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News Gene Discovery Could Help Plants Resist Climate Change - And Perhaps Help Reverse It

Researchers have unlocked the secrets of plant root growth, allowing them to potentially create climate change resistant and carbon-absorbing super plants. Read on

Knowledge What Exactly is a Climate Conference?

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News Could Innovative Engineering See a Swiss Subway Tunnel Help Heat Local Homes?

A key feature of cities around the world, underground public transport systems are just waiting to be made more sustainable. Researchers in Switzerland have just conducted a breakthrough study - on the back of decades of research - which could see cities harnessing the warmth from metro tunnels to heat local homes. Read on

Knowledge E-Mobility: Where Is It Taking Us?

Act now 11 Tips for Saving Energy at Home

News Hamburg Tests the Intelligent Traffic Light System of the Future

In the Port of Hamburg, an AI-based traffic light system is being developed to help the traffic flow more freely. Read on

Knowledge Smart Cities: Efficient, Sustainable, Digitised Living

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News AI Listening Devices Help Sumatra's Rangers Topple Illegal Loggers

The conservationists and rangers of Sumatra's diverse rainforests have gained an AI ally in their fight against illegal logging. Read on

Knowledge Microplastics: Tiny, Toxic and All Around Us

Act now Tips for Sustainable Travel

News Plastic Art in Uganda: "I'm drawing attention to something that people don't want to talk about."

EcoAction is an NGO working to support marginalized women in Kampala - and at the same time highlighting one major issue that many people would rather ignore. RESET talked to their founder. Read on

Knowledge Ecopreneurship: Innovative Business With Climate Impact

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

News The Dutch Community Farm Looking to Tackle Climate Change By Reconnecting People with Food

In an attempt to promote sustainable, local agriculture, Dutch families are banding together to create new community farms based on age-old farming ideals. 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 Origens Brasil: A Green QR Code for More Respect for the Amazon

A Brazilian organization is supporting a low carbon economy in the Amazon while raising awareness for indigenous communities and their history - all with a help of a green certification and a QR code.  Read on

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

Act now Save Water: Reduce Your Water Footprint

News United For Iran: Using Tech and Know-How to Build a Civil Society in Iran

With half of the country owning a smartphone, a civil society NGO wants to give people in Iran the tools they need to effectively stand up to human rights abuses. Read on

Knowledge Land and Conflict

Act now Track and Report Conflict in the Digital Age

News vostel.de: The (Unintentional) Social Enterprise Making Volunteering Accessible to All

Hanna Lutz and Stephanie Frost founded the social enterprise vostel - by mistake. RESET talked to Hanna how their original idea developed into something completely different, and what their online volunteering platform looks like today. Read on

Knowledge Virtual Reality: A Clearer View on Global Issues

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

News NimCure: Nigeria's Digital Care Tool Joins the Fight Against Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. However, today, the disease can be easily treated and cured with antibiotics. A pilot project in Nigeria has developed an app to help both patients and health workers get a better handle on the treatment process. Read on

Knowledge India’s ‘Pink Revolution’

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News How Sustainable is the EU Really?

The EU likes to see itself as a role model when it comes to the topic of sustainability, and it regularly sets itself ambitious targets. But how far have we really come when it comes to achieving those goals? Read on

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

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