
Agriculture & Energy
Interactive, modular mountain generates power for festival site
Visitors can sit and climb on the installation, which generates more than 850 kWh of energy per day.
Agriculture & Energy
Visitors can sit and climb on the installation, which generates more than 850 kWh of energy per day.
Agriculture & Energy
Researchers have developed a device that can harvest daylight and relay it to underground spaces, reducing the energy cost of lighting them up.
Agriculture & Energy
A new green initiative in Perth, Australia is seeing tonnes of food scraps converted to green energy.
Science
A simple manufacturing process generates biomass-based plastics from the wood powder typically found at lumber mills.
Science
The water produced from the device has a freshwater purity of 95 per cent, and so is able to increase production of crops such as rice and wheat.
Agriculture & Energy
Heliogen’s high-temperature solar technology is designed to cost-effectively replace fossil fuels with sunlight for a range of industrial processes, including those used in mining.
Science
Using solar power to split water molecules creates hydrogen without the vast amount of usual carbon dioxide emissions.
Architecture & Design
VTN Architects has designed a home and workplace defined by a brick façade that keeps the interior at an optimal temperature.
Agriculture & Energy
The Spanish city of Seville is using orange waste to create biofuel, which will run the city’s water purification plants.
Science
When combined with water, the fire suppressant cuts the amount of time and water needed to extinguish peat fires by 40 per cent.
Architecture & Design
A new real estate project hopes to rejuvenate polluted areas by building under the contamination.
Agriculture & Energy
Researchers have developed a way to use wood to generate electricity via a chemical process that removes lignin from wood cells.