Mexican Student Develops New Form of Rubber Road Pavement That Repairs Itself...
By melting recycled tires and other additives into a putty, this student has developed a new form of self-repairing road pavement. The post Mexican Student Develops New Form of Rubber Road Pavement...
View ArticleChina Achieves Notable Success of Reaching Ultra-Low Emissions in Advance of...
China reached its ultra-low emission goals from 2015 three years ahead of schedule—and their emissions are apparently even lower than previously estimated. The post China Achieves Notable Success of...
View ArticleThis Carbon-Negative Vodka is Brewed ‘From Thin Air’ Using Solar Power,...
In what is being hailed as a “world-first”, this vodka is brewed using only simple ingredients: air, water, solar electricity, and CO2 from the air. The post This Carbon-Negative Vodka is Brewed ‘From...
View ArticleThree-Story ‘Water Battery’ Has Already Slashed University’s Electrical Costs...
By storing the energy from 6,000 solar panels, this university is powering all of its air conditioning—which is the largest contributor to energy costs. The post Three-Story ‘Water Battery’ Has Already...
View ArticleWorking in Secret, Bill Gates-Backed Solar Company Reveals Tech That Could...
This is the first time that a commercial technology has been able to reach temperatures of 1,000 degrees Celsius using only renewable energy. The post Working in Secret, Bill Gates-Backed Solar Company...
View ArticleColdplay to Put Off Touring New Album Until They Can Make Their Shows More...
With their new album set to release on Friday, the UK band says they hope to put off touring until they can make their concerts more eco-friendly. The post Coldplay to Put Off Touring New Album Until...
View ArticleIndonesia Looks to its Past to Solve Modern Energy Troubles
One of the nation's most prominent sources of greenery will now be able to power the homes of thousands of rural villagers. The post Indonesia Looks to its Past to Solve Modern Energy Troubles appeared...
View ArticleRather Than Importing Their Food, Coastal Cities Can Build Their Own Floating...
This 3-story floating farm is the first of its kind in Rotterdam—and the creators hope that it will inspire other cities to build their own. The post Rather Than Importing Their Food, Coastal Cities...
View ArticleIn World First, German Steelmakers Power Their Furnace Using Only Hydrogen...
With the steelmaking industry producing 7% of the world's CO2 emissions, this breakthrough from Germany could be pivotal in curbing its carbon footprint. The post In World First, German Steelmakers...
View ArticleRather Than Polluting Icy Roadsides With Salt, Scientists Use Recycled...
The U.S. spends $5 billion a year to repair damages to road infrastructure from winter snow and ice control operations and the use of traditional de-icers. Every year, roughly 27 million tons of sodium...
View ArticleFirst Drone Project of Its Kind in Canada is Aiming to Plant 1 Billion Trees...
By planting trees at a rate of 20,000 saplings per drone per day, the group hopes to plant 1 billion trees over the course of the next 8 years. The post First Drone Project of Its Kind in Canada is...
View ArticleRather Than Plastic or Bird Feathers, These Winter Coats Are Filled With...
These cruelty-free coats are stuffed with a renewable, biodegradable material that is being hailed as a major breakthrough in sustainable fashion. The post Rather Than Plastic or Bird Feathers, These...
View ArticleAfter Five Years of Drought, Kenyan Region Finally Gets Clean Water Thanks to...
The plant can produce enough water for 35,000 people every day—which means that villagers will no longer have to drink dirty saltwater. The post After Five Years of Drought, Kenyan Region Finally Gets...
View ArticleHawaii’s State Bird Soars Back From Brink of Extinction After Only 30 Birds...
Thanks to a new land donation to the Department of the Interior, conservationists can continue with their trailblazing achievements in protecting wildlife. The post Hawaii’s State Bird Soars Back From...
View ArticleCalifornia Celebrates Reaching One Million Solar Roofs Milestone; New Focus...
California legislators gathered together this week to celebrate the fulfillment of the One Million Solar Roofs Initiative they launched in 2006. The post California Celebrates Reaching One Million...
View ArticleEurope Introduces Legislative Road Map to Becoming World’s First...
Not only does the package call on member states to slash emissions further, it also incentivizes coal-dependent states to turn away from fossil fuels. The post Europe Introduces Legislative Road Map to...
View ArticleWorld’s First Commercial Electric Airplane Successfully Completes Test Flight...
This 6-seater passenger plane is the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft to take to the skies—and it successfully landed in Vancouver this month. The post World’s First Commercial Electric...
View ArticleSix Creative Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Instead of sending it to a landfill, why not recycle your Christmas tree after the holidays, which can benefit your local ecosystem, beach, or neighborhood. Here's how... The post Six Creative Ways to...
View ArticleScientists Develop New Material to Make Lithium Ion Batteries Self-Healing...
Since the material can simply dissolve in water at room temperature, the researchers say it is particularly energy-efficient and eco-friendly. The post Scientists Develop New Material to Make Lithium...
View ArticleRolls-Royce Unveils Its Aircraft Which They Are Building to Be the World’s...
Rolls Royce is aiming to deploy its ACCEL plane in the spring so that it can prove itself to be the world's fastest all-electric plane. The post Rolls-Royce Unveils Its Aircraft Which They Are Building...
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