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Velcro, bullet trains and robotic arms: how nature is the mother of invention
Many of the world’s most inspiring solutions have been created by scientists who stole their ideas from the natural world.
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Mushroom walls and waste-fuelled stoves: Inside the self-sufficient home of tomorrow
Joost Bakker believes a house can be more than a place to live: it can be a self-sustaining weapon against the climate crisis. A new Australian documentary explores his bold blueprint.
How Belize cut its debt by fighting global warming
Developing nations are reducing their debt by pledging to protect their resources in financial deals that could give them a bigger role in the fight against climate change.
Kenya: Farmers face losses as climate change starts to take course
As the effects of climate change become more severe, Kenya's agriculture sector continues to shrink.
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Travel industry warned ‘tackle climate disaster before it’s too late’
The travel industry has been urged to prove its commitment to sustainability with “rapid decarbonisation” to avoid a climate disaster.
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World Bank defends climate record in meeting with NGOs
World Bank President David Malpass defended the institution's commitment to tackling climate change on Tuesday, telling civil society groups that have criticized his leadership on the issue that the bank is focused on global warming.
The rise of vertical farms: Could indoor plant factories be the norm in 10 years?
The UK is leading the way in vertical farming, a more sustainable way to grow herbs, salads and soft fruits year-round.
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