Startup aims to plant a billion trees per year with drones
To reverse the deforestation trend of past years, startup BioCarbon has designed a platform that first maps a specific area to pinpoint arable locations ...
Survey suggests ways to make car-owners use public transport
A recent survey by the US-based research and consulting firm Conduent, which specializes in public transportation and urban mobility, reveals what drivers ...
NVIDIA secures government funding for next-generation supercomputers
The US Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP) is funding six technology companies to drive forward the development of supercomputers ...
European energy players unite to cut subsidies for polluting plants
The Make Power Clean campaign, an initiative backed by 13 energy companies such as Shell, Statoil, Siemens and Total, was launched to set an emissions ...
World’s first floating wind farm in Scotland
The world’s first floating wind farm is on its way from Norway to Scotland, where it will be installed in the North Sea. The £20 million Hywind- ...
Bike infrastructure on the rise in Romania
Mayor Gabriela Firea of Bucharest, Romania, recently suggested subsidizing bike purchases of residents. The proposal, to be further discussed by the ...
Leclanché SA to develop battery solutions for Škoda Electric
Energy storage company Leclanché SA and Škoda Electric, a manufacturer of electric drives and traction motors for trolley and electric buses, have ...
NAM-NRI showcases AI to improve asset management decisions
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM) and Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI) have conducted a proof of concept study to research natural language ...
Safe lighting technology greatly reduces energy consumption
Tarek Shaaban, an Egyptian inventor, has successfully tested his Safe Electrical Connection in Buildings system to demonstrate that it eliminates the ...
U.S. Conference of Mayors supports 100% renewables
The U.S. Conference of Mayors officially endorsed progress in cities to make the use of 100 percent clean and renewable energy sources a reality. ...
