sustainability

They create a battery that can last for centuries in your electronic devices; its secret, diamonds.

A group of researchers has developed a new battery that promises to last for centuries generating energy. The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), in collaboration with the University of Bristol, has manufactured the world's first carbon-14 diamond battery. Carbon-14 is...

Family farming: why it is central to land, resource, and economic care.

Family agriculture produces 70% of the food consumed in the country, mainly fresh produce, fruits and vegetables, and farm animals. In other words, out of the 334,000 agricultural producers in Argentina, 251,000, or three-quarters, are family-owned. In this sense, the...

They create a new biodegradable pine resin glass.

Pine Glass is an ecological alternative to traditional glass, made from pine resin extracted ethically and sustainably. This material not only captures carbon dioxide during its production but also uses 80% less energy compared to conventional glass. Its lightweight nature,...

Agenda 2030: this is how Ashoka works, a committed organization to fulfill it

Different issues keep the world in turmoil facing the fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda. That's why various groups, governments, social organizations, and civil society join forces in many cases. An example of decades of work towards these goals is Ashoka,...

Innovation at Finca La Esperanza: Sustainable Irrigation with Solar Energy

Palm oil production in the Northern Zone (Colombia) faces great challenges for irrigation due to the scarcity of water, essential for the sustainable productivity of the crop. An analysis on 51,000 hectares reveals that 56% of producers use flood irrigation,...

Hospitals Healing the Planet

Report on the work of the members of the Global Network of Green and Healthy Hospitals in Latin America 2024 Health Care Without Harm presents the eighth edition of the report "Hospitals Healing the Planet", highlighting examples of the work...

UBA: the only Argentine university ranked among the top 900 in Environmental Education

The University of Buenos Aires (UBA) has received an important international recognition by standing out in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025 as the only higher education institution in Argentina that includes environmental issues in its programs. International Recognition QS...

Photovoltaics at the Oslo Stadium: The technology that will revolutionize energy production.

The national football stadium of Norway, the Ullevaal in Oslo, has incorporated 1,242 vertical bifacial solar panels on its roof, becoming the largest installation for energy production of this type in the world. This initiative, implemented in June 2024, places...

Zac Efron plans to build a hemp eco-mansion in Australia.

Zac Efron, the Hollywood star, plans to build "the most sustainable house in the world" in northern New South Wales. The American actor, who rose to fame for his role in High School Musical, has submitted a development application...

Why are personalized backpacks excellent corporate gifts?

Personalized backpacks have become a strategic asset for companies looking to improve employee motivation, strengthen brand identity, and promote a sustainable culture. We are talking about a multifaceted corporate gift, which is capable of engaging the workforce and connecting...

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Cyclic disasters intensify in the Amazon, shifting from droughts to floods in an extreme year.

One year after the worst flooding in the south of Brazil, the pattern repeats itself: intense rains once again...