South Korea will close up to a quarter of its coal-fired plants for the winter months to tamp down on air pollution that the country declared a “social disaster” after...Read More
Humans have been building machines to separate waste into different streams of different value requiring differing processes for decades. Until recently, we were mostly failing to do it well enough...Read More
Autumn foliage signals the end of the growing season across the rust belt states as farmers wind down for the winter chill. Yet in Cleveland’s bleak “forgotten triangle”, bountiful crops...Read More
There are, arguably, only two interesting facts about bogs. The first is that some people have a jolly good time swimming through them, notably at the World Bog Snorkelling Championships...Read More
Ikea’s parent company is to invest an additional €200m (£171m) in green energy and forest planting as part of a plan by the world’s largest furniture retailer to become carbon...Read More
As one of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest producers of tomatoes, Nigeria grows up to 1.5 million tons of the fruit annually, yet nearly half of that harvest fails to make it...Read More
According to a new report from Navigant Research, an estimated 1,955 GW of the global solar PV (SPV) market is expected to be installed between 2019 and 2028, generating $2,035.6 billion...Read More
The global food system is failing large swaths of humanity who are deficient in nutrients needed for good health, and are either overweight or hungry. What we eat has become...Read More
Coating seeds in silk, bacteria and sugar could help plants to grow in salty soils, researchers have revealed. Saline soil is a growing problem around the world, particularly in regions...Read More
A report published in Science magazine by a team of scientists claims nanomaterials are the key to widespread, affordable energy storage. “Most of the biggest problems facing the push for sustainability can all...Read More
Over the past 50 years, an “unnoticed apocalypse” may have killed off half the planet’s insects. Climate change, loss of natural habitat and exposure to pesticides are causing declining insect...Read More
Royal Yacht Brokers, a yacht advisory company, has announced it is the first brokerage company to present eco-friendly full solar-powered luxury yachts, which reduce carbon emission while raising the issue...Read More