20 years after an orange juice manufacturer dumped tons of peel and pulp on a patch of barren land, researchers are stunned by what they've found. Read on

Working with small farmers around the world, Conflictfood’s fairly-traded hand-picked regional products help strengthen economies and create opportunities for local communities. Read on

A US motor manufacture has just unveiled its first ever electrically powered articulated lorry. It won't be covering long distances any time soon, but it's a step in the right direction for the cargo industry. Read on

Hovering low over the ground and shooting mangrove seeds into the water, drones may become a common sight in Myanmar by the end of the year. It's part of a reforestation project that aims to restore a natural ecosystem that is beneficial to wildlife, the environment and the local population. Read on

Oil, precious metals, water: highly sought-after natural resources, as we all know. But in reality, one of the most in demand resources is something that seems to be practically everywhere, but is actually at risk of running out all together: sand. Read on

Boring-looking and intrusive, energy and material intensive, desktop computers are often an essential - but unattractive - piece of equipment. But could this be different? Two Italian friends have come up with a low-energy 'bio computer', made of sustainable materials, which can turn any workstation into a green and aromatic oasis. Read on

As the world becomes increasingly digitalised, the need for servers - to store and process the huge amounts of data that we're producing - grows with it. A startup from Dresden, Cloud&Heat, has come up with a way of transforming all the warmth they give off into more than just a bunch of hot air. Read on

Tip Me is an initiative to help consumers ensure that the producers of their stuff receive a decent wage. Offering more transparency than conventional Fair Trade label however - by dropping a few coins into an electronic tip jar. Read on