Environment
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Environment Guatemala13. September 2024Joining Forces to Stop Plastic Pollution from Reaching the Ocean
A growing number of organizations are mobilizing their efforts to save Guatemala’s Río Motagua, one of the world’s most plastic-emitting rivers, by depolluting it and raising awareness about plastic pollution in local communities.
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Technology USA9. September 2024Greener Lithium Production: a Commercial First!
A Houston-based company in Texas, the United States, became the first to commercially produce lithium using a novel type of filtration technology, paving the way for cheaper and faster supplies of electric-vehicle battery metals.
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Environment Portugal9. September 2024Hand-in-Hand Efforts to Save Beloved Octopus
In the Algarve region of Portugal, local fishery communities are participating in elaborating and enforcing two new projects aimed at preserving the country’s largest rocky reef, home to 70% of the region’s indigenous species, including the iconic octopus.
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Environment The World5. September 2024$2 Trillion Invested in Green Technology (This Year Alone!)
By the end of 2024, $2 trillion will be invested in clean-energy technology and infrastructure, with solar power attracting more investment than any other form of renewable generation source, with $500 billion this year.
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Environment USA3. September 2024Training the Youth Towards a Cleaner, Greener Future
As part of the Democrats' ambitious climate agenda – and once a crucial electoral promise – the American government is launching the American Climate Corps, a program destined to guide the country toward a cleaner, greener future.
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Environment France2. September 2024Greenest Olympics Ever? Recycled Plastics as a Prime Raw Material
When a Paris-based start-up was hired to create podiums and bleacher seats entirely from recycled plastics, not only did it help make the Summer Olympic Games the greenest in history, but it also kicked off France’s economic transformation with new industries focusing on clean technology.