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Identify Plants With the Flora Incognita App – And Support Important Biological Research
AI-supported plant identification app Flora Incognita provides users with the names of previously unknown plants, turning you into a citizen scientist.
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Deep Green Data Centres Heat Swimming Pools in the “Perfect Symbiotic Relationship”
Deep Green uses waste heat from its data centres to heat swimming pools, reducing their carbon emissions and keeping them afloat as energy costs soar.
Fish Doorbell in Utrecht: Why Thousands of People Are Waiting for Fish on the Internet
Fish live more safely in Utrecht thanks to a fish doorbell. The project not only helps fish on their migration paths, it also draws attention to the dangers of human infrastructure.
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Fish Doorbell in Utrecht: Why Thousands of People Are Waiting for Fish on the Internet
Fish live more safely in Utrecht thanks to a fish doorbell. The project not only helps fish on their migration paths, it also draws attention to the dangers of human infrastructure.
Well Beyond App Empowers People in Remote Kenya to Take Charge of Their Water Supply
The Well Beyond App, a mobile tool by the international non-profit Well Aware, empowers communities in East Africa with water supply maintenance skills—particularly handy in remote regions.
eFriends – Electricity Sharing with Neighbours
At eFriends, electricity is produced and shared regionally, sustainably and at fair prices – one community, one electricity provider, one solution.
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Why a Digital Twin of the Arctic Has “The Potential to be Game-Changing”
PolArctic, a start-up using modelling technology and artificial intelligence to create a digital twin of the Arctic, will map out existing climate impacts on the area – and predict new ones.
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Meet the New Sound-Powered Sensor That Could Replace Batteries
Researchers in Zurich have developed sensors using sound waves, which could save 78 million batteries per year in the EU alone.
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The Klim Mobile App: Making Regenerative Agriculture Simple and Lucrative
In the Klim app, farms can record their regenerative agricultural measures. In return, they get knowledge, a community and funds to support their work.
Interview with Kezia Rice, RESET’s Latest Sustainability Writer
Kezia is a freelance journalist and copy editor from the UK, specialising in topics relating to climate change and the toxicity of the fashion industry.
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Data Instead of Guesswork: The Great Potential of Agricultural Monitoring
Using digital methods, researchers from Egypt have succeeded in calculating the soil quality of huge areas with 32 random samples. The project shows how important monitoring is for agriculture.
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Edible Electronics: Reducing Electronic Waste With Digestible Robots and Nutritious Drones
Ever heard of edible electronics? Sounds like a contradiction in terms, but it could be a solution to reducing electronic waste, among other benefits.