Links of the Week
LINKS OF THE WEEK: Feb 12, 2024
Interesting stats on EVs and energy use in the US, developments in wind and tidal power, a plastic recycling microfactory, and an "unprecedented collapse" in EU fossil fuel generation.
Sustainability
Sustainability is our ability to live in harmony with our environment and the world around us. That means minimizing our impact on the planet through adopting a circular economy model and ensuring our industries, infrastructure, materials, and technology are all as environmentally friendly as possible. The future is circular, modular, and open source! (Or at least it can be, if we care enough to make it happen.)
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Sustainability
Swiss energy system could be carbon neutral by 2050
... And doing so could help the country achieve energy independence AND reduce its energy system costs by 30%!
Sustainability
Bespoke + upcycling = the future of fashion?
PLUS: a reality show I'd really love to see.
Sustainability
STUDY: Protecting tigers is good for the climate
It's a triple win for tigers, the environment, and humanity.
Sustainability
Our best path forward is a circle
Every time I see or hear the word “degrowth,” I wince... 😬
climate justice
Only 13% of global methane missions are being tracked (!!)
Kinda crazy when you consider that methane is responsible for 25% of current global warming...
biomaterials
Germany gives €5 M to female-founded start-up making plant-based bioplastic
The company sources its plant material from agricultural waste and aims to replace several thousand metric tons of plastic a year.
Sustainability
Angelina Jolie launches circularity-focused fashion house
A-list superstar sets out to demonstrate that beautiful clothing doesn't HAVE to be a blight on the environment...
Sustainability
Logitech partners with IFixit to make its products more repairable
The move is part of the company's plan to become fully carbon-neutral by 2030.