UK Student Designs Bioplastic out of Fish Scales and Skin

UK student invents new-generation bioplastics. Can this be the solution to one of the world's biggest pollution problems? It is this time of the year...

Dutch Students Make Leather from Fruit Waste

Dutch students have developed a method to convert fruit and vegetable waste into "fruit leather", which can then be made into trendy handbags. Regardless of...

Speeding Tickets in Austria Skyrocket If You Disobey Pollution Control Warnings

In order to protect the environment, the Austrian government has recently imposed drastic measures for those treating motorway pollution with a lead foot. Even though...

Freevolt Harvests Radio Waves to Charge Your Gadgets

Freevolt is a groundbreaking new technology, which harvests energy from radio waves. It provides constant electrical charge to electronic devices absolutely for free. If you...

Sustainable Lawn Maintenance Tips That You Should Know

Lush lawns are not only pleasant to the eyes, but they are also great for preventing storm runoff and erosion. They also improve water...

The Effects of Particulate Matter (PM2.5) on Your Body

Particulate matter, or PM, is an air pollutant that consists of both solid, as well as liquid parts, suspended in air. It is usually...

How Microplastics Threaten Ocean Life Cycle

Micronizing ocean plastics may likely be responsible for a waste-associated species population decline or extinction event. As ocean plastics continue to micronize, smaller and...

Smart Traffic Light System Reduces Traffic Jams and Pollution, Boosts Fuel Efficiency

Researchers at MIT have found a way to drastically reduce urban air pollution, traffic jams and even boost fuel economy. The solution is an...

Laser Marking Technology for Increased Sustainability

Industrial practices have to be adjusted for sustainability in order to minimize our carbon footprint significantly. While households can employ greener practices, it’s large...

Metro Ticket in Exchange for Plastic Bottles in Rome

Rome introduced a new incentive to tackle plastic pollution and I'm loving it! The city officials have placed special machines on three main metro stations....