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The world’s first airport for flying cars and drones has just landed May 17, 2022 by Douglas Broom The U.K. is developing an urban airport for flying cars and drones. Will other countries follow suit? Transportation & Mobility Aviation Drones
3 ways we can keep flying with zero-carbon emissions February 1, 2022 by Douglas Broom From biofuels to batteries, hydrogen to heavy industry, you'll want to watch this space. Aviation Electrification
EVs haven't taken off yet — here are 4 reasons why July 27, 2021 by Douglas Broom Reasons for the slow uptake of electric vehicles vary between countries. Transportation & Mobility Electric Vehicles
An app for renting tractors could revolutionize agriculture in Africa July 14, 2021 by Douglas Broom Hello Tractor enables farmers to rent tractors when they need them and is expected to bring 9 million hectares of land into production and create 2 million new jobs. Food & Agriculture Africa
What does COVID-19 mean for the planet? Here are 7 expert perspectives October 12, 2020 by Douglas Broom The way we live may have changed, perhaps for ever, but what about the impact on our planet? And what can we do about it? Pollution Prevention COVID-19 COVID-19 Food Waste Plastic
This startup's 'reef cubes' could be a plastic-free way to protect marine biodiversity and offshore wind turbines August 5, 2020 by Douglas Broom By restoring the marine environment, the cubes can also encourage sustainable fishing and eco-tourism, the company's founder said. Water Efficiency & Conservation Energy & Climate Renewable Energy Biodiversity