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From edible plastic to solar-powered garbage eaters and portable hybrid wind-water turbines, here are some of the most ingenious solutions from this year’s green inventions list.
Science has proven that the more kids explore and play with the natural environment, the better they’ll be able to fight off some of the most common illnesses.
Renewable energy providers with access to the cheapest financing have seen energy production costs that are 20% to 50% cheaper than that of traditional power plants.
Scientists in Canberra, Australia are looking for a way to grow colored cotton to reduce the fashion industry’s dependence on artificial dyes, many of which are bad for the environment.
Felix, a Swedish food brand, has opened up a new store where the price of goods is based on CO2 emissions associated with farming and transporting the food.
Small businesses in India are switching to ecological packaging amid the latest fines and complaints from watchdogs against e-commerce giants who use too much plastic in their packaging.
Xiangyu Li, a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who worked on this project believes the cooling paint can be used against global warming.
The new partnership in offshore wind energy between North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland should bring about 86,000 jobs and $75 billion in economic benefits to the three states.
After establishing two Marine Protected Areas, the Commission on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources is now looking to expect its efforts with new conservation action.
The Build Back Better project is focusing its attention primarily on renewable energy, green construction for buildings, infrastructure, and transport.
Eric Lundgren, CEO of BigBattery, plans to buy discarded Li-ion batteries and recycle the parts into new batteries that provide energy storage for home solar arrays.
While renewable energy uptake and solutions continue to grow, many can only generate electricity in the right environmental conditions. For example, solar panels can only capture and convert visible light into renewable energy and must be facing the sun to do so. What is more, solar farms are only built horizontally, never vertically and are
The post His Invention For Renewable Energy Inspired by the Physics of Northern Lights Just Won the 2020 Dyson Prize appeared first on Good News Network.
A married couple from New Zealand has donated their heritage farming property to the state to ensure the beautiful natural scenery it contains can be enjoyed by the people for all time. Owners Dick and Jillian Jardine handed their 2,200-acre (900 hectare) property to the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust (QEII) “for the benefit and
The post New Zealand Couple Says No to Lucrative Offers from Developers and Gives Land to Nation appeared first on Good News Network.
Providing a potential solution everybody was looking for, two Canadian food scientists have created a replacement for palm oil. Their invention replicates how the body creates triglycerides, and can hold liquid vegetable fats in a solid form at room temperature—the key advantage of palm oil. The researchers’ oil could be used as a replacement for
The post Canadian Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Substitute for Palm Oil That’s Good for Human Health appeared first on Good News Network.
International shipping and air freight have each played significant roles in the globalisation process of our world. Our choices and access to goods have increased, distances have been reduced, jobs have been created and economies have prospered. With all these
An electric vehicle is a useful tool that would allow us to start controlling CO2 emissions and other pollutants produced by transport activity. Electric cars are today considered by many people as one of the most effective ways to combat
As more and more companies are using resources and creating products that are not safe for the environment, it’s important that we all do our part to seek out the brands that put the planet first. Take a look at
Modern enterprises increasingly focus on improving the sustainability of their operations for two key reasons. First and foremost, responsible industries consider how their business impacts the environment, society, and the world around them. However, sustainability is much more than an
Fashion is an industry that sometimes flies under the radar in terms of its environmental impact. And while it has always had these effects, the industry has increased production drastically in the last few years alone. With this change comes
As natural resources deplete and carbon emissions increase at an alarming rate, sustainable living should be on everyone’s mind. Whether for energy sources, transport or even food sourcing, each sustainable undertaking does contribute to the cause. What Is Sustainable Eating?
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While renewable energy uptake and solutions continue to grow, many can only generate electricity in the right environmental conditions. For example, solar panels can only capture and convert visible light into renewable energy and must be facing the sun to do so. What is more, solar farms are only built horizontally, never vertically and are The post His Invention For Renewable Energy Inspired by the Physics of Northern Lights Just Won the 2020 Dyson Prize appeared first on Good News Network.
A married couple from New Zealand has donated their heritage farming property to the state to ensure the beautiful natural scenery it contains can be enjoyed by the people for all time. Owners Dick and Jillian Jardine handed their 2,200-acre (900 hectare) property to the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust (QEII) “for the benefit and The post New Zealand Couple Says No to Lucrative Offers from Developers and Gives Land to Nation appeared first on Good News Network.
Providing a potential solution everybody was looking for, two Canadian food scientists have created a replacement for palm oil. Their invention replicates how the body creates triglycerides, and can hold liquid vegetable fats in a solid form at room temperature—the key advantage of palm oil. The researchers’ oil could be used as a replacement for The post Canadian Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Substitute for Palm Oil That’s Good for Human Health appeared first on Good News Network.
International shipping and air freight have each played significant roles in the globalisation process of our world. Our choices and access to goods have increased, distances have been reduced, jobs have been created and economies have prospered. With all these
An electric vehicle is a useful tool that would allow us to start controlling CO2 emissions and other pollutants produced by transport activity. Electric cars are today considered by many people as one of the most effective ways to combat
As more and more companies are using resources and creating products that are not safe for the environment, it’s important that we all do our part to seek out the brands that put the planet first. Take a look at
Modern enterprises increasingly focus on improving the sustainability of their operations for two key reasons. First and foremost, responsible industries consider how their business impacts the environment, society, and the world around them. However, sustainability is much more than an
Fashion is an industry that sometimes flies under the radar in terms of its environmental impact. And while it has always had these effects, the industry has increased production drastically in the last few years alone. With this change comes
As natural resources deplete and carbon emissions increase at an alarming rate, sustainable living should be on everyone’s mind. Whether for energy sources, transport or even food sourcing, each sustainable undertaking does contribute to the cause. What Is Sustainable Eating?