Global investment in new renewable energy capacity over this
decade — 2010 to 2019 inclusive — is on course to hit USD 2.6 trillion, with
more gigawatts of solar power capacity installed than any other generation
technology, according to new figures published...
Google brings nature to Maps. Since its launch 15 years ago, the application has changed its design several times, improving the services offered to users. In the latest update it will evolve again by introducing more colors that will...
The search for gold can be very harmful for the environment
and for salmon, whose natural habitat is damaged by miners. Apple uses gold in all
its devices and has chosen to obtain it only from miners who, after the mining
operations,...
Saving the environment by playing: this is the mission of the new Green League app created by CONOU, the National Consortium of Used Oils with the scientific advice of Legambiente. Green League, available free for download on mobile devices...
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...
With
consideration for the amount of time, money and resources needed to develop
sustainable mobility to help combat rising emissions and continuing to utilize
currently available technology, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced two
measures related to its patents and technical knowledge to further...
Electric cars: a buzzword
One of the current fads in energy transition, one of the buzzwords if you will, is electric cars. This could be a good start, or just a way of hiding behind a finger, clearing one's conscience,...
If the state of the world’s climate change problems makes
you want to hide under the covers, we’ve got good news: London’s toxic air is
about to get a little bit cleaner.
In April last year, London Mayor Sadiq Khan introduced...
Volkswagen is entering the growing car sharing sector. With 1,500 e-Golf vehicles, the Volkswagen brand is bringing onto the roads a 100 percent electric fleet and ...
Shoes able to generate electricity simply by walking: this
is the idea of a group of Francisco da Conceição Menezes State College
students from Santo Antônio de Jesus (Brazil), who developed the prototype of sneaker
that produce clean energy while walking. The...
