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How “Sponge Cities” Are Helping to Curb Effects of Climate Change
Sponge cities are becoming the latest trend in urban design to help curb the effects of climate change.
A sponge city is a city that's "designed to passively absorb, clean and use...
Market Imbalance as China Announces Solar Subsidy Cuts
A drastic drop is expected in the global solar energy demand after China announced solar subsidy cuts. This sudden contraction will affect the solar panel producers who've already been struggling to remain in business.
Global Warming Fight to be Aided by Meat-Free Dumplings
A new weapon in the battle against greenhouse gases is being launched with omnipork - a shiitake mushroom, rice and pea protein. The meat-free dumplings have been created by Canadian scientists and Hong Kong climate campaigners in the hope of persuading people to help save the environment.
Rise of Rooftop Energy Storage [Infographic]
We’ve looked into which countries are using the most solar power worldwide, how solar panels work and what the latest innovations are, detailed precisely in this infographic
China’s ‘foreign waste’ Ban Sparks Australia Re-think on Plastic
China's decision to leave the plastic waste supply chain has prompted Australia, one of its biggest customers, to figure out a new journey for its rubbish.
China Makes 2017 a Global Hit for Solar Energy
China is leading the world in solar technology, accounting with a 45% share in all solar energy projects currently in operation worldwide. With this speed towards topping the renewable energy and eco-friendliness chart, China is surely eyeing to become an undisputed name in environmental-friendly tech in the near future.
Electric Car-Sharing Program Launches in China
Didi Chuxing, the ride-hailing company that took over Uber's China business two years ago, is preparing an app that allows members to use their vehicles in a new 'energy car-sharing' scheme.
Threat to 23,000 US Jobs amid Trump Solar Tax
Solar tariffs set to be introduced by the Trump administration will come with the loss of 23,000 US jobs in the first year alone, and significant setbacks in clean energy adoption.
China’s New Recycling Policies May Spark an International Waste Crisis
The current state of North American recycling results in much of our recyclables being shipped to China for processing.
But a new policy being implemented by China is going to...
China Leads World’s Renewable Energy Investment
As the United States dropped out of the Paris climate accord, China has become the global trendsetter in renewable energy.
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis revealed the country...
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
