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- What if knowledge, space, the sun, the sea, energy, oil, lithium, uranium, vaccines, microbes etc., became recognised as “global commons”?In Global Commons·June 16, 2022How will property rights be affected?008
- What if some genetic, inherited traits will be desired, and some become despicable?In Transhumanist Revolutions·June 16, 2022What if the next generations are directly influenced in this way? What if Homo sapiens become the new Neanderthals: coexisting for many generations and then fading away.008
- Hydrogen for heatingIn Hydrogen·June 20, 2022"A total of 18 independent studies produced since 2019 — including by the IPCC, IEA and McKinsey — have ruled out hydrogen playing a major role in the heating of buildings, according to a list compiled by renowned energy expert Jan Rosenow." https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/revealed-what-18-independent-studies-all-concluded-about-the-use-of-hydrogen-for-heating/2-1-1240962003
- What if there will be a return to multilateralism as a global governance principle?In Global Commons·June 16, 2022005
- The real game is climate changeIn Hydrogen·August 18, 2022A call for climate scientists to speak up about the need to change Europe's energy system Europe’s energy crisis — climate community must speak up (nature.com)003
- The World’s Biggest Vertical Farm Just Opened in DubaiIn Climate & Geoengineering·August 16, 2022"As the climate in many parts of the world gets hotter and drier, it’s becoming increasingly crucial to find innovative ways to grow food. Vertical farming is one solution that’s being widely adopted, with farms springing up everywhere from the Netherlands to Pennsylvania to Singapore, and big retailers like Walmart jumping on the bandwagon too." #VerticalFarming #Dubai #ClimateCrisis Source: https://bit.ly/3QHDOIG003
- Tree 2.0In Climate & Geoengineering·August 9, 2022"The CityTree is the world’s first biotech fine dust filter for urban spaces.Integrated moss modules bring the forest into the city and ensure that the air is verifiably and noticeably clean.We combine the natural filtering power of mosses with smart IoT technology.With an automated irrigation and ventilation system, the CityTree can clean and cool the surrounding air.Independent studies show that up to 82% of the fine dust in the air is filtered directly through the moss and the air is also cooled by up to 2.5 ° C." Source: https://greencitysolutions.de/en/citytree/ #ArtificialTree #ClimateCrisis005
- Forum rulesIn Welcome·November 5, 2021We want everyone to get the most out of this community, so we ask that you please read and follow these guidelines: Respect each other Keep posts relevant to the forum topic No spamming0017
- How blockchain could revolutionize food supply chains— and lower your grocery billIn Lifestyles and the Environment·December 7, 2021"Consumers have good reason to worry about the frailty of the global food supply chain. This is not because of lack of food, but because—as we’ve recently seen—supply-chain breakdowns can drive up prices. Logistical hold-ups, factory closures, climate change, and labor shortages in the agriculture and agri-food sectors create a domino effect that strikes all levels of the system. " Source: https://www.macleans.ca/economy/how-blockchain-could-revolutionize-food-supply-chains-and-lower-your-grocery-bill/ #AlternativeFoodNetworks #Blockchain #SupplyChain #SustainableFood006
- McDonald’s and Essity collaborate on paper cup recycling schemeIn Lifestyles and the Environment·December 8, 2021"According to the companies, the pilot scheme – which began in 2020 – demonstrated that paper cups can be shredded and used as material in some of Essity’s mills. This reportedly means that the McDonald’s paper cups are used to make Tork branded toilet paper. McDonald’s Deutschland LLC claims that all paper cup waste from its sites will be recycled, apparently reducing waste by an estimated 1,200 tonnes per year." Source: https://packagingeurope.com/mcdonalds-and-essity-collaborate-on-paper-cup-recycling/ #McDonalds #SustainablePackaging003
- Podcast: When AI becomes child’s playIn General AI·December 8, 2021"Despite their popularity with kids, tablets and other connected devices are built on top of systems that weren’t designed for them to easily understand or navigate. But adapting algorithms to interact with a child isn’t without its complications—as no one child is exactly like another." Source: https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/06/09/1026016/when-ai-becomes-childsplay-kids-siri-alexa/ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ArtificialIntelligenceChildren002
- The remote work revolution hasn’t happened yetIn Smart Spaces·December 8, 2021"It’s hard to track all the ways this pandemic has upended “normal” life, but surely one of the most significant changes has been how and where, and even when, we work. You might call the last year or so a remote work revolution, but that’s not quite right. For one thing, remote work wasn’t an option for most of the country. But even for the fortunate people who were able to work from home, what they were doing wasn’t really working. It’s more like a panicked compromise forged under the chaos of a national emergency." Source: https://www.vox.com/vox-conversations-podcast/2021/11/29/22796730/vox-conversations-anne-helen-petersen-charlie-warzel-out-of-office #NewWork #WorkRevolution #RemoteWorking004
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