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Delivery driving in cities should be recognised as the dangerous job it is
What’s happening? Turkish firm Bizero is piloting delivery robots as a way of preventing delivery driver deaths. In Istanbul, 75 ...
Fred Fullerton
February 25, 2021
Filling the desert with solar panels – a good idea, right?
What’s happening? The construction of huge arrays of solar panels in the Sahara Desert could boost the production of renewable energy, ...
Marc Height
February 19, 2021
Biden’s executive order a welcome look at “climate migration”
What’s happening? US President Joe Biden has issued an executive order focusing on enhancing refugee resettlement programmes and climate change’s ...
Abir Qazilbash
February 19, 2021
Bitcoin’s environmental footprint comes back into the spotlight
What’s happening? The electricity consumption of bitcoin mining is around 121.36 TWh annually – greater than Argentina's – according to research from ...
Fred Fullerton
February 19, 2021
Who’s responsible for tackling obesity?
What’s happening? Type 2 diabetes drug semaglutide could be a potential “game-changer” in tackling obesity, a University College London study ...
Nicola Watts
February 19, 2021
Dissecting Shell’s net-zero ambitions
What’s happening? Shell has unveiled plans to become a major player in selling renewable energy and will switch its existing refineries ...
David Pratt
February 19, 2021
Chevron, bp throw weight behind geothermal start-up Eavor
What’s happening? Canadian start-up Eavor has raised $40m in a funding round that included bp and Chevron and will use the ...
Sammy Moore
February 16, 2021
Lockdowns or no lockdowns, city air pollution is still terrible
What’s happening? The average level of air pollution in cities worldwide is around four times higher than health-related maximum levels ...
Katie Chan
February 12, 2021
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