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https://www.fairplanet.org/tag/green-economy/
“Green Economy”
December 30, 2021
Green City Kigali: inside Africa's first sustainable city
topic:
Sustainable Development
by:
Bob Koigi
Green City Kigali could become Africa's first green city. Here is why it's significant.
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June 29, 2020
The world should emulate Rwanda and Ethiopia on green economy
topic:
Sustainable Development
by:
Bob Koigi
Global governments’ commitment to fight pollutants and embrace a climate-resilient green economy has been lack-lustre and snail-paced.
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November 11, 2019
On the road to a just world: Echoing Green funds social and environmental entrepreneurs
topic:
Economic Inclusion
by:
Yair Oded
org:
change.org
For over 30 years, Echoing Green has been empowering entrepreneurs from around the world seeking to tackle major social and environmental issues.
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December 19, 2017
One planet is all we need
by:
Bob Koigi
"Those who fail to bet on a green economy will be living in a grey future.”
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September 20, 2014
The Biggest Climate March In History
by:
Ama Lorenz
On September 21st, thousands of rallies, marches and protests will take place delivering the biggest ever global demonstration for climate action in [...]
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February 05, 2014
This Good World
by:
Itai Lahat
The Intriguing results sparked great interest in the world. The researchers' conclusion was that consumers are willing to pay more for green products, up to 20 % more. For example, 64 % of them were willing to pay more for an [...]
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January 29, 2014
Light it up with the sun
by:
Itai Lahat
Other forms of light fall between these two categories of energy efficiency and unclear health hazards. Well, basically that leaves one form of light to be extremely cheap and healthy – sunlight. Though still a [...]
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January 01, 2014
Green your wall with modular tiles
by:
Itai Lahat
The yield is bigger, the water consumption is much lower and building or homes that have green walls have actually a protective shell that can be not only functional, but environmentally positive. The [...]
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December 21, 2013
The dreadful Chinese smog and the bike that will clean it
by:
Itai Lahat
During last October, horrible smog shut down roads and airports around Beijing. By November the pollution levels had reached a record high in the capital [...]
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December 11, 2013
A new way to store heat
by:
Itai Lahat
There are of course many solutions out there to save on those heating expanses that consist on average 50%-60% of all energy costs for the average home. You can use good R-value insulation, a heat pump, and solar [...]
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November 27, 2013
Pilus Energy
by:
Itai Lahat
So here is just one out of many options waiting to be practiced. Meet Pilus Energy, a company that promises to turn our human liquid waste into a source of clean water, energy and even to create a byproduct that can be [...]
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September 25, 2013
'Ugly Fruits' want to change the way we think about vegetables.
by:
Itai Lahat
Tomatoes are not always red, but often orange, yellow, purple, even striped. Carrots and parsnips sometimes have multiple points or shapely-looking [...]
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May 01, 2013
Earth to Earth: making furniture from the ground beneath your feet
by:
Itai Lahat
These Terra Stools are made from earth and natural fibers in a unique compression process that was re-developed as part of a longterm study of [...]
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April 03, 2013
Is this the material of the future?
by:
Itai Lahat
As it happens, this material already exists, at least according to a group of researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), led by [...]
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February 13, 2012
Dyeing without water
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Itai Lahat
But now, a Dutch company named DyeCoo has created the world’s first commercially available waterless textile dyeing machine. And even better, it signed as its first huge customer - the world’s largest sport gear [...]
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February 07, 2012
Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Rio+20
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Current agricultural policy and governance fall short of contributing to sustained food security, the eradication of poverty and sustainable rural [...]
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