Chinese internet-based technology and cultural enterprise Tencent is using AI innovations in medical imaging and data mining to provide better, faster, more comprehensive diagnoses. In this extract from the GLOBAL INNOVATION...Read More
Located in London, U.K., the Citicape House by Sheppard Robson will feature a 40,000-square-foot green wall, the largest in Europe, that sets the standard for urban green development in the...Read More
Global investment manager BlackRock’s BlackRock Real Assets has achieved a $1 billion first close for its Global Renewable Power III fund (“GRP III”) with commitments from over 35 institutional investors...Read More
Climate change, habitat loss and pollution are overwhelming our planet. Thankfully, these enormous threats are being met by a bold new wave of environmental activism. But there’s one place where...Read More
Announced in June, Dubai Airport’s commitment binds it to begin phasing out all single-use plastic items in products and operations on 1 January 2020. The airport claims that the 90...Read More
Data is driving the world’s most powerful tech companies – but it will also shape cities of the future In Canada, the Sidewalk Labs smart city experiment has drawn criticism...Read More
Energy-intensive, carbon-heavy industrial ports rarely receive praise for their emissions reduction efforts, but it can be done, and Singapore’s Jurong Port is showing its peers how. The port of entry...Read More
MEPs and the Finnish presidency of the EU Council have agreed on a taxonomy to determine what economic activities can be considered ‘green’, paving the way for billions of euros...Read More
Lawmakers in Hawaii’s largest city just passed what could be one of the strictest bans on single-use plastics in the country. The Honolulu City Council this week voted 7-2 to...Read More
Gift-giving is filled with minefields, but the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) got your back, so you don’t need to worry about inadvertently giving family members presents laden with toxic chemicals....Read More
Agriculture is on the front lines of climate change. Whether it’s the a seven-year drought drying up fields in California, the devastating Midwest flooding in 2019, or hurricane after hurricane...Read More
Here’s today’s fun fact: the word “canvas” is derived from “cannabis”. (And imagine if the two words had still been identical this past century or so: literature would speak of...Read More
