♻️ 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.
🌏 Carbon capture increasingly important for the climate - Elon Musk donates $100 million
Elon Musk plans to donate $100 million to the best technology for capturing carbon dioxide, so-called CCS.
🧜♀️ MERMAID, the future saviour of coral reefs?
MERMAID is a platform on which scientists can upload data about different coral reefs and share it with other scientists. New upgrades to MERMAID can turn coral reef data into conservation action.
🌿 Seagrass can help us get rid of plastic particles in the sea
A type of seagrass can catch plastic in its leaves which are then collected in balls and washed up on the beaches when there is a storm.
🥇 Gitanjali Rao - born 2005 - named Kid of the Year by Time Magazine
An exciting future is created when more young people get the chance to really work with what they believe in. Gitanjali Rao shows the way.
📱 An app that plants trees
Ant Forest, the app that reforests the earth by turning the choice to live a lower-carbon lifestyle into a game and plants trees. The project won the Champions of the Earth price in 2019.
🌳 African countries use satellites to reduce deforestation
In just two years African nations have been able to reduce deforestation with 18%, all thanks to a satellite monitoring system created by GLAD.
🚰 MyH20 turns data into drinking water
Xiaoyuan “Charlene” Ren, a winner of Young Champions of the Earth, uses data to provide households with clean water. MyH2O network has provided tens of thousands of villagers with clean, drinkable water.
🐬 Scientists find coral sanctuary
A newly discovered coral sanctuary with abundant marine life is not affected by the warming oceans.
🌬️ A couple of hundred wind turbines outside Doggers Banks will supply electricity to over four million English households
A couple of years ago, General Electric introduced the Haliade-X wind turbine - the most efficient wind turbine to date. A test facility in the port of Rotterdam has paved the way for deliveries of hundreds of wind turbines.