Bitumen, a material derived from fossil fuel, is used when repairing roads. To provide the world with an alternative, a Norwegian startup has come up with a plant-derived material that could significantly shrink the carbon footprint of our roads. So how does this...
In order to improve underwater research and documentation a drone called Seasam has been invented, manufactured by French marine tech company Notilo Plus. This drone is capable of wireless filming HD videos with complimentary audio of submerged objects. Seasam can...
Respyre, a Dutch startup, has come up with an idea to make already existing concrete buildings purify the air in urban areas, and it's pretty simple: wrap them in moss. Auke Bleij, Respyre team pioneer, explains that moss is non-invasive to building facades since...
Snow Leopard Trust, an organization based in India, recently pioneered a model of conservation which will work with communities in 12 countries to protect the snow leopard. Among other things, it will compensate herders when they lose livestock to snow leopards as a...
"Consumers are annoyed over finding charging posts and paying for them. You need to have eight apps and four plastic cards. And still it doesn't work", says Fredrik Billing."Personally, I don't want to wait for everyone else to solve the...
Fifteen years ago, the African Great Green Wall project took off. The project has been stalled during the past two years, and only 4 and 20 percent of the project has been finalized. Researchers now believe they have developed metrics and analyses to get the project...