Category: Green
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The Energy Globe World Award goes to Nicaragua
16 sustainable projects from 15 countries in 5 categories made it to the finals of the 2014 Energy Globe Award. With 160 countries participating and more than 1.000 submissions annually the Energy Globe Award is today the world’s most important environmental prize This year, Martha Veronica Rocha from Nicaragua received the 13 kg bronze statue…
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World’s largest power-generating lagoon planned for Swansea Bay
Tidal Lagoon Power submits application for first of five projects it says can meet 10% of UK’s power needs – if it is subsidised
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Back to the roots : Re-Fire by Francesco Faccin
Was the fire stolen by Prometheus or just been discovered by mankind during the lighting storms ? Whatever the answer is, let’s go back to our roots with this kit designed for manual fire-lighting; it has been produced using contemporary, widely-available sophisticated tools and production processes. “This project is emotionally charged and extremely physical; it…
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Could bankers save the Great Barrier Reef?
If, as green groups have assessed, the Galilee Basin resources are one of a number of global ‘carbon bombs’, then it seems the only people likely to save the planet are bankers
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Norway has fallen in love with electric cars – but the affair is coming to an end
Free parking, incentives and driving in bus lanes push Tesla Model S and Nissan Leaf to top of best-seller lists
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11th edition of TopMarques Monaco to promote sustainable vehicles
This year’s TopMarques Monaco, the most exclusive supercar show in the world, will celebrate its 11th edition from April 17 to 20 by showcasing an unprecedented number of ground-breaking electric super vehicles in line with the Monaco’s ambitions to become a model eco-friendly state. Monaco is globally renowned for its green credentials so it seems…