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Are controlled-release, bio-based fertilisers the future of farming?
What’s happening? Anuvia Plant Nutrients has secured $103m in Series C funding. The Florida-based agtech company, which produces bio-based fertilisers, will ...
Jamie Ludlow
March 11, 2021
Tech-savvy gig workers fight back
What’s happening? Gig economy workers are increasingly turning to or developing software extensions to spotlight pay discrepancies from their employer apps. Software engineer ...
Fred Fullerton
March 5, 2021
Access to toilets – for some it stinks
What’s happening? Mister Loo, which operates a chain of pay toilets in Thailand, saw sales grow during 2020 on the ...
Nicola Watts
February 25, 2021
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
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
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
The new big players in offshore wind power? Energy majors.
What’s happening? RWE and bp have each secured 3 GW of capacity in the Crown Estate Round 4 offshore wind leasing ...
Jack Elliot
February 12, 2021
Will climate action create political instability?
What’s happening? The EU's 2050 net-zero emissions goal could have a significant geopolitical impact, according to two think tanks and ...
Nick Jardine
February 12, 2021