A global shift to 100% renewables is not just cleaner – it’s about equality

Communities in Germany, Canada and Uganda are already reaping the benefits of moving away from fossil fuels to more decentralised energy systems

What do nanotechnology, wearables and urbanisation have to do with investing?

Smart investing means taking stock of global megatrends such as digitalisation and shifting consumer attitudes. Those who don’t anticipate them, will lose out

Can Tesla downshift from $130,000 SUVs to mass market electric cars?

After unveiling the luxury Model X, Elon Musk’s company has a big challenge ahead as it aims for a bigger audience with its Model 3, promised for 2017

The London 2015 Green Carpet Collection by Erdem

Sustainability is an increasingly decisive criterion. Livia Firth, Founder and Creative Director of the consultancy Eco Age, and Erdem Moralioglu celebrated the launch of The London 2015 Green Carpet Collection by ERDEM with an exclusive, sustainable presentation at The Wallace Collection, in partnership with Mercedes-Benz. The London-based designer has been working alongside Eco-Age to create … Read more

New AudioQuest NightHawk to advance the state of headphone art

Liquid Wood earcups, 3D-printed biomimetic grilles, biocellulose driver in the new AudioQuest NightHawk headphones. In the increasingly crowded high-performance headphone market, NightHawk aims to redefine sustainability, construction quality, and sound quality with a number of alternatives to typical headphone design. “We reevaluated and reimagined every aspect of headphone design to create a product that might serve … Read more

Costa’s last stand: climate change could see tourists swap the Med for the Baltics

Drought and forest fires could mean Mediterranean resorts losing out to cooler climes and holidaymakers travelling outside peak season, EU report predicts