Researchers want to use the "SOL-AI" AI system to produce more efficient materials for photovoltaic systems. It's trained on a huge data set and can generate new materials based on the required properties.
https://t.co/3p1B3t7SWZ
#solarenergy#artificalintelligence
The fashion industry has an overconsumption problem, producing endless textile waste that can’t always be recycled. Researchers have developed a new method for recycling blended textiles that could help clothes find a second life.
https://t.co/dWljZjQ1lc
#textilewaste#recycling
Are we burying our heads when it comes to climate change? German start-up Carbonsate is tackling the planet's excess CO2 by putting it underground.
https://t.co/RkBQRHdVFh
#carbonemissions#carbonreduction
Jessica Droujko loves rivers. In order to better protect them, she founded the start-up Riverkin, which uses a special sensor to measure the health of bodies of water.
https://t.co/jekCQr7PE6
#biodiversity#rivers
A new collaboration by several major institutions has produced the Food Loss Climate Impact Tool. It hopes to drive a more equitable and efficient global food system.
https://t.co/dQ09hy2ayL
#foodwaste#foodsystem@GAFSPfund
The journey to a festival site is the biggest contributor to a festival’s CO2 emissions. Crowd Impact surveys attendees on how they arrived, giving festivals data they can use to drive sustainable transport choices.
https://t.co/XiMnnHGDFd
#greenfestivals#festivalemissions
Satellites might offer us to chance to understand the Earth from above—but what do we do with that data? @iaskearth makes processing satellite data a breeze.
https://t.co/dVs5466MEZ
#satellitedata#globalwarming
The climate in Hamburg? Comparable to today's Castelraimondo, Italy: Mediterranean forests and undergrowth. And Freiburg? Like Istria, Croatia. An interactive map shows the climate in every location over the next 60 years.
https://t.co/Hyz4l914wr
#climatechange#globalwarming
When the wind blows and the sun shines, there is plenty of cheap, green energy. Tibber passes this on to customers with a dynamic electricity tariff.
https://t.co/u3u5uBjkcO
#energytransition#greenenergy
OneClimate is an app that prompts users to take climate action via daily habits, tips and streaks, motivating individuals who will then inspire their wider communities to action.
https://t.co/Vd8HrJS0AR
#climateaction#climatetech
Hyperloop presents many with hope for a green revolution in our transport systems. Could these Swiss students from @ETH_en be at the helm?
#hyperloop#greentransport
https://t.co/ZEUisLF5E4
Less than one percent of rare earth metals are recovered from electronic waste recycling in Switzerland. The start-up @REEcover_ has developed a more economical and sustainable process.
https://t.co/jjXNy0zOW1
#electronicwaste#circulareconomy
With the help of the Jazamiti app, Kenyans can select and plant trees based on their ecological zones, as the country races to restore its tree cover.
#trees#forest#restoration
https://t.co/dmpqivRsos
Net zero will only be achieved if we capture the excess carbon in the atmosphere. Thanks to new research, capturing carbon with light is now a viable, cost-effective method of carbon capture.
#carboncapture#emissionsreduction
https://t.co/IHdiwkZ9Jm
Violence, corruption and infrastructure inefficiencies mean that humanitarian aid delivery is often hindered. Track & Trust (via @Datarella ) hopes to help it along the last mile to those in need.
https://t.co/BaaJZJC6W2
#humanitarianaid#lastmile
Are we really breathing clean air when sitting in our garden or local park? Portable measuring device AirBeam can answer this question with open-source data.
https://t.co/VkC2RLw617
@HabitatMap#AirQuality#airpollution#OpenSource
Rebo's high-tech reusable water bottle collects plastic waste from the beach every time you drink. But will growing sales of reusable water bottles save our oceans, or are they a sign of ever-more consumerism?
https://t.co/0UQrFJSjCX
#plasticwaste#ReusableBottle