While cotton is a natural product, materials like polyester, nylon, acrylics, and spandex are not, and each time we wash them they “shed” a lot of microplastics. As a matter of fact,...Read More
Small woodlands in farmland have more benefits for humans per area, compared to large forests according to a new study. The small woodlands, sometimes even smaller than a football field,...Read More
Multinationals are pushing for governments to make way for 100 percent renewable electricity according to new report assessing the most ambitious global companies. RE100, the global corporate initiative led by The...Read More
Electric air racing tournament Air Race E unveiled the first racing e-plane at the Dubai Air Show – the ‘White Lightning’ built by UK-based Condor Aviation. The all-electric aircraft will...Read More
Researchers at the University of Toronto are developing an early warning system for water quality and pollution that combines tiny water fleas and an instrument so sensitive it’s able to...Read More
Mark Carney has been appointed as UN special envoy for climate action and finance as he prepares to step down as governor of the Bank of England in January. Carney...Read More
There is nothing inherently wrong with internal combustion engines. The problem is the fuels we use to run them emit billions of tons of greenhouse gases every year, gases which...Read More
Professor Robert Speight and Dr. Laura Navone found that a commercial enzyme dissolves wool fibres from polyester and wool mix fabrics, without damaging the polyester strands. “Recycled polyester is a...Read More
Anglesey has received the first UK award for cutting plastic use The council met five objectives to achieve plastic-free status Businesses have ditched single-use bottles and coffee cups Anglesey, an...Read More
Toronto hopes to produce enough renewable natural gas to power most of its trash collection trucks The city wants to create four new RNG facilities as part of its ambition...Read More
Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier has unveiled a beautiful, eco-friendly concept for a series of prefabricated homes that are elevated off the landscape by stilts. The Stilt Studios come in a...Read More