Sustainable Development
This company is developing the first-ever biodegradable shoe
Companies including Reebok are developing sustainable footwear made from plants. Here's what you need to know.
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Climate Action
This Glasgow nightclub uses dancers’ body heat to power venue
A nightclub in Scotland is testing a system to trap body heat (thermal energy) and use it to heat and cool the complex. They call this system BODYHEAT.
Nature and Biodiversity
Human noise pollution is causing seagrass beds to uproot themselves
Human-created noise pollution is altering seagrass beds on a cellular level and causing them to uproot themselves, according to a study.
Climate Action
Why planting mangroves can help save the planet
From preventing coastal flooding to filtering water, mangroves help the planet in multiple ways. But they're under threat from tourism, agriculture and more.
Energy Transition
Electric cars powered by tidal energy are driving Scotland toward net-zero emissions
Cars on the island of Yell, located in the Shetland Islands in Scotland, can now be entirely fuelled by Nova Innovation's tidal energy turbines.
Nature and Biodiversity
Scientists find new, rare and rediscovered species in Bolivian Andes
A 14-day scientific expedition in March 2017 led by non-profit environmental group Conservation International discovered and rediscovered 20 species of plants and animals.