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Green living
A hot new buzzword is green living. How do you live a sustainable lifestyle?
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Waste prevention and urban mining - Eco Africa
Deforestation and plastic waste harm the environment – but many in Africa are working hard to protect it.
Healthy eating: Sustainable and non-restrictive
What's the healthiest way to eat and what's the right portion size?
Eco Africa - The Environment Magazine
Fighting the illegal abalone trade in South Africa; tree hugging for a better world; why mixed forests are more robust; a zero-emissions ship; and how bird hunters in Egypt are putting their skills to new use.
Eco India - Urban visions - Making our cities sustainable
How can our cities house a growing population and serve their needs well, while also becoming sustainable and climate-resilient? We head to India, Bangladesh and Germany to look at what solutions are available and where more work is needed.
Wildfires: Is Europe doing enough to prevent them?
Climate change is fueling more frequent and intense fires across Europe. What is being done to prepare the continent?
Ancient knowledge — earthquake-proof houses from clay
Architect Alejandra Caballero and her team research and apply ancient indigenous building techniques in Mexico.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
The woman behind Nigeria's Winter Olympics uniform and how recycled plastic is turned into art.
Turning trash into beautiful art
Yandiswa Mazwana is transforming recycled plastic into stunning works of art.
Tomorrow Today – The Science Show
Earthquake-proof buildings made of clay and straw. Also: how AI is piecing together shattered cuneiform tablets.
Earth has already exceeded 2024 annual ecological limits
To continue living the way we do, humanity would need the resources of more than 1 1/2 planets.
Reviving Germany's river landscapes
A region in Germany's east has been training local forests to absorb more water.
Tourism: Conflicts of a trillion-dollar business
Billions of people went on vacation in 2023. Money has poured into the industry, but it's come at a cost in other ways.
Has Paris kept its promise to be the greenest Olympics ever?
Organizers aim to make Paris 2024 the most sustainable games so far. How successful have they been?
Gambia: Women explore sustainable oyster farming
The ingenious oyster farm giving a living to Gambia women and protecting mangroves.
India: E-commerce connects farmers and consumers
Agri-commerce startup offers traceable, sustainably-grown fruits and vegetables. India's smaller cities benefit.
As fast-fashion companies cash in, costs are mounting
As people buy more and more clothing, but wear items for less and less time, where does it all end up?
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
Muslims in France fear for their future.
Sustainable water world - Eco Africa
Healing human-wildlife conflict, eating seaweed , and aquaculture: How can we treat our aquatic resources sustainably?
Recycling an old US military base
Transforming old into new: recycling and reusing materials from a former US military base
In Portugal, cork is seen as a tree of the future
Cork has amazing natural properties and is a climate-friendly material. The big drawback is it grows very slowly.
AI helps shrimp farming go sustainable
A shrimp farm in Singapore is using AI to harvest more sustainably.
Materials and technology - MADE
Building tunnels, houses, motors or cardboard boxes takes resources, preferably recycled.
Adapting to changing ecosystems - Eco India
As temperatures rise and extreme weather events become more frequent, how can we adapt to the changes and thrive?
Growing food for all sustainably - Eco Africa
Indigenous farmers in Africa and India grow food in harmony with nature, while Europeans learn about wild edible plants.
Locals bear the brunt of mass tourism in southern Europe
Many tourist spots in Europe are expecting record numbers this summer. And locals are increasingly displeased.
Can France's Olympics turn a neighborhood's luck around?
Parisian authorities are investing a lot into new sports facilities in low-income neighborhoods.
Living in Poland’s micro-apartments
Tiny apartments are becoming a trend in Warsaw.
Pollution at sea: How green are cruise ships really?
The cruise industry is booming. But what's driving the hype and how can cruising be made more sustainable?
Deep Dive: Euro 2024 – can soccer go green?
UEFA has said this year's tournament will be the most sustainable European Championship to date. True or false?
Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People
How is the European Football Championship affecting Germany right now? And what do tourists think?
Euro 2024 in Germany: Can it be sustainable?
Has the European Championship lived up to the claim of being the most sustainable in the history of the tournament?
Iranian startup champions sustainable, eco-friendly fuel
Iranian startup founder Saeed Razawi wants to popularize biofuel made from used cooking oil in the Middle East.
How to survive and thrive by embracing AI
Zenzele Ndebele of CITE Zimbabwe talks about how to focus on local communities while embracing generative AI.
How can we manage our food sustainably? - Eco India
Teaching others to grow organic food, empowering the poorest to improve their nutrition levels, and cutting food waste.
How Spain's tourism industry is dealing with drought
Amid its worst drought in centuries, Barcelona's vital tourism industry is being reshaped by water-saving technology.
Can India's carbon credits help green farming?
A carbon credit scheme run by agri-tech company Grow Indigo is promoting sustainable farming in India.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
A singer speaking up in Burkina Faso. Using sewage water to make beer. Replacing plastic with leaves.
High flyers and flying green - MADE
Are billionaires saviors or sharks? Plus: India’s future, and commercial electric aircraft.
EU elections: How will the result affect Africa?
Despite the surprises of the recent EU elections, there is an opportunity for Europe to prioritize Africa.
Harnessing invasive plants for use in industry
A French chemist turns invasive plants into sustainable raw materials for industries like cosmetics.
Mumbai battles mosquitoes with sustainable traps
Rather than repelling mosquitoes, Eco BioTraps attract females and breaks their chain of breeding.
Is sustainable living becoming a trend in Hungary?
More and more Hungarian families are opting for sustainable living over a consumer society.
Deep Dive: Where do all the flowers come from?
Ever wondered about the journey of your cut flowers? Discover the environmental impact and sustainable solutions.
Invasive species: A problem that's hard to fix
Invasive species have a huge financial and ecological impact. What can be done to combat uninvited guests?
EU: Right to repair aims to shrink e-waste pile
A new EU directive aims to encourage the repair of common household products. What will this mean for the economy?
The traditional, the modern, and cannabis
Startups in the coalfields, strikes to exert pressure, and the cannabis business.
The magic of mud houses
India’s traditional mud houses are sustainable, eco-friendly, and cost-effective.
India's ancient architecture is eco-friendly, resilient
In India's mountainous region of Himachal Pradesh, age-old construction traditions are more useful than ever.
Eco India — How can we build sustainably?
Many eco-friendly building practices used for centuries in India are now being revived.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Côte d'Ivoire’s green jobs boom and collecting data to tackle pollution in Nairobi.
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