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Inspiring People

Be wowed by the weather with the WMO’s 2022 calendar competition winners

The winners of the World Meteorological Organization’s annual photography competition to find eye-catching weather, climate and water photographs for next year’s…

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Sustainable Planet

Discover how one man cleaned a contaminated lake in Peru using “nano-bubbles”

Peruvian-Japanese scientist Marino Morikawa, who "revived" the polluted El Cascajo wetlands in just 15 days using nanotechnology, now plans to try…

4 mins
166

Better Society

Grandson Invents Award-Winning Water Candy ‘Jelly Drops’ To Help Grandma With Dementia

Pioneering Alzheimer's candy ‘Jelly Drops’ launches in the US, after originally being invented in the UK by a 24-year-old student to help his…

6 mins
89

Good Stuff

Creating crystal clear, clean drinking water using trash

A Ugandan chemist and entrepreneur has invented a portable eco water filter made from animal bones, cassava peels, and other waste…

4 mins
186

Sustainable Planet

Blue Forest launches Africa’s largest mangrove project in Mozambique

Mozambique and Blue Forest sign a historic deal to plant up to 100 million mangroves, covering a total project area of…

5 mins
109

Good Stuff

The story of the champion swimmer who saved 20 people from a sinking bus

When a trolleybus plunged into a lake in Armenia in 1976, champion swimmer Shavarsh Karapetyan (23) dived into the frigid water…

6 mins
50

Sustainable Planet

This green smart-roof in Rotterdam that helps prevent flooding

The Netherlands’ largest rooftop farm includes a sensor-controlled roof—with 24/7 connection to the weather forecast and a much larger water storage…

4 mins
125

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.

3 mins
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Sustainable Planet

Tap into the clouds: ingenious rain barrel with built-in faucet helps save and use rain water

Modern twist on an old design saves money and makes the most of a free and under-utilised resource by collecting rainwater,…

6 mins
163

Sustainable Planet

Dutch invent green roof tiles that can turn even pitched roofs into green roofs

These green roof tiles improve air quality, retain rainwater, provide natural insulation and they look stunning!

6 mins
37

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Be wowed by the weather with the WMO’s 2022 calendar competition winners

Discover how one man cleaned a contaminated lake in Peru using “nano-bubbles”

Grandson Invents Award-Winning Water Candy ‘Jelly Drops’ To Help Grandma With Dementia

Creating crystal clear, clean drinking water using trash

Blue Forest launches Africa’s largest mangrove project in Mozambique

The story of the champion swimmer who saved 20 people from a sinking bus

This green smart-roof in Rotterdam that helps prevent flooding

WATERLIGHT – INCREDIBLE DEVICE THAT TRANSFORMS SEAWATER INTO LIGHT

Tap into the clouds: ingenious rain barrel with built-in faucet helps save and use rain water

Dutch invent green roof tiles that can turn even pitched roofs into green roofs

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