Stellantis Seeks New EV Battery, Free From Sketchy Materials
Stellantis adds another institution to its list of next-generation energy storage partners searching for the sustainable EV battery of the future.
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New Tandem Solar Cell Discovered Posing As A Giant Clam
An iridescent giant clam hooks up with algae to inspire a new bio-based approach to solar cell technology.
Impervious Surfaces Lose Appeal, Depaving Movement Gains Momentum
Urban pavements, which help to maintain clean and secure streets, generate large amounts of runoff that aggravate flooding and degrade the quality of surface water. In the context of the ecological and climatic crisis, they also contribute to the creation of heat islands in cities, less water infiltration, less CO2 storage … [continued]
The Electric Vehicle Of The Future Will Also Be More Sustainable
Automakers are trying to clean up their supply chains, as illustrated by the new Volvo EX30 electric vehicle featuring flax-based composites.
Scientists Are Growing Sustainable Buildings From Fungi Now
Sustainable buildings from ‘shrooms: Scientists can grow a complex structure from a single, flexible, knitted form containing mycelium, the underground roots of fungi.
European Commission Announces Actions to Make Europe’s Raw Materials Supply More Secure & Sustainable
Today, the Commission presents an Action Plan on Critical Raw Materials, the 2020 List of Critical Raw Materials and a foresight study on critical raw materials for strategic technologies and sectors from the 2030 and 2050 perspectives.
Does A Sustainable First World Exist?
In a world where consumption and population are increasing, we face a full-on crisis. More people around the globe are headed towards a First World lifestyle, but the West has modeled a version of it that has outgrown the ecosystem that sustains it. What can we, everyday citizens, do to help turn the tide?
Why Securing Land Rights For Indigenous People Can Accelerate Sustainable Development (Podcast)
About half of the world’s land is collectively held. Most of that land is not legally recognized under national laws, and even less of that land is formally documented with a land title.
Regenerative Cities: An Urban Concept Whose Time Has Come!
The regenerative city vision needs to be driven by strong political leadership capable of setting ambitious yet realistic goals, able to gather momentum across society and mobilize different stakeholders towards such a common vision.
Tools & Texts For Advocacy Around Sustainable Change For The Planet
We can look to resources to help us speak about sustainable change as a way to empower our communities to fight against climate change.
