Pineapples are rich in vitamins, enzymes and antioxidants, and they are considered one of the most important fruits in the world. However, the harvesting of this delicious and healthy fruit results in tons of pineapple leaves waste which are...
A micro-garden 6000 km from Earth to grow fresh vegetables for future space missions. GREENCUBE, designed by an all-Italian scientific team, for the first time will be aboard a mini-satellite to be launched during the inaugural flight of VEGA-C,...
The world of cars looks to the future and increasingly focuses on electric mobility. Even prestigious brands such as Porche, which combines luxury and sportiness, have converted to battery power, but the company aims to take a step forward...
Three years after the release of its last handset, Fairphone has announced the Fairphone 3, its latest attempt at a sustainable smartphone. The Fairphone 3 attempts to deliver on this promise by being easy to repair and by being constructed out of...
The winds of change have never been stronger, especially when it comes to meeting the world’sneeds for clean, renewable energy. Siemens Gamesa’s new SG 14-222 DD offshore Direct Drivewind turbine now sees the light of day as a part...
We hear a lot in recent weeks about the high cost of energy.Recent studies, such as the latest report by the Centro Studi di Confindustria, show that Italian industrial production is in sharp decline. One of the main causes...
How much impact do cars have on greenhouse gas emissions?A lot, one would say, to listen to the public and political debate of recent months and beyond. But no. As I pointed out in a previous post (High energy prices,...
It's called Nikola Tre and is the product of the joint venture between Iveco and the American startup Nikola Motors, the battery electric truck (BEV) designed for European markets. The Nikola Tre is an electric propulsion tractor developed by the American company...
It’s difficult to imagine life without Netflix - few could have predicted that the DVD mail rental service would grow into the Oscar-winning entertainment behemoth it now is. Statistics show that Netflix now has over 158...
Spirulina algae continues to amaze us with its countless beneficial properties for health and the environment. Now, a team of scientists has decided to exploit it in another way as well: cleaning the air of carbon dioxide. Thus, it...

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