11 December 2015The satellite age has revolutionised our understanding of Earth, giving us accurate information to help critical agreements on climate change such as at the current COP21 conference in...
While thousands of people are debating possible political counter measures to climate change at the #cop21 summit in Paris, ESA has put together some explanations on how Earth observation satellites p...
Many of us are familiar with the jittery feeling that comes from consuming too much caffeine too quickly. But what if you could drink one beverage and enjoy the boost effect caffeine provides in a sl...
Given increasing concerns about labour and human rights abuses in the seafood supply chain and our commitment to eliminating such practices, Nestlé has published an Action Plan (pdf, 650Kb) on seafoo...
During a noon EST media teleconference today, #nasa and university scientists will discuss new insights, tools and agency research into key carbon and climate change questions, as the agency ramps up ...
28 October 2015 It may seem counter intuitive, but satellite data suggest that part of the Greenland ice sheet moves more slowly if the surface of the ice melts faster. Greenland is losing vast quant...
On 8 October 2015 the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for the new ARENA2036 research factory for the automobile of the future at the University of Stuttgart was attended by over 200 high-cal...
Nespresso announced today the launch of the first ever coffee to be exported from the new country of South #sudan. SULUJA ti SOUTH SUDAN*, a rare and unique coffee, is the country’s first significant ...
In the coffee fields of Vietnam, everyday objects that are often thrown away are getting a new lease of life, as tools to help farmers save water by scheduling irrigation more effectively. Empty conde...
IBM Research (NYSE: IBM) today revealed that solar and wind forecasts it is producing using machine learning and other cognitive computing technologies are proving to be as much as 30 percent more acc...
BMW Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) today launched a new electromobility research programme, involving the all-electric BMW i3 and plug-in hybrid sports car BMW i8 that runs...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the successful completion of its Renewable Diesel Evaluation Program in collaboration with Solazyme, Inc. (Nasdaq:SZYM) and Amyris, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMRS), two ...
Nestlé has contributed to a new report just released that aims to identify new opportunities for protecting natural resources such as water, soil and timber that underpin global supply chains and pro...
Because food crops are also used for energy production, millions of people are threatened by starvation. Algae could provide an alternative: They only need sunlight to grow, thrive in salty water on b...
Europe’s largest wild cat has returned to the border between the Czech Republic and Germany. However, the lynx in this region live almost exclusively in two adjacent national parks – the Bavarian Fore...
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