Sharks, beauty and synthetic biotech
As a biodiversity-conscious woman of a certain age, I frequently have moral arguments with myself over the contents of my bathroom vanity cabinet. I don’t wear much makeup, but I’m…
5 reasons why sustainable timber must become a core global building material
When sourced from sustainably managed, climate-smart forests, biobased buildings can be hugely instrumental in combating climate change, driving investment back into forests while simultaneously creating a carbon sink in the…
Understanding the Carbon Removals Landscape: Creating Clarity in an Opaque Market
Lasting mitigation of carbon is critical for keeping emissions within the temperature goals set in the Paris Agreement. Backed by the IPCC, Science Based Target Initiative and the United Nations’…
Australia’s first commercial CSP plant gets $45m funding boost
NewsSolarUtility Scale Image credit: Vast Solar The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has approved AUS$65 million ($45 million) in funding for a 30MW concentrated solar power plant in Port Augusta. The…
Georgia lawmakers seek to regulate solar panel installers
NewsSolarRooftop FILE - A technician installs a solar energy system at a home July 24, 2018, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. A U.S. government ongoing study that released preliminary results Monday,…
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The Indonesian Artist Creating Fashion From Upcycled Keyboards
Lead image courtesy of Skatesuckers. Meet Alfaz, The Indonesian Artist Creating Fashion From Upcycled Keyboards. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC A rising star in Indonesia, located an hour away from Jakarta in…
Brazil-U.S. cooperation is key for global forest conservation (commentary)
Two days after the two-year anniversary of the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, copycat mayhem broke out in Brazil’s own capital, Brasília. On that Sunday, newly-inaugurated Brazilian President…
Saving Masungi, a last green corridor of the Philippines: Q&A with Ann Dumaliang
“A lot of people talk about conservation in terms of theory, in terms of simply what is shown in books; but it’s another thing to experience a place and to…