Sustainable architecture: in Bangalore, balconies become urban green oases
In Bangalore, sustainable architecture reinvents balconies. Axis Vanam transforms an apartment building into a living environmental filter. Nature conquers the city.
Greenhouse Silent Disco, in Milan a nightclub where plants are DJs
An installation at the Milan Triennale tries to create an emotional connection between people and plants, revealing the language of the latter.
A polystyrene-eating "super worm" can help us dispose of waste
All over the world it is hunting for bacteria and insects that consume waste to dispose of it. The last one? A "super" worm hungry for polystyrene.
Airo, an electric car that "sucks up" pollution from other cars: launch in 2023
A car that not only pollutes less, but reduces the pollution produced by other cars? Airo: presented yesterday, it will be on the market from 2023.
I love you, green Ireland! 440 million new trees
In June, the Irish government announced the forestation plan without quantifying the number of new trees: it does so today, and it is impressive.
Pakistani research draws bioplastic from mango kernels
Dr. Anjum Nawab, Pakistani scientist and Assistant Professor at the University of Karachi, announced yesterday ...
Methane emissions from the fertilizer industry are 100 times higher than reported
Consider a small industrial supply chain and find that producing 100 times more emissions than previously estimated is actually the most polluting sector, triple that of all the others combined
City life ruins mental health in ways that we are only now beginning to understand
Cities are dynamic and stimulating places, but their residents have a much higher rate of mental illness than the rest of the population.
An accidental discovery can repair the reef 25 times faster
The "micro-fragmentation" would allow corals to restore the habitat of the underwater fauna.
The industry is already able to make plastic from sugar plants
New research published in Energy and Environmental Science, a group at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center and the University of Madison, Wisconsin has described an efficient and cost-effective process for producing HMF, Hydroxymethylfurfural, a plant-derived compound considered crucial in the development of a renewable economy.
Scrubba Mini, the ultra light washing machine that fits in the palm of a hand
For a flying wash while traveling or camping, just insert the essential clothes in this polyester and nylon "basket", add water and detergent and then roll up.
Report Reveals: Man Directly Responsible for the Extinction of One in Eight Species
The report, compiled by 145 scientists from 50 countries, investigated humanity's impact on the environment and concluded that of the 8 million known species on the planet, one million are on the verge of extinction solely due to humans. .
Climate project: Carrefour awards 7 companies
Carrefour has started to look around among its suppliers (651) to identify the ...
Saphon patents a wind turbine without blades
A Tunisian startup, Saphon Energy, has created a new model of private wind turbine ...
An amphibious garden to clean European rivers
The Belgian designer Vincent Callebaut, who has always been committed to finding solutions to the problem of ...
