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A building powered by algae

17th June, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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An innovative apartment block in Hamburg generates heat and electricity from algae in exterior walls.

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Copenhagen acquires hydrogen fuel cell fleet

14th June, 2013 by Anonymous | 1 comments
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Fifteen of Hyundai's first assembly-line produced hydrogen-powered cars arrive in Copenhagen.

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We need to ensure food supply whatever the weather, says Andrew Kuyk

13th June, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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Sustainable sourcing, product innovation and new expertise are the key components of a resilient food industry, says the Director of Sustainability at the Food and Drink Federation.

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DNA testing keeps marine stewardship up to the mark

12th June, 2013 by Roger East | Add a comment
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In the wake of traceability scandals, the Marine Stewardship Council is developing DNA checks that can determine what the fish is and even where it came from.

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The carbon bubble will burst, warns Jonathon Porritt

11th June, 2013 by Jonathon Porritt | 2 comments
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The economic consequences of a warming world will be severe, but there's still time to lessen them, says Forum for the Future's Founder-Director.

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Clothing brands edge towards circular economy

10th June, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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More retailers are asking consumers to bring unwanted items back, but buying patterns still need a radical fix.

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Education in need of a fix

7th June, 2013 by Sara Parkin | Add a comment
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The goal of the education system should be economic resilience, argues Sara Parkin, Founder Director of Forum for the Future.

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Can universities nurture a new generation of problem solvers?

6th June, 2013 by Kyla Mandel | Add a comment
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New technologies are revolutionising higher education, allowing learners across the world to collaborate on solutions to pressing issues, says Kyla Mandel.

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“The university embraces its role in the global community”

5th June, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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Matt Fowle, winner of a student blogging competition by the National Union of Students and Green Futures, shares his vision of the future university.

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'Gleaning' boosts demand for discarded produce

4th June, 2013 by Olivia James | Add a comment
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New initiatives aim to change perceptions of cosmetically challenged fruit and veg, and cut fresh food waste.

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