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Jet Fuel From Carbon Dioxide: Is This the Future of Flying?

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Each year, many innovations are driving positive change to reduce our carbon footprint. Most of all, they are reaching targets set by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Scientists worldwide have thought about capturing carbon dioxide and involving the molecule in reactions that yields more wanted products than unwanted. That is the aim of the future […]

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Innovation, Lifestyle, Science, Technology
Van Life THRIVE

Is Van Life Sustainable? The Truth About Life on the Road

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Van life has a reputation that conjures up imagery of a free-spirited, eco-friendly lifestyle — something in total opposition to the world of mega-mansions and over-consumption. But is van life really that sustainable? There has been a huge increase in van living throughout recent years. The hashtag #vanlife on Instagram has over 7 million posts,

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Innovation, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Biosphere 2

How to Live Sustainably: Lessons from the Biosphere 2 Experiment

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What is Biosphere 2 and was it a failed experiment? For centuries, humans have been manipulating the Earth’s environment to suit our needs, but what about recreating the Earth itself? In the late 1980s, a group of scientists did just that. A 3.14-acre research facility was constructed in the middle of the Arizona desert in

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Environment, Innovation, Science, Space, Sustainability, Technology
smart farming

Is Smart Farming the Future of Agriculture?

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The agriculture industry is undergoing immense stress. Climate change, urbanisation, resource scarcity, invasive species, and diseases are some of the difficulties facing global agriculture today. Smart farming is the application of modern Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) into agriculture, which benefits large conventional farms, small family farming exploitations, and organic farms. It also minimises the

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Innovation, Sustainability, Technology

Things to Consider Before Living Off-the-Grid

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The term “off-grid” refers to a building that is not connected to the electric and natural gas public grid. That is, it’s self-sufficient for light, power and heat (Vannini & Taggart, 2015). That’s how the idea of “off-the-grid living” was first conceived, but over time, the definition expanded to include other fields. Those include design

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Environment, Lifestyle, Society, Sustainability
Medical Technologies

Sustainable Innovations in Medical Technologies

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Sustainable medical technologies are products and services developed to improve health and well-being. They also work to provide solutions to long-prevailing health-related issues.  The field of biomedical engineering has seen increased popularity in recent years. As such, the innovation process and emerging medical technologies have reached new heights. However, it is vital that this growth

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Health, Innovation, Sustainability, Technology
energy saving innovative technologies

5 Innovative Technologies for Sustainability at Home

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With new and exciting green technology becoming available daily, sustainability at home is no longer just about using less plastic, eating plants, composting, and recycling. Take a look at these 5 innovative technologies set to make a significant impact on your sustainability at home. Bladeless Ceiling Fans Bladeless ceiling fan pioneers, Vortec, recently released their

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Innovation, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Technology
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