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Coalfields in transition
Structural change in a coal region. High tech instead of coal and steel.
AFCON 2023: What happens to Ivory Coast's new stadiums?
The West African country built four expensive stadiums for AFCON, but what happens when the football tournament is over?
Poland: Spa town turns to renewable energy for cleaner air
After choking on polluted air for many years, the town of Ladek-Zdroj turned to renewables for a breath of fresh air.
Pursuing the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Guinea
A UN "Accelerator Lab" is addressing Guinean villagers' needs, using inventions gathered from all over the world.
The volunteer rescuing a forest from drought in Libya
Hussein bin Sassi has devoted his life to reforestation. Now he not only plants trees but also waters them.
Artificial intelligence is boosting many industries
New weight loss drugs, AI in medicine and eco-friendly mobility are all big trends for 2024.
Heat Pumps: How cold rivers could heat your home
Heating our homes with cold water! Heat pumps are revolutionizing the way we heat and cool our homes and cities.
Argentina: Ever More Concrete in Buenos Aires
Private investment or non-profit urban planning - how inflation is shaping the cityscape of Buenos Aires.
A grid fit for green power
Power generation is changing - our electricity grids are outdated. What's necessary to manage the energy transition?
Urban visions – Making our cities sustainable
Smart and green – can Chandigarh be both? Plus: Sand-free building in Goa and havens for climate migrants in Bangladesh
Are tiny homes a solution for urban housing shortages?
With urban populations exploding and a shortage of housing in most cities, could tiny homes help? Are they sustainable?
Giving buildings a new, green lease on life
A Chennai architect specializes in the green transformation of existing buildings to cut energy and water consumption.
Brodie Neill's design combines style and sustainability
The designer shows how new furniture and objects can be created from wood scraps.
Solar cars
Many manufacturers have had to give up. But some solar pioneers refuse to throw in the towel.
New EU proposal aims to encourage sustainable consumption
The European Union legislation will make it easier for consumers to have products repaired rather than simply replaced.
Inside a recyclable 3D-printed tiny home
Could a 3D-printed house made with recyclable material be a game changer for the climate and the US housing crisis?
Why companies struggle with repackaging and recycling
The packaging that carries our everyday products – diapers, foods, and toiletries – is taking on new significance.
What's behind the multi-billion-dollar cruise industry?
The cruise industry is expected to post $30 billion in revenue this year, making it the fastest-growing tourism sector.
Could large heat pumps revolutionize how we warm our homes?
The German city of Mannheim is heating thousands of homes with ice-cold water. How does it work?
Don't forget your Pfand!
Germany's deposit return system is a leading one in Europe. But from a global perspective there's still a lot to improve
Bulgaria: Pioneering grassroots energy project bears fruit
Bulgaria lags behind when it comes to clean energy production. But a tiny energy cooperative is leading the way.
Sustainable fishing with traditional charfia technique
Catching fish with palm leaves: Fascinating ancient charfia method shows promise as sustainable alternative.
EU deforestation law means uncertainty for African coffee
Critics have said the new anti-deforestation law could penalize so-called smallholder coffee farmers in Africa.
Against the Tide – Tough Beginnings
Two young women bring rap to Kashmir. And how inflation is shaping the cityscape of Buenos Aires.
If you love salmon, you might want to listen to this...
Why the escape of thousands of salmon at an Icelandic fish farm has got many Icelanders and environmentalists worried.
Big ships, big growth, big problems! - MADE
Containers enable consumption and growth on a grand scale. But can we still afford it?
Green growth - is it possible?
Growth in green and everything continues as usual? Is this really the way to save the planet?
How a German town wants to reinvent clean energy sharing
In Germany, citizen prosumers can't distribute their green electricity via the grid. Does this violate EU regulations?
Brazil's footwear industry strides toward sustainability
The footwear sector in Brazil produces around 800 million pairs a year and has a significant carbon footprint.
How can we fight the housing crisis? - Global Us
Can we tackle the world's housing crisis by converting empty office space?
Global Queens — sustainable farming in India
Gaytri Bhatia gave up a job with the US Environmental Protection Agency and returned to India to run an organic farm
Why this 3D-printed house could be a gamechanger
A deep dive into the fascinating story behind a 100% bio-based 3D-printed house, and what it might mean for US housing.
Black soldier flies: The future of animal feed?
How a little fly may help achieve the goal of sustainable animal feed — and save some rainforest in the process.
In the middle of a fjord: The floating Iris restaurant
A floating metal sphere lures gourmets and architecture fans alike to a Norwegian fjord.
How climate change is affecting your cup of coffee
Climate change is taking a toll on coffee production, leading to lower yields and higher prices.
Empty promises from Silicon Valley?
Tech industry's innovations are not helping to solve the traffic crisis.
Kenyan women foster sustainable fishing with octopus farm
Kenya’s only-women sustainable-fishing initiative ensures the livelihood of dozens while honoring local fish traditions.
Innovation for environment and work
Whether with energy, cleaning, production or job applications: whimsical and innovative ideas are in demand.
Sustainable gems - Jewelry with a conscience
Guilt-free precious gems - more and more people are checking the sustainability of jewelry.
Finland: A sustainable Christmas
Santa Claus in Finland is all about the environment.
Finland: Artist creates sustainable art from birch bark
Finnish artist Erkki Pekkarinen, 87, takes delicate strips of birch bark and makes beautiful works of art.
Climate change – A race against time
Severe drought in the Amazon and fair fashion in India
COP 28 and climate reparations for the Global South
At COP27, rich countries vowed to help poor ones cover climate-related losses. Is a deal in sight?
Italian ghost town transformed into hotel village
In the eastern Italian region of Abruzzo, an abandoned mountain village has become a holiday resort.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Climate change: Douala fights the impact, the Global South awaits compensation and Gothenburg creates a "digital twin."
Now or never: How can we still save the climate?
Climate change is real, with heat waves, droughts and floods threatening people worldwide.
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
How sustainable is 3D printing? Shift explores different methods and applications.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
A Ugandan court clamping down on wildlife crime, curbing logging in DR Congo and boosting forest resilience in France.
Quiet trucks: with battery or hydrogen?
Trucks are supposed to get cleaner. But what's better: battery-power or hydrogen?
BRICS calls for 'sustained' truce in Israel-Hamas war
South Africa, Russia, China, Brazil, India in the BRICS bloc have agreed a common response to the Middle East conflict.
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