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31/03/2015

Innovation isn't always about making the same but better, it's also about making different and better.

24/03/2015

Sometimes simple is all it takes.

From a wheel-shaped water container for the developing world to a lamp powered only by gravity, these seven inventions are saving lives through simplicity.

24/03/2015

The emotional and physical challenge of of dealing with the dead is always hard for city planning, for many different reasons.

These new pods can turn the recently passed away into a part of the ecosystem.

Creepy or cool?

Capsula Mundi is an eco-friendly alternative to being buried in a coffin.

20/03/2015

Luxury bamboo homes are sturdy and sustainable, says TED speaker Elora Hardy.

Imagine living in a luxurious home where everything from the walls to the stairs and furniture is made entirely of bamboo — in Vancouver.

19/03/2015

The Real Prize: India Energy Planning!


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India's solar efforts have not been terribly impressive, partially because of the expectations the government has put on itself with a 100 GW target. In fact, growth in the sector is picking up significantly. But that growth isn't driven by sustainable policies, but by one-off measures, and that it…

18/03/2015

Calgary WWTP houses world's first fully integrated wastewater research facility.

The University of Calgary and the City of Calgary in Alberta have unveiled the $38.5-million Advancing Canadian Wastewater Assets facility at the Pine Creek WWTP, where university researchers are working with municipal operators to advance wastewater treatment technologies and knowledge that will le…

17/03/2015

What do we mean by sustainability?
Dr Haydn Washington says the term's use by so many different interest groups has robbed it of all practical meaning.
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Given its co-option by so many interest groups, has the word lost all meaning?

16/03/2015

Mildura's Eco House displays sustainable living...tucked away in a corner of Mildura's landfill is a pretty special house...

Tucked away in a corner of Mildura's landfill is a pretty special house.

13/03/2015

Vatican use of Population control word “sustainable” at UN worrisome.

Current Vatican representatives at the UN do not appear to understand the dangers of uncritically using key, population control/environmental extremist invented phrases in offical Vatican statements to the United Nations.

12/03/2015

Can solar power help bring millions out of the dark?

Nearly half the world’s population has insufficient access to electricity, leading to inequality and health issues. Solar could be part of the solution, if it can overcome a few obstacles

11/03/2015

1st Round-the-World Solar Flight to Reach Ahmedabad Today!

BENGALURU: In an attempt to fly around the world in a plane sans fuel, a single-seater experimental solar aircraft took off from Muscat on Monday to Ahmedabad.