Wild is the wind: the resource that could power the world

Wind isn’t just mysterious, destructive and exhilarating – capturing just 2% of it would solve the planet’s energy needs at a stroke. And as the windiest country in Europe, Britain is at the forefront of this green revolution

Dyson: industry experts cast doubt on electric car project

Insiders say building an EV from scratch by 2020 is a huge ask in industry saddled with vast engineering, manufacturing and regulatory hurdles

Forget fur – is it time to stop wearing wool?

Animal rights charity Peta is best known for its naked anti-fur stunts, but these days it is more worried about wool. Co-founder Ingrid Newkirk explains why shearing is sheer cruelty

Zero-emissions mobility on two wheels: BMW Motorrad X2City

This new kick-scooter with electric auxiliary drive is light and compact and takes its rider where he wants to go regardless of traffic back-ups, shortage of parking space and public transport timetables. With a top speed of up to 25 km/h and an electric range of around 25 to 35 kilometres, the BMW Motorrad X2City … Read more

Is there animal fat in your blusher? Why vegan makeup is on the rise

If you avoid meat, dairy and animal derivatives such as wool and leather, why would you want to tolerate animal cruelty in the products you put on your face?

Incorporate a Luxury Setting at Home with Eco-Friendly Lighting

You don’t need to buy a luxury home for a luxury living. You just need a few upgrades to transform your average-looking residence into an extravagant piece of art. Consider a modern lighting solution, for instance. An eco-friendly lighting solution is not only affordable and sustainable, but can also be beneficial in the long run. … Read more