🐮 New mask for cows helps reduce greenhouse gas
This mask captures and converts the highly potent greenhouse gas methane.
♻️ 3D printed living material that can grow "on-site"
Researchers have created a new 3D-printed, living material of algae.
🛣 New road treatment cools cities and absorbs exhaust fumes
This spray-on road treatment helps cities deal with the heat island effect. On top of that, it absorbs exhaust fumes. One mile is equivalent to 20 acres of trees, in improved air quality.
🌿 C40 cities will tackle climate change with urban greenspaces
Major cities around the world have decided to make their urban areas greener in order to help tackle climate change.
🌳 Ethiopia planted 350 million trees - in 12 hours
But Ethiopia is not satisfied yet. The country has raised the bar and aims to have planted 20 billion trees by 2022.
🥬 Vertical farming is gaining big interest
Vertical farms across Europe show us that it is possible to grow greens locally without soil or sunshine.
🥬 Underwater farms - the future way to grow food?
This underwater farm uses solar energy and desalinated water to grow vegetables. And, It turns out that underwater is an ideal place for plant cultivation.
🐼 Giant pandas no longer endangered in the wild
China announces that the giant panda is no longer considered endangered in the wild. The species is being reclassified as “vulnerable”.
🏗 Food scraps are turned into building material
Discarded fruit and vegetable scraps are turned into a building material stronger than concrete and it is even edible.