Catalan Cooperative Founds Social and More Sustainable Alternative to Amazon
The Spanish “La Zona” project aims to provide an environmentally friendly, and socially sustainable, alternative to online retailers like Amazon by creating a joint sales platform for local cooperative businesses.
The Rise of Open Source: Pandemic, Economy, Efficiency, Trust
Those familiar with open source know that it works and comes with many benefits. A testament to the rising adoption of open source is the recent moves by software giants…
A Promising Forecast for Predictive Science
A new U.S. Geological Survey report outlines how emerging technologies and cross-disciplinary collaborations are expected to empower new tools for managing hazards and resources.
Interview: How ESA Is Making Space Travel More Sustainable
Space missions have to be many things – including safe, successful and cost-efficient. But what about eco-friendly, too? As we enter a new era of space exploration, the European Space…
Creating an Immersive, Tailored Media Experience Through RDK-V
For multichannel video programming distributors to stay competitive, they need to offer multichannel video programming solutions that are not only innovative but user friendly. Smart TV manufacturers need to reduce…
This Innovative Skylight Provides Electricity, Clean Water and Lighting for Informal Settlements
People living in informal settlements across the world often go to dangerous lengths to secure clean water and electricity. A new skylight can provide both – safely, using just seawater…
Trisquel Linux Wraps Polish and Productivity Into Four User Needs
Trisquel Linux is one of those computing staples you wished you knew about much sooner. This Linux distribution has been around literally for years and is extremely polished. It offers…
EU Mobility Atlas Reveals Potentials of Sustainable Transportation – But There’s a Long Road Ahead
Making up nearly 30% of emissions within the EU, the transport sector needs to be radically transformed if we are to reach climate neutrality by 2050. The EU Mobility Atlas…
Dear Premier Iain Rankin, Nova Scotia
I would like to inquire if a study was done on this or is one planned to be done soon. The police have the most contact with ‘anyone and everyone’…
Just How Green is Video Conferencing? New Study Explores the Environmental Impact of Large Online Meetings
With Zoom announcing record profits, a new study has looked into the carbon emissions caused by online conferences with hundreds of attendees logging on from around the world.
