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Earth Day: Ecosia launches world’s first energy-generating browser

Today — on Earth Day — non-profit search engine Ecosia has launched the “greenest browser on Earth” ...

sustainability 00:00 Tuesday Apr 23

3 carbon capture technologies you’ve probably never heard of

All of us will face the consequences of runaway climate change — unless, maybe, you’re living in one...

sustainability 00:00 Tuesday Apr 23

Tree-planting search engine Ecosia to monitor reforestation from space

Berlin-based Ecosia, best known as the tree-planting search engine, has teamed up with French startu...

sustainability 16:00 Wednesday Apr 17

Dutch cultivated meat startup secures €40M for ‘world’s kindest burger’

In 2013, Dutch scientist Mark Post unveiled the world’s first cultivated meat burger on live televis...

sustainability 00:00 Wednesday Apr 17

Climate tech heavyweights EQT, Contrarian launch investment ‘playbook’

More than 50 European VCs and startups have joined forces to launch Climate Brick — a new community ...

sustainability 16:00 Tuesday Apr 16

Why enhanced rock weathering promises carbon-capturing fields of dreams

A weird technology has emerged as a leader in the quest for net zero. But this form of carbon captur...

sustainability 00:00 Saturday Apr 13

New hope for VanMoof as troubled ebike maker resumes sales

Dutch ebike maker VanMoof has begun selling ebikes on its own website once more, following an almost...

sustainability 00:00 Saturday Apr 13

UK startup achieves major breakthrough in quest for space-based solar power

A UK startup has claimed a major breakthrough in its plans to beam solar energy from space to Earth....

sustainability 00:00 Tuesday Apr 09

The race is on to commercialise fusion energy. Europe could lead the charge

The unimaginably complex task of creating, containing, and commercialising fusion energy is undoubte...

sustainability 00:00 Saturday Apr 06

Why workers are leaving fossil fuel jobs — and what to do if you feel like ‘climate quitting’

Are you frustrated with your employer’s lack of commitment to sustainability? Maybe “climate quittin...

sustainability 00:00 Friday Apr 05

Startup secures €7.6M for sand battery that can heat a small town

Last month, Finnish startup Polar Night Energy announced that it is building a giant sand battery ca...

sustainability 00:00 Friday Apr 05

Carpooling rebounds as BlaBlaCar raises €100M and reaches profitability

Carpooling’s resurgence continued today as France’s BlaBlaCar reached two big new milestones. The Pa...

sustainability 00:00 Thursday Apr 04

Formula E world champion reveals how race cars accelerate EV tech

António Félix da Costa is an extremely fast worker. The motorsports star has barely caught his breat...

sustainability 00:00 Saturday Mar 30

Gocycle releases first pics of F1-inspired folding cargo ebikes

London-based Gocycle, founded by Richard Thorpe, a former industrial designer at McLaren, has releas...

sustainability 00:00 Thursday Mar 28

This snowboard is made from paper — and it shreds like a dream

Professional freeride snowboarder Cody Bramwell carves through the deep white powder, left-right-lef...

sustainability 00:00 Thursday Mar 28