Solar and wind power too slow to stop climate change
Wind and solar power develop too slow and virtually no country is moving sufficiently fast to avoid global warming of 1.5°C or even 2°C.
Swedish sharing cities take a lead on the sharing economy
The national program Sharing Cities Sweden has placed much focus on how city governments can facilitate the sharing of things, services, places and mobility.
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize important for climate innovation
Earthshot Prize 2021 in London has shown the world the importance of backing, inspiring and acting on breakthrough environmental solutions.
The largest floating windfarm is now delivering power to Scotland
The 50 MW Kincardine Offshore Windfarm is now the largest floating windfarm on the planet. It is located 15 km off the coast of Aberdeenshire
Desalination of seawater made easier by this new process
Desalination of seawater is important in water-scarce countries. For that process, certain charged particles – known as ions – have to be removed from the water.
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This new COVID medicine is coming soon
Vaccines to contain COVID are a first step towards control of the pandemic. But eventually, we need to have a cure. Covid medicine is coming.
Synthetic starch from co2 can save climate and environment
Chinese researches discovered a way to create starch from co2 much more efficiently than plant do. That would potentially save up to 90% of farm land, water, fertiliser and pesticides, they claim.
Study: Costs of damage of climate change substantially underestimated
The economic damage of climate change could be six times higher by the end of this century than previously estimated.
4 great cases from green cities in Europe
At the workshop you will get to know the best practises of recovery and sustainability work of the cities of Lahti and Lappeenranta, Grenoble, Lahti and Växjö.