Undoubtedly, construction is destroying the planet: its waste amounts to one-third of the world's overall waste and at least 40% of the world's carbon dioxide emissions. Cue Cycle Zero, an app that aims to spread its circular economy model throughout France by providing a solution that reduces expenses and environmental impact. By uploading nearby available …
Last month, Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, revealed its white paper titled, "The Road Map Towards a Transformational Well-Being Culture,” highlighting eight key pathways for navigating business, society, and leadership toward a future where well-being and fulfilment are essential priorities. At the core of them all, the white paper emphasises that well-being must be recognised …
Thrilling news for clean tech! For the first time, global investment in renewables and clean tech was greater than the amount spent on oil and gas, according to research released by Bloomberg NEF (BNEF). Here's why this is a big deal. What is this about? The low-carbon energy transition. Research group Bloombeg NEF (BNEF) just …
The WEF is an inter-non governmental lobbying organization, mainly funded by multinational corporations, that was founded in 1971 to influence global agendas. Every year, leaders from government, business, and civil society convene to address priorities for the year ahead. Here's what went down in Davos this year. Today's Crises: Cost of Living, Extreme Weather Events …
As 2022 came to an end, the US Department of Energy announced a breakthrough nuclear fusion ignition. We break down what this means for the future of energy. What did the scientists achieve exactly? Let's clear the basics first: Nuclear fusion, or the merging of atoms (not to be confused with it's opposite, fission), produces …
The festive season is the season of giving. If you’re looking to give beyond your friends and family, and want to give back to your community, look no further. Here are nine ways you might not have thought of to give back to your community this festive season. And one way you should probably avoid …
By 2050, 10 to 11 billion humans will share the planet's resources. "Is Earth overpopulated?" How many times have we heard this phrase that makes us flinch without ever finding clear answers. Is it really reasonable to want to stop making babies to save humanity? How can we fight our eco-anxiety in order to make …
From promoting eco-consciousness through community campaigns and education, researching the impact of plastic pollution, preserving fragile habitats, and involving policy makers, these people are inspiring the next blue generation to safeguard our oceans and coastlines together! Let's meet some eco-heroes featured at Blue Water Edufest 2022.... For Lungs of the Earth The ocean covers 71% of the …
What do tomato soup, mashed potatoes, and fire have in common? Just this year, the three have played significant roles in high-profile climate change activism. The reaction to these incidents has been anything but harmonious, and has got the world talking. But in all of these incidents, it always begs the question, has activism gone too far? …
It is no secret that the impacts of climate change are already occurring. A rapidly expanding human population, particularly following the industrial age, has had a significant influence on the natural environment. However, the effects of climate change vary across the world; even within a single community, the effects of climate change might differ between …
