European car companies are starting to invest more heavily in green vehicles.


While construction crews work furiously to finish Apple’s mammoth new headquarters in Cupertino this year, another critical piece of the campus’ design is taking shape 100 miles to the east.

The Green Wheel takes its origins from a NASA project of a rotary hydroponic garden that could provide astronauts with fresh herbs and salads in a spacecraft.

This is one-day workshop aimed at giving non-financial people a general understanfing of how financial decisions are made in respect of green building investments.

GreenAdvisor will empower consumers to rate any business based on how green it is directly from their smartphone.

“. . . the Earthship is the epitome of sustainable design and construction. No part of sustainable living has been ignored in this ingenious building.”

BIOMASS is one of the most important and promising renewable energy sources. Its smart processing is the key to affordable, clean and sustainable BIOENERGY. The massive increase of renewable energies is a declared objective of European politics.

A drone start-up is going to counter industrial scale deforestation using industrial scale reforestation. BioCarbon Engineering wants to use drones for good, using the technology to seed up to one billion trees a year, all without having to set foot on the ground.

The Conservation Fund announced that it is partnering with Apple to help protect working forests in the United States. The Apple initiative will conserve more than 36,000 acres of working forestland in Maine and North Carolina, ensuring these forests stay forests and any timber on the land is harvested sustainably.

Shorter days and miserable weather are an annual winter curse across most of Europe, but imitation sunlight could soon be finding its way indoors on the greyest days, during the night, or even into subterranean metro tunnels, thanks to an Italian company that has created a hyper-realistic artificial skylight.

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