Source: huffingtonpost.com Published: July 5, 2016 Carbon Engineering’s carbon capture plant in Squamish. Carbon Engineering It’s capturing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere for fuel that planes and trucks could one day use. By Dominique Mosbergen In an...
Source: climatelinks.org Published: July 5, 2016 Sponsored by Security and Sustainability Forum About this Event Project Drawdown is facilitating a broad coalition of researchers, scientists, graduate students, PhDs, post-docs, policy makers, business leaders and...
Source: nationalgeographic.com Published: June 14, 2016 NOTE: This article requires a National Geographic account to view. For hundreds of years, parts of sub-Saharan Africa have suffered from poor soil. Weather, shifting populations, and slash-and-burn practices have...
Source: inhabitat.com Published: June 30, 2016 Dutch designer Dan Roosegaarde is taking his smog-sucking tower on a tour of China, starting in Beijing. by Cat DiStasio It’s difficult to determine whether Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde hates smog, or loves it. The...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: June 23, 2016 Electric-powered trucks are expected to cut 80 to 90 percent of fossil fuel emissions in Sweden. Katie Pohlman Sweden opened a stretch of electric highway, becoming the first country to test electric power for heavy...
Source: popsci.com Published: June 28, 2016 By Mary Beth Griggs Pig manure could pave the road to a new sustainable asphalt, thanks to civil engineer Ellie Fini and a team at North Carolina A&T State University. Fini and her partners have filed patents on the...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: June 24, 2016 Solar Roadways’s hexagonal solar panels feature LED lighting and smart technology that allows them to “communicate” with each other. Photo credit: Solar Roadways Lorraine Chow Missouri’s Department of Transportation...
Source: well-beingsecrets.com Published: June 24, 2016 article by Helen Nichols @ Well-being Secrets Written by Helen Nichols Medically Reviewed by Dr. John Miller Why Honey If you’re not taking full advantage of the nutritional and medicinal value of honey, it’s...
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: June 3, 2016 Photo: Flickr user Osmar Valdebenito By Adele Peters The Atacama region in Chile–where it essentially never rains–is the sunniest place on the planet. By 2017, some of the solar power produced there will be sent hundreds...
