The word “drone” may conjure up a violent scenario, but drones are about to have a role in the PREVENTION of violence – the kind that’s perpetrated on...
With the endless flood of new electronics on the market, we’ve long been needing a better way to recycle the components. Now a lab in the UK has disco...
It sounds like an unlikely source of fuel for the airplanes of the future, but scientists in France are working on creating hydro-processed oils deriv...
Here’s our salute to The Green Schools Alliance, which is linking the great young environmental minds in three thousand schools around the world and c...
Blue jeans have become a fashion staple all around the world, but the manufacture of denim has also given the world a big environmental hit. Help may ...
The SuperMUC (pronounced “SuperMUCK”) computer in Munich is notable not only because is it the fastest computer in Europe, but because it mimics the w...
With the world’s population booming, and with such a tiny amount of the world’s water available for us, we’ve got to find ways to stretch our water re...
An eco-system so spectacular that it is attracting attention from divers to explore it has developed in a most unexpected place: in the support system...
Every day, cargo ships criss-cross the world’s oceans to bring goods from here to there, burning up fossil fuels along the way, but an Irish company i...
Lyell Clarke ran an extremely successful mosquito management company, but he felt the tug of social responsibility. When he responded to the call of s...
Thousands of species are threatened by the spread of human civilization, but the conservation group Wildways Network is envisioning a system of corrid...
The mirrors layout in the PS10 Concentrated Solar Power plant could have been laid our more efficiently, and scientists found the secret to a more eff...