by Warp Institute | Mar 23, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Greenhouses can make growing vegetables much more efficient, but they also consume a lot of energy . A solution to this problem may in the future be to use glass that also acts as solar cells .These are so-called Semitransparent organic solar cells that absorb the...
by Warp Institute | Mar 22, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Our “built environment” is responsible for nearly 40% of the world’s carbon footprint. In order to save our planet, future buildings must have the smallest negative environmental impact possible. Thankfully Vincent Callebaut Architectures aims to achieve just that...
by Warp Institute | Mar 19, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Deforestation has begun to decrease and we now see that forests are being replanted in more and more places. However, not all areas are equally suitable for planting forests. To help decide where reforestation can be most beneficial, researchers in the United States...
by Warp Institute | Mar 19, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Researchers from Imperial College London have designed a curved barrier that will protect people in the city from air pollution. To develop a barrier that averts air pollution particles away from e.g pedestrians the scientists used airflow modelling techniques (you...
by Warp Institute | Mar 17, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Exploiting wilderness can cost more than protecting it, even if we only see it financially, a new study shows.One argument against protecting wilderness instead of using it for cultivation, forestry or mining, for example, is that it is much more profitable to exploit...