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News Climeworks: Where Carbon Capture Meets Greenhouse Fertiliser

Carbon capture plants - that filter carbon dioxide directly out of the atmosphere - could help provide the solution to the world's growing CO2 problem. In Switzerland, Climeworks has inaugurated the first ever commercial plant of this type - a tower of giant air filters located just outside Zurich. Read on

Knowledge Satellites: Environmental Protectors and Development Aids in Space?

Act now Reduce Your Ecological Footprint

News How SolarCoin Is Adding Extra Value to Solar Energy Generation

As well as helping to save the planet through reducing pollution and combatting climate change, thanks to SolarCoin, producing renewable energy can now also generate currency. Read on

Knowledge E-Mobility: Where Is It Taking Us?

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News Take a Seat on the Soofa: the Smart Bench for the Smart City

A new smart bench with USB charging points and wireless connectivity has been popping up in public spaces in cities across North America: free solar-powered phone charging and WiFi connectivity are only two of the benefits it can offer. Read on

Knowledge Smart Cities: Efficient, Sustainable, Digitised Living

Act now Urban Agriculture: Kitchen and Community Gardening

News Could Secret Underwater Gardens Be the Saviours of Our Seas?

A new model of vertical ocean farming is making waves, and it promises not just to help reduce the effects of overfishing and ocean acidification - it has also the potential to mitigate climate change and turn an ailing small fishing industry into a thriving restorative ocean farming one. Read on

Knowledge The Privatisation of Seeds

Act now Home Composting - the New Thing to Do

News Rent, Swap and Share Your Stuff Securely With Slock.it

Ownership is so last century. The new startup Slock.it wants to make it easier for people to share their assets in a direct, autonomous and secure way - by integrating blockchain into the sharing economy. Read on

Knowledge The Circular Economy

Act now Get Involved in the Sharing Economy

News 3D-Printed With Ocean Plastic: The Running Shoe Making Big Strides

To help reduce the problem of plastic pollution, a new running shoe made with ocean plastic and using 3D printing technology is to hit the shelves by the end of 2017. Could this be a game changer for the sports industry? Read on

Knowledge The Internet of Things

Act now Nine Simple Apps That Could Help You Live a More Sustainable Life

News The Brilliance of Biogas. Could Your New Facecream Be Made From Dung and Oats?

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute in Dresden have come up with a way of turning the CO2 produced by biogas plants into a versatile organic wax. That means good news for both alternative energy and the cosmetic industry. Read on

Knowledge Drones: Propelling Sustainable Development

Act now Save Water: Reduce Your Water Footprint

News Itchy Feet and Chatty Disposition? With TalkTalkBnb You Can Travel the World for Free

Would you like to travel more than your bank account allows you to? Do you enjoy talking to people and experiencing different cultures with locals? Then this platform may be just the thing for you. TalkTalkBnb allows you to see the world for free and mingle with the locals, all while using your language skills. So, where would you like to go? Read on

Knowledge Land and Conflict

Act now Track and Report Conflict in the Digital Age

News Refugee Aid App: Enabling Refugees Better Access to Essential Services

For refugees fleeing war and persecution, starting over in a foreign country can be a major challenge. RefAid is a mobile app that connects users with local services offered by aid organisations, to help new arrivals re-establish their lives. Read on

Knowledge Virtual Reality: A Clearer View on Global Issues

Act now Learn Online - Web Tools for Education

News BreatheDX: Diagnosing Lung Diseases With a Smartphone

BreatheDX is a low-cost kit that can be used together with a smartphone to diagnose lung diseases in areas where health care services are lacking. Read on

Knowledge India’s ‘Pink Revolution’

Act now Reduce Smoke while Cooking!

News Migraflix: Where Refugees and Immigrants Become Cultural Ambassadors

By bringing together locals and foreigners through intercultural exchange, Migraflix is helping to flip the typical immigrant paradigm on its head. Rather than being seen as foreigners in need of help from their new country, instead they become entrepreneurs, enriching their new communities with their own unique skills. Read on

Knowledge Sousveillance

Act now Find International Volunteering Opportunities (That Are Low Cost, Sustainable & Ethical Too)