Kuori, shoes (and not only) starting from food scraps
Kuori, a cleantech startup, does its part against microplastics by transforming food waste into compostable shoe soles.
Kuori, a cleantech startup, does its part against microplastics by transforming food waste into compostable shoe soles.
Water resources management will trigger global tensions: study reveals risks of 'river wars' along transboundary waterways
A technology that seemed like the stuff of novels is becoming reality: here are the advances, perspectives (and challenges) of the tractor beam.
Cutlery and utensils that dissolve shortly after use? The future of sustainability in catering also passes through materials
Cutting-edge research developed by a Korean institute: energy and filter that purifies water thanks to a special membrane
The solution, which is based on a powdered deodorant added to water, reduces transport emissions by 94%
The biodegradable bottle of a Swedish startup peels like a fruit, and can help reduce waste and landfill volumes
Nature is a great ally, and today more than ever: a recently published study shows the great anticancer potential of substances contained in the most common vegetables (and in a poisonous plant)
In 50 years the number of sperm has more than halved: the culprits? “Dirty” chemistry and energy sources
“Gillbert,” a robot fish designed by student Eleanor Mackintosh, vacuums up microplastics to sample them, recycle them and minimize pollution in waterways.
Against a plastic nightmare, only the light of human ingenuity can try to reverse the course. Here are 4 inventions that can clean seas and rivers of all this waste.
The beaches are devastated by waste, and the first enemy is known: 4,5 trillion cigarettes extinguished on the sand. This is why an exceptional garbage robot takes to the field.
Yet another alternative to skin: this one that comes from pineapple leaves seems the most sustainable of all.
Commendable initiative of the Danish company, but I have the impression that these wood fiber bottles do more confusion than good.
Among many good intentions (we appreciate, but we await facts), the OSCE draws up a worrying document. Within less than 40 years, plastic production will triple.
Harsh report denounces: world leaders are not tackling pollution in the right way, which now kills over 9 million people a year.
Plastic recycling in the USA (Europe is better off, but not enough) does not work, and will never work. More is needed, says a strongly worded report.
An extraordinary enzyme reduces the breakdown time of plastic from millennia to a few hours, and also allows it to be reassembled for recycling.
Let's take a look at the 5 biggest killers on our planet and what we can do to stop them.
Self-healing plastic can be used in smartphones, cars and many other products, significantly reducing waste and pollution.
The resolution just approved lays the foundations for the most important law in history against plastic pollution.