S. Korea’s Largest Solar Farm Begins Operations
Jan 28, 2022 23:41 pm UTC| Nature Economy
South Koreas largest solar power plant that covers an area of 1.42 million square meters, encompassing four towns in the southwestern county of Shinan has begun operations. The solar farm, which holds a capacity of 150...
S. Korean institute develops chimney smoke fine dust filtration system
Jan 28, 2022 23:41 pm UTC| Economy Science Nature
The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials had developed a system that filters fine dust in the white smoke emitted from thermoelectric power plants and waste incinerating facilities through simultaneous cooling and...
Adidas leads sustainability initiative in fashion sector in cutting water and carbon footprint
Jan 25, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Economy Nature Business
Sportwear giant Adidas has partnered with several entities to reduce the environmental impact of materials processing, one of the most resource-intensive stages of the fashion supply chain. The entities in the...
Adidas puts up floating tennis court in Great Barrier Reef to raise awareness on ocean pollution
Jan 19, 2022 22:50 pm UTC| Economy Nature Business
Adidas built a giant, floating tennis court made of recyclable plastic materials just off the coast of Australia to raise awareness against the dumping of plastic in the worlds oceans. The full-size court, built on a...
Jan 19, 2022 09:21 am UTC| Economy Nature Business
South Korea will require a deposit between 200 won and 500 won per drink in a disposable cup purchased at coffee shops and fast-food chains starting on June 10. The purchaser will get back the deposit upon return of the...
Jan 18, 2022 20:20 pm UTC| Economy Nature
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Unilever, and Ikea led over 70 brands in issuing a joint statement calling for a global treaty against plastic pollution that would include limiting the production of the material. According to the...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight