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News What Exactly is a Climate Emergency? And Can Declaring One Change Anything?

What do Scotland, Toronto, Pope Francis and the University of Exeter have in common? Read on

Knowledge What Exactly is a Climate Conference?

Act now Reduce Your Ecological Footprint

News Heliogen: Harnessing the Direct Power of the Sun to Clean Up Some of Our Dirtiest Industries

Industries requiring high temperatures usually turn to fossil fuels for power. A Californian start-up backed by Bill Gates looks change that. Read on

Knowledge E-Mobility: Where Is It Taking Us?

Act now 11 Tips for Saving Energy at Home

News Smart Blue-Green Roofs Provide Flood Protection to the Amsterdam of the Future

Heavy rainfall, storm surges and periods of drought are becoming increasingly frequent, and urban areas in particular are affected by extreme weather events. The RESILIO project in Amsterdam aims to tackle this problem with intelligent roofs. Read on

Knowledge Smart Cities: Efficient, Sustainable, Digitised Living

Act now How To: Start Your Own Urban or Community Garden

News Scientists Create Fake Rhino Horn to Confuse Poachers. But Will It Actually Help?

It is hoped that flooding the market with counterfeit rhino horns will help decrease prices and reduce poaching of rhinos in the wild.  Read on

Knowledge Microplastics: Tiny, Toxic and All Around Us

Act now Tips for Sustainable Travel

News Cellugy: Compostable Petroleum-Free Bioplastic Offers an Alternative to Conventional Plastic Packaging

Petroleum-free, with fewer emissions and cheap to produce: the Danish company Cellugy has developed a bioplastic that is 100 percent biodegradable and could one day be seen on our supermarket shelves. Read on

Knowledge Ecopreneurship: Innovative Business With Climate Impact

Act now Where and How to Get Involved in the Sharing Economy

News Solar Foods: Creating Food From Air, Water and Electricity

A Finnish start-up, Solar Foods, is able to produce proteins from air, water and clean electricity. Is this the future of food production? Read on

Knowledge Global Food Waste and its Environmental Impact

Act now Tips, Tricks and Digital Tools for Reducing Food Waste in Daily Life

News EU Funds Latin American "Climate Labs" to Support Local Innovation for Global Climate Challenges

A new EU-funded programme in universities in Latin America looks to empower local actors to develop innovative solutions for local climate change adaptation and mitigation. Read on

Knowledge 3D Printing: Adding a Sustainable Dimension to Modern Life

Act now Save Water: Reduce Your Water Footprint

News Collecting Data From Space to Help Protect the Planet

Using satellite imagery and AI, one Portuguese company is creating geospatial insights to help businesses understand and solve key environmental challenges. Read on

Knowledge Land and Conflict

Act now Track and Report Conflict in the Digital Age

News Yalla Cooperative: Coding for Impact Between Europe and Gaza

Yalla is a group of web developers, separated by continents, but united by a shared desire to use their digital skills for positive impact. Read on

Knowledge Virtual Reality: A Clearer View on Global Issues

Act now Digital Learning: Free Online Courses for Adults and Kids

News Syria Solar: The Solar Systems Saving Lives in Syrian Hospitals

The Syria Solar project aims to equip hospitals in Syria with solar systems to ensure that the local population can get medical care around the clock - even when conventional energy supplies are scarce and the power goes down. Read on

Knowledge India’s ‘Pink Revolution’

Act now Reduce Smoke while Cooking!

News Meet Fairbnb, an Ethical Alternative to Airbnb’s Sharing Economy Empire

Over the last few years, Airbnb’s original vision of community-based tourism has buckled and distorted under its own success. But now a European startup is changing the stakes by bringing cities back into the conversation. Read on

Knowledge The EU's Sustainability Agenda: How Far Have We Come?

Act now RESET Recommends 2018: 10 Hand-Picked Fundraising Projects With Real Impact