Create a sort of Vertical Pharmacy to grow medicinal herbs with a high content of active ingredients to be used in the production of drugs and supplements. This is the goal of the collaboration between ENEA and Idromeccanica Lucchini...
It is a kind of bin 1.5 meters high, of which only the mouth can be seen. The rest is submerged underwater in the Arno river, in Florence, where it attracts plastics and waste that floats and, thanks to...
If the state of the world’s climate change problems makes
you want to hide under the covers, we’ve got good news: London’s toxic air is
about to get a little bit cleaner.
In April last year, London Mayor Sadiq Khan introduced...
It’s difficult to imagine life without Netflix - few could have predicted that the DVD mail rental service would grow into the Oscar-winning entertainment behemoth it now is. Statistics show that Netflix now has over 158...
It is important to start from sustainable mobility to prevent pollution from returning to pre-coronavirus levels. Milan has decided to fully embrace this green policy and has presented the new ATM fleet, the Milanese public transport company. In fact,...
Sustainability
is the key word of the new HP business strategies. In its Sustainable Impact
Report, the company reveals how the green choice has generated new revenues for
more than 972 million dollars in 2018, with an increase of 35% compared to...
Shoes able to generate electricity simply by walking: this
is the idea of a group of Francisco da Conceição Menezes State College
students from Santo Antônio de Jesus (Brazil), who developed the prototype of sneaker
that produce clean energy while walking. The...
In the last few years robotics has completely assimilated the concept of sustainable development. The robots of the future, in fact, will be eco-sustainable, energy efficient and will have the task of collecting, analyzing and processing data from ecosystems...
Plastic represents almost all of the waste found in the
world's seas and is the main waste found on the beaches. The Mediterranean Sea
is today among the most polluted seas in the world because of the plastic which
represents 95% of...
Cleaning the oceans from microplastics, administering drugs, freeing the arteries: these are some of the tasks that Xenobots, innovative robots made of living cells and programmed as supercomputers, can perform. Xenobots were created by scientists from Tufts University in...
