♻️ Green Tech
Green Tech is an important part of the solution of climate change and other enviromental problems. Here you will find articles covering recycling, water purifying and tech used to conserve and protect natural resources. Also, news about Warp Green Tech Program will be found here.
🌱 Seaweed - the next generation biofuel?
In Sweden, a seafarm wants to show how seaweed can become a future food necessity and a possible resource for plastics and biofuel by growing it in abundance all year round.
🚤 Automated and eco-friendly water taxi
A new automated and eco-friendly water taxi launches in the Netherlands. It’s called the Roboat and it’s now navigating the canals running through Amsterdam.
🌊 Systems absorb CO2 from the air by taking it from the sea
A research team from UCLA have proposed a solution to the CO2 problem and they believe the ocean to be the key.
🕶 Ocean Cleanup’s sunglasses fund more cleanup missions
Ocean Cleanup has designed a pair of sunglasses from the trash they have gathered from oceans and other watercourses.
♻️ Chemical treatment makes plastic waste absorb CO2
Rice University has come up with a new method that will make plastic waste absorb carbon dioxide by applying potassium acetate to the waste.
🥤 Enzymes can recycle billions of tons of plastic
Researchers have discovered an enzyme that can break down plastic in just a few days and that makes it possible to recycle all plastic that is currently in landfills.
✈ New substances allow more sustainable de-icing of aircraft
A gelatin-based spray can keep surfaces free of ice and is significantly more environmentally friendly than today's de-icing methods.
🛣 Startup uses plant material to repair roads
A Norwegian startup is recycling old roads using a binder made from plants. This makes repairing roads a more sustainable event.
🐠 Drone improves underwater research
The Seasam drone is capable of filming underwater objects wirelessly and with HD video. This can help improve both underwater research and documentation.