This turquoise soda drink is boosted with vitamin C and calcium and an ingredient without a carbon footprint. It’s also free of food coloring. Made by the startup Ful, this drink’s star is spirulina, a blue-green alga that enriches the soda with nutrients, which isn’t the usual case with standard […]
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Eco Friendly Airlander Could Be the Future of Zero-Carbon Air Travel
Approximately 2.4 percent of global CO2 emissions are from air travel and this industry is the main culprit for around 5 percent of global warming. So, the eco-conscious may choose to fly less often or use another means of transportation. And, a small company from England called Hybrid Air Vehicles […]
Swedish Firm Delivers the First Batch of Green Steel to Volvo: It’s Made without Coal
The first customer delivery of green steel made without coal happened in Sweden, according to the manufacturer. The Swedish venture Hybrit said that they delivered the innovative steel to the truck maker Volvo AB as a trial run before they go full commercial production in 2026. Volvo said that they […]
New Sustainable Roof Material can Keep Buildings Naturally Cool
Although it can be a real blessing to turn on the AC during those hot summer days, our energy bills won’t be as relieved. On the contrary, things will get quite hot, especially if you turn it on quite a bit. But, what if we told you that it’s possible […]
By 2035, Gas-Powered Cars Won’t Be Sold in California
According to the signed executive order to ban sales of new combustion-engine vehicles in California by Governor Gavin Newsom which will start in 2035, there will be a major change in the infrastructure of transportation. This state is definitely serious about its role in helping our planet. The signed order […]
Dutch Supreme Court Says the Government Has to Lower Greenhouse Emissions by at least 25 % by End of 2020
In December 2019, the highest court in the Netherlands upheld a ruling that demands from the government to reduce their greenhouse emissions by at least 25 percent of 1990 levels by the end of 2020. This case was brought several years ago by the environment group Urgenda in an effort […]
Microsoft Pledges to Become Carbon Footprint Free by 2030
Microsoft has announced their plan to bring their carbon footprint to zero by the year of 2030. They also hope to remove the equal amount of carbon to account for the direct emissions which the company has made by the year of 2050 since its founding. This promise is among […]
In an Effort to Fight Off Climate Change, Massive Attack Announce Travelling by Train
The globally-popular English musical group with numerous music awards and more than 13 million album copies sold has announced travelling by train for the purposes of their EU tour. This comes as a part of their effort to fight off climate crisis. The bend has already been loud about the […]
If You Need more Reasons to Go Plant-Based: 5 Ways an Animal-Free Diet Helps the Environment
From reusable shopping bags to renewable and clean energy sources, experts are giving their suggestions about how to live more sustainable lives and lower our negative impact on the environment. The major daily change we can make is our diet- food significantly influences our environment and has been a burning […]
We can Do everything If We Want to: These Cities Transform Food Waste into Fuel
Today, 8 US states have laws about food recycling, 6 have food waste bans, and even more cities and states have enacted legislation for recycling. This comes as a result of THE public demand to reduce their landfills and carbon footprint. Moreover, at least half a dozen cities in America […]