TRUMP WATCH: IT’S A FENCE, IT’S A WALL, IT’S A PIPE DREAM
Trump can’t stop himself from tweeting about his WALL (in capital letters), here’s his latest, pushed out 28 March: Great briefing this afternoon on the start of our Southern Border WALL! pic.twitter.com/pmCNoxxlkH — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 28, 2018 The tweeted photos
reclaim bags: no dead rubber
Since the development of vulcanization in the 19th century, modern nations have used rubber for a wide range of products, including shoe soles, conveyor belts, and most notably car tires. Millions of tons of rubber are used each year worldwide,
Woman Who Code : Inspiring Women into Technology
Whether you are a young girl with a strong passion for computer science or an experienced woman, the tech industry could be a hard place for you, being mostly a man dominated field. To promote gender equality; to help younger
Switchee: the Smart Thermostat. Saves energy and money on your bills
Protecting the environment and ameliorating the effects of climate change can be done through simple actions we take each day, including in our homes. Switchee, a new and exciting company based out of London, is working to help both landlords
INTEGRATING REFUGEES INTO NATIONAL SYSTEMS: ETHIOPIA
This article is an adapted extract from the document: Working towards inclusion Refugees within the national Systems of Ethiopia. INTRODUCTION Ethiopia provides protection to 894,w000 refugees and asylum seekers from 24 countries, making it the second largest hosting country in Africa and the
Sea warrior women protecting marine life from ghost gear
Every year, more than 100,000 whales, dolphins, seals and turtles are caught up in ghost gear - abandoned, lost and discarded fishing nets, lines and traps. A staggering 640,000 tons of this gear is left in our oceans annually. Most ghost gear is made
The Sisterhood Rising: Tipping the balance to making gender equity the company norm
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2018, a group of outstanding organisations working to empower women within the energy access sector are collaborating on a series of articles. We will be sharing stories of women’s empowerment from around the globe
Ujet, the new sustainable way to move around
One of the first necessary steps to achieve global sustainability is changing the way we move around and this could mean switching our usual means of transportation to something better for our environment. Just like the scooter Ujet is building.
PUTIN WINS AGAIN, BUT WHAT’S DIFFERENT THIS TIME?
Vladimir Putin’s victory in the 2018 Russian presidential election was widely predicted. As in the previous two elections, Putin not only won the overall vote but emerged triumphant in all 85 federal subjects of the country. He won 76.7% of
BYTON Smart Utility Vehicle. Interview with Carsten Breitfeld
BYTON is an innovative electric car company which is soon launching some new and exciting vehicles. These cars will feature new and never-before-seen interiors plus an electric powertrain system and autonomous driving capabilities. This has led BYTON to call their
Soil Health, Fertiliser Use and Agricultural Sustainability
The global landscape is rapidly changing and the world faces an uphill challenge of ensuring food supply for everyone on the planet today and in the future. Increasing global food production in a sustainable manner will be possible only if
The Sisterhood Rising: A series of stories of women empowering others
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2018, a group of outstanding organisations working to empower women within the energy access sector are collaborating on a series of articles. We will be sharing stories on women’s empowerment from around the globe
