google. ...
Raising awareness with panda-shaped solar farms
China Merchants New Energy Group has worked with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to realize a solar power project that is going to cover 1, ...
M&S drastically reduces plastic use in packaging
Major UK supermarket Marks & Spencer’s has cut the amount of food packaging for more than 140 best-selling products by reducing the amount of ...
Changes in zoning law boosts urban farming
In New York City urban farming and roof-top farming is no novelty. But since changes in zoning law have been considered and implemented by the city, urban ...
