Archive for September 2018
Facebook and Fujitsu commit to 100% renewable energy
Facebook and Fujitsu have separately announced plans that they are transitioning global operations to 100% renewable energy.
A restaurant chain replaces plastic drinking straws with water spinach stems
A Bangkok-based restaurant chain has decided to replace ubiquitous plastic straws with an ecofriendly alternative.
Living sustainably in Arden: Where the past is the future
In the Tatra Mountains of Poland, there are 12 adults and four children, three cows and three dogs, living an intentional community life on an ecovillage farm centered on spiritual practice.
Some corals may yet weather climate change. For now
Most corals, apart from a few hardy species, will likely be gone by mid-century unless we cut back on our CO2 emissions.
Turning CO2 into ethanol? Done
Scientists have come up with a way to turn carbon dioxide into ethanol, which can be used to power cars and generators.
Some developing countries are lighting up with solar power
While global net investments are down, investments in emerging markets are increasing at a significant pace.