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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 12 October
How can trash be turned into energy? Why are hundreds of thousands of Italian restaurants recycling their grease? And, can one deep-sea wind farm power the entire world? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. How to turn trash into energy in 12 hours The UK might soon be powering...
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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 5 October
Which company’s HQ is “the world’s most sustainable building”? Which government has banned fracking? And, how might blockchain disrupt the energy sector? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. Corporate PPAs: A game changer for clean energy Companies like Google, Norsk Hydro, and Facebook are increasingly turning to corporate renewable...
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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 17 August
Is it possible to make money simply by parking your car? Will London’s new environmental strategy really make it the greenest city on earth? And, how can algae oil transform our automotive industry? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. UK set to be ‘self-sufficient’ in battery recycling by year...
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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 27 July
Is the era of petrol and diesel coming to an end? Could we soon be producing zero-carbon protein from solar energy? And, how is a Dutch project making bike lanes and bottles from used loo roll? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. The ick factor: Dutch project making bike...
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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 7 July
What news for climate finance at the G20 summit? Is sign-up to electric vehicles accelerating? And, is Blockchain about to disrupt the electricity sector? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. All Volvo cars to be electric or hybrid from 2019 All new cars launched by Volvo from 2019 onwards...
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Beautiful Satellite Visualisation Reveals Rural India’s Electrification
As India expanded access to electricity over the last two decades, satellites were watching. A new interactive tool lets you explore the roll out.
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World Talks Climate Business in Davos: This Week’s 13 Biggest Climate Stories
The 17 January 2017 edition of our weekly State Of The Planet press review with some of the latest climate science, innovation and policy headlines.
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Stunning Visualisation Reveals Europe’s Real-Time Electricity Emissions
An open source project is using a near real-time visualisation to display the carbon footprint of electricity generation across Europe along with the potential for renewable energy.
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New EU Satellites Boost Climate Research: This Week’s 14 Biggest Stories
This week's press review also includes news about 'guerilla archiving' to save US climate data, a European crackdown on air pollutants – and much more.
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4 Emotional Climate Change Mini Films You Must See
Young US-based documentary makers have swept the short film category of the Connect4Climate competition with emotional mini-documentaries about climate change. Back in June, the Daily Planet already reported on a global competition to give young people a chance to tell their climate stories. A total of 860 videos from 155 countries have since been submitted...
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