Video: Solar Road Wattway
This video explains more about Wattway, a solar road project. Read more about that in our recent article on Solar Roads. Advertisements
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Are Solar Roads a failure?
Was it just a bad idea? On first thought it is an innovative idea. It’s refreshing to see such original ideas out in the world. But since various initiatives have started in France, Netherlands and […]
Large toy maker will phase out plastics
Starting in 2020, the company Hasbro will redesign packaging to be more environmentally-friendly. American toy company Hasbro has announced that it will start immediately to phase out plastic from new product packaging. Its goal is to […]
Video: Alaska saw its hottest month in 125 years
Due to the extreme high temperatures the glaciers are melting rapidly. Here is a video showing more:
Video: Unprecedented Arctic wildfires
This year has an unprecedented number and size of Arctic wildfires in Canada, as well as Alaska and Siberia. Here is video explaining it all:
Arctic wildfires release as much Carbon as Belgium
During the past few weeks, the top of the world has been burning. Vast swaths of the Arctic, from Alaska to Siberia, are on fire, with scientific agencies breaking out the term “unprecedented” to describe the situation. […]
Alaska saw its hottest month in 125 years
A heat wave pulsating through the Arctic helped push Alaska to its warmest month ever recorded in July, with the state’s vast coastline left completely barren of sea ice. Alaska’s average temperature in July was […]
Video: Recycling hotel soap
As our article on hotel toiletries waste this video shows a business model that recycles hotel soap bars and re-purposes them, avoiding waste:
Microplastics found in drinking water
More research is needed to study the effects posed by microplastics in drinking water, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The international public health body has also called for a reduction in plastic pollution […]
Video: Amazon forest on fire and indigenous tribes affected
Here is a view from the guardian on how the forest fires are affecting the indigenous tribes of the Amazon: More video on the Amazon forest fires: Here is another video from the Huffington Post. […]
