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Elon Musk is humanity's most valuable player.
Musk has been named Time Person of the Year and Financial Times Person of the Year.
Perfect choice. No human being contributes more to our positive future than Elon.
I wrote a blog post about why I think so.
Elon Musk: Humanity’s MVP
Do you agree? Why? Why not?
Mathias Sundin
CEO of Warp News
Executive Chairman of Warp Institute
🛩 Onboarding has begun for electric airplanes
If we are serious about tackling climate change, it is time to embrace transportation with a smaller footprint on the environment. Vincent Roose explains how flying with electricity is the next big leap in aviation.
🛩 Onboarding has begun for electric airplanes
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💬 How the green revolution can be successful
If we want to build a truly sustainable world, it isn't enough, just harming the environment less. We need to recognize that the planet's health is imperative – and caring for it is tremendously rewarding, writes Marco Borsari.
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💡 Fact-based optimistic news of the week
🏭Portugal stops all coal power
The last coal-fired power plant in Portugal was shut down almost a decade ahead of schedule.
🚗 New cable could have charging done in five minutes
A liquid-cooled cable makes it possible to charge electric cars much quicker.
🧬 Discovery could make Crispr treatments safer
By inhibiting a protein, it is possible to reduce the risk of cancer with Crispr treatments.
🐳 Record numbers of new humpback whales
Twice as many humpback whales were born in the Salish Sea off the coast of Canada this year as last year.
🎨Seaweed dye makes its way into haute couture
The brand Zeefier creates natural dyes made entirely from seaweed.
☎️ The phone booth gets a second life
The UK's red phone boxes are too loved to be removed. Now they are being repurposed as mini-medical centers, the UK’s smallest nightclub and tiny community libraries.
🍀 Solar panels in fields yield larger harvests
It is possible to combine electricity production and cultivation on the same surface, according to research from Mälardalen University.
🛩 US airline gets rid of plastic cups and bottles
Alaska Airlines are to replace their single-use plastic water bottles and plastic cups with an organic alternative.
📱 Sustainable smartphone can raise the bar for the whole industry
This smartphone is easy to repair and raises the bar for a more sustainable smartphone design.
🌑 The moon has enough oxygen for a massive colony
There is enough oxygen on the moon for eight billion people to be able to breathe for 100,000 years.
