Sep 30, 2021 | Climate, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Sustainability
Volvo has committed to making their vehicles of 25 percent recycled and bio-based content by 2025. It’s part of a larger push to be a fully circular business by 2040. BMW offered similar aspirations when it debuted its i Vision Circular concept car at IAA in...
Sep 30, 2021 | Climate, Drones, Oceanography
Tranquil images of the Pacific Ocean taken by a drone show that California’s kelp forests may be making a comeback after years of depletion, bringing good news in the fight against climate change. Kelp, which reduces global warming by soaking up carbon dioxide...
Sep 30, 2021 | Climate, Smart Cities
In this time of climate crisis, cities are facing dramatic changes. There are those who fight over every change and parking spot. And here are others who are trying to figure out what is the essence of the city that needs to be preserved, and what needs to change now....
Sep 30, 2021 | Blockchain, Climate, Energy, Solar
The current trend in Australia’s energy sector is a rapid increase in the integration of renewable energy and distributed energy resources (DER) as a path to decarbonization and decentralization of energy. Australia has the highest uptake of solar globally, with more...
Sep 30, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Featured
A new artificial intelligence system could assess tipping points in the world’s ecosystems, and act as an early warning system to help stop “runaway climate change”, researchers have said. Climate tipping points are a particular threat to life on Earth, as when they...
Sep 30, 2021 | Business, Climate
In recent years we’ve seen several tech billionaires back environmentally friendly innovations in a bid to tackle climate change, but will these famous innovators really be the ones to bring about change? Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and other leading...
Sep 23, 2021 | Mobility, Rideshare
In June, Bird expanded its micromobility services by adding to its escooters a fleet of shared ebikes. The company launched its first dedicated Bird Bike along with the “Smart Bikeshare Program” that allows local shared ebike and emoped providers to...
Sep 23, 2021 | Defense, Drones, Featured
Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing has announced plans to build a new type of drone military aircraft in Australia. Boeing said Wednesday it has selected Toowoomba city in Queensland state as the final assembly point for its unmanned Loyal Wingman planes. The first...
Sep 23, 2021 | Retail, Robots
The department stores will mainly sell clothes, including Amazon’s own-label T-shirts, jeans, and other items, as well as clothes from outside brands that sell on the company’s website, people familiar with the matter told The Journal. “As a matter...
Sep 23, 2021 | 5G, Cyber Security, Featured
It’s hard to keep up with the latest cybersecurity news. Just weeks ago, Microsoft Exchange was hacked by Chinese cybercriminals. In May, an assault on Colonial Pipeline by a Russian-linked group choked off the fuel supply to 50 million Americans for days. A few weeks...
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