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Dutch students develop passenger car that captures more CO₂ than it emits while driving

Developed at Eindhoven University, the prototype purifies air and stores the captured CO₂ for later safe disposal, and could contribute to…

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This billboard sucks… co2 out of the air using natural sunlight to break down harmful emissions.

Over the 6-week lifetime of this ad, it will remove 4 tonnes of CO2 equivalent from the air while the production…

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Old oak trees ‘learn’ to raise CO2 absorption when there’s more in the atmosphere, study finds

Researchers discover mature oak trees can increase their rate of photosynthesis to absorb higher quantities of carbon dioxide.

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10 Reasons Why Being in Nature Makes You Feel So Good

Nature-based psychotherapist and shamanic practitioner Kris Abrams shares his wisdom and understanding of why humans feel so good when we immerse…

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How saving the planet could actually make us live a lot longer

A recent study shows how millions of lives could be saved annually by 2040 if countries raise their climate ambitions to…

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Fast-growing mini-forests are springing up around Europe to aid biodiversity and climate

Pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, now Europeans are planting these small but dense urban forests to help boost biodiversity and…

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Inspiring People

College Students Win Design Award for Device That Curbs Microplastics Emitted From Tyres

Four students at Imperial College London have won this year’s James Dyson Award for their device to capture micro-plastic emissions from…

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Eco-Friendly Mural Uses Special Paint to Eat Smog and Help Clean the Air

Warsaw has become one of 13 international cities to pioneer the use of “smog-eating” murals after an eco-friendly, hand-painted project utilising…

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Colombian city plants 30 giant corridors of trees to cool down and combat climate change

Medellín, Colombia’s second-largest city, shows us how we can both mitigate and adapt to climate change thanks to nature-based solutions.

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Innovative algae bioreactor can remove as much CO2 as an acre of trees

Simply plug this personal carbon sequestration machine into your office’s HVAC system and start removing emissions from the air.

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Dutch students develop passenger car that captures more CO₂ than it emits while driving

This billboard sucks… co2 out of the air using natural sunlight to break down harmful emissions.

Old oak trees ‘learn’ to raise CO2 absorption when there’s more in the atmosphere, study finds

10 Reasons Why Being in Nature Makes You Feel So Good

How saving the planet could actually make us live a lot longer

Fast-growing mini-forests are springing up around Europe to aid biodiversity and climate

College Students Win Design Award for Device That Curbs Microplastics Emitted From Tyres

Eco-Friendly Mural Uses Special Paint to Eat Smog and Help Clean the Air

Colombian city plants 30 giant corridors of trees to cool down and combat climate change

Innovative algae bioreactor can remove as much CO2 as an acre of trees

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