William Kamkwamba built a machine that changed his life and that of his family, he was only 14 years old. Before rising to fame, he had never been far from his home in Malawi. I had never used a personal computer, or a tablet, or a smartphone. I had never seen or used the Internet.
Pet-Tree is designed as an alternative system to traditional organic cultivation plantations, with the aim of promoting the use of 5-liter PET bottle waste , thus facilitating its recycling. Easy to assemble and use, it is aimed at small areas, with less water use (through the continuity of the water cycle within the system, eliminating
A family in Tigre designed recycled plastic bricks to build houses. The idea came about four years ago with the intention of helping people who have fewer resources. The idea is simple but innovative, a brick made of plastic bottle caps, easy to assemble and that contributes to the reduction of plastic waste. EasyBrick is
The world fell in love with plastics because they are cheap, strong, light and durable. Those same properties are turning plastics into an enemy of the earth, they are polluting our planet by land and sea. Chemists from Colorado State University have announced in the journal Science another big step towards sustainable and waste-free materials
Kia presented the Niro EV Concept in Las Vegas. Announcements about the electrification of the range and the evolution of technology are important in the short and medium term. It could be on the market at the end of 2018, it will be the first of the 16 new cars of the Korean multinational. Autonomy
Shutterstock Image A paint that adsorbs solar energy and water vapor to convert it into hydrogen? It seems like a figment of the imagination, but Australian scientists are about to open this path for the production of hydrogen, the cleanest source of energy available. The secret? A newly created compound that emulates and improves the
The new electric Fiat 500 is a milestone for Fiat. The first 100% electric model in the history of the Italian manufacturer. The new Fiat 500 is based on a new specific platform and debuts some technologies such as assisted driving: it has been designed only with battery power and will arrive at European dealerships
Since 2011 in San Francisco, a group calling itself Guerrilla Grafters has been modifying the ornamental trees of the city. They graft them into fruit trees so they can provide families with fewer resources of free fresh fruit. The Guerrilla Grafters see the trees in their city as a missed opportunity to provide free, healthy
More and more people want to grow their own food, but do not always know how to do it correctly and efficiently. If you want to know which are the YouTube channels that can guide you in this task, keep reading. Today we are going to talk to you about 10 YouTube channels where you
NGEN has celebrated the installation of a 22 MWh grid-scale battery energy storage system (ESS) supplied by Tesla in what is seen as the first deployment of this product in the Balkans. The company reported that an official inauguration event took place on October 10 for the battery, which is claimed to be also the
