Chilean engineers have created a low-cost device, dubbed the FreshWater, that can be used by households in remote areas to condense water from air with low levels of humidity. "It is a solution for households," Hector Pino, executive director and one of FreshWater's inventors, Read more »
Why is the Ocean getting Louder?
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Why Africa is Building The Great Green Wall
Eleven countries are planting a wall of trees from east to west across Africa, just under the southern edge of the Sahara desert. The goal is to fight the effects of climate change by reversing desertification. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2J9BZSs Image by Tim Hill from Read more »
8 Billion Trees
8 Billion Trees was founded with a simple idea: if people can destroy the Earth, they can also help to rebuild it. TREE PLANTING TO REBUILD HABITATS AND OFFSET CARBON At its core, 8 Billion Trees carries out large-scale tree planting and tree conservation Read more »
The Cardboard House
Humble cardboard has been the unorthodox material of choice for Pritzker-winning architect Shigeru Ban, who's already built a cathedral, pavilion, and hut from the stuff. And now, it's the premise of a new micro home venture from Amsterdam-based design studio Fiction Factory. Read more »
Germany Converts Coal Mine to Energy Storage
Germany is embarking on an innovative project to turn a hard coal mine into a giant battery that can store surplus solar and wind energy and release it when supplies are lean. The Prosper-Haniel coal mine in the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia will be converted into a 200 Read more »
Relaxing Drive Through Winter Wonderland
This relaxing video takes us on a drive through the magical Pielachtal in Lower Austria. The mountains, meadows and roads are covered in glistening snow and the sun is peaking through the icy winter clouds. Enjoy, take a deep breath and relax. Read more »