🛩The RobotFalcon: an innovative solution to bird and aircraft collisions
The University of Groningen located in the Netherlands has been working on a solution to the problem of birds colliding with airplanes: a robotic falcon controlled from the ground.
🌳 Spectacular rooftop forest planned for an old Courthouse in London
A spectacular rooftop forest is planned for an old courthouse in London. 125 trees and more than 10 000 plants will be planted.
🌋 Volcanic rock dust captures carbon and fertilizes crops on farms
This agriculture-tech startup is spreading dust from the basalt rock on farmer’s fields to capture carbon and remove it from the global carbon cycle. A plus is that the dust also acts as fertilizer.
🦬 First Wild Bison in 6,000 Years Born in the UK
For the first time in 6000 years, a baby bison has been born in the UK, and this just months after a small herd was brought to the country.
☀️ SolarCycle is recycling solar panels
A startup called Solar Cycle transforms broken solar panels from landfill waste to valuable raw materials.
🇦🇺 Australia sets aside 30% of their landmass to protect unique species
Australian officials have announced that they are going to preserve 30% of the continent’s landmass in a natural state for conservation of the continent's unique species.
🪩 Update: Club in Glasgow activates its BODYHEAT system
A nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland has activated their revolutionary system, turning heat from dancers' bodies into energy.
🎨 Street art can make it safer for pedestrians to cross the road
US initiatives have recently demonstrated that artistic interventions in the form of street art near crossovers can enhance pedestrian safety.
🦬 Bison returns to Romania after more than two centuries
Thanks to long-term conservation work, the bison is making a comeback in Romania after two centuries of absence.