How to Recycle Christmas String Lights
The holidays are a time for joy but also generate lots of waste. String lights…
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Spain’s MetroCHARGE Powers EVs With Energy Recovered From Barcelona Subway Train Brakes
In Barcelona, energy from train brakes that could otherwise be wasted is now being harvested to charge electric vehicles. As part of Spain’s MetroCHARGE project, 16 subway stations in Barcelona use brake energy recuperators to redirect energy from the train brakes to EV charging stations on the streets, The Associated Press reported. Regenerative braking is […]
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Are electric HGVs the future? MAN eTGX truck put to the test
Articulated lorries aren’t immune from the switch to electric power, as we find out when we drive MAN’s eTGX truck
10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions
The average person generates 4.9 pounds of waste each day, with more than 146 million…
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Wolves May Be Pollinators as Well as Predators, Study Suggests
Biologist Claudio Sillero first observed a curious behavior among Ethiopian wolves in the 1980s: these carnivores were licking the flowers of the red hot poker plant, native to Ethiopia’s highlands. New research now confirms this behavior and suggests that these wolves might act as unexpected pollinators. Published in Ecology in November, the study documents Ethiopian […]
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