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Amazing viral art: Rubens’ cheeky angel escaping painting and gets up to mischief

Combining a knowledge of fine art with the latest technology, Belgian artistic collective Skullmapping’s light-hearted projection mapping tech stunt entertained passengers…

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Inspiring People

How simple green lights could save birds, sharks and turtles from fishing nets

New research shows that affixing green LED lights to fishing nets significantly reduces the catch of nontargeted sealife without affecting the…

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Inspiring People

WATERLIGHT – INCREDIBLE DEVICE THAT TRANSFORMS SEAWATER INTO LIGHT

This remarkable invention provides electrical power for up to 45 days using just half a litre of salt water.

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Sustainable Planet

Ingenious wind-powered street light turns on when needed and is insect-friendly

PAPILIO is a street lamp designed to tackle light pollution and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by generating energy with an integrated…

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Inspiring People

Dutch bulb fields like you’ve never seen them before!

20,000m2 artwork GROW highlights the beauty and importance of agriculture by turning a field of ordinary leeks into a dazzling light-show…

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Inspiring People

Bat-friendly Dutch district paints the town red every night

A Dutch town’s red street lights have been specially designed to ensure they don’t interfere with bats’ nocturnal behaviour, while being…

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Better Society

GravityLight: the innovative device that generates instant off-grid light from the lift of a weight

Taking just moments to lift a weight will power GravityLight for 25 minutes of its descent — a real ray of…

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Sustainable Planet

Single-use disposable plastic bottles: from waste to walls, from litter to lamplight

Evey day, plastic bottles are discarded in their millions, but what if some of them could be repurposed to house and…

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Better Society

Built to last? Is ‘planned obsolescence’ a socially acceptable form of deception?

A law in France challenges the practice of 'planned obsolescence' for household appliances, but what about everywhere else?

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Inspiring People

Cycling has just become so much cooler (and safer ;-)

Actually, being safe has never been cooler with these amazing innovations.

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Amazing viral art: Rubens’ cheeky angel escaping painting and gets up to mischief

How simple green lights could save birds, sharks and turtles from fishing nets

WATERLIGHT – INCREDIBLE DEVICE THAT TRANSFORMS SEAWATER INTO LIGHT

Ingenious wind-powered street light turns on when needed and is insect-friendly

Dutch bulb fields like you’ve never seen them before!

Bat-friendly Dutch district paints the town red every night

GravityLight: the innovative device that generates instant off-grid light from the lift of a weight

Single-use disposable plastic bottles: from waste to walls, from litter to lamplight

Built to last? Is ‘planned obsolescence’ a socially acceptable form of deception?

Cycling has just become so much cooler (and safer ;-)

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Latest Stories

Amazing viral art: Rubens’ cheeky angel escaping painting and gets up to mischief

How simple green lights could save birds, sharks and turtles from fishing nets

WATERLIGHT – INCREDIBLE DEVICE THAT TRANSFORMS SEAWATER INTO LIGHT

Ingenious wind-powered street light turns on when needed and is insect-friendly

Dutch bulb fields like you’ve never seen them before!

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Bat-friendly Dutch district paints the town red every night

GravityLight: the innovative device that generates instant off-grid light from the lift of a weight

Single-use disposable plastic bottles: from waste to walls, from litter to lamplight

Built to last? Is ‘planned obsolescence’ a socially acceptable form of deception?

Cycling has just become so much cooler (and safer ;-)