by Abriel | Oct 16, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
In the near future, your home could be battery-operated. The rise of these home batteries is being driven by a powerful need, says Ravi Manghani, of GTM Research: renewable energy. Without batteries and other means of energy storage, the ability of utility companies...
by Abriel | Oct 16, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
Georgetown mayor Dale Ross is ‘a good little Republican’ – but ever since his city weaned itself off fossil fuels, he has become a hero to environmentalists. Ross is the mayor of Georgetown and he has become a minor celebrity in environmental circles, as a result of a...
by Abriel | Oct 15, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
Wind isn’t just mysterious, destructive and exhilarating – capturing just 2% of it would solve the planet’s energy needs at a stroke. And as the windiest country in Europe, Britain is at the forefront of this green revolution. In the UK, the wind energy industry is...
by Abriel | Oct 14, 2017 | 2017, Responsible Consumption & Production
Urban farming is on the rise here and green-thumbed Singaporeans are developing new solutions to cultivate plants in better and more efficient ways; such as making vertical farms the size of wine fridges or creating special enzyme solutions to boost plant health. The...
by Abriel | Oct 14, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
On their only day off in the week, they can be found at Kallang Riverside Park among dozens of other racing enthusiasts, pulling on the oars and grimacing with effort as their dragon boat cuts through the water like a knife. Since June 2017, they have been training...