Technology

If you want to ensure your money is being invested sustainably, open your next account with one of these socially responsible and ethical banks.

Bitcoin is one of the world’s most valuable assets, but are rumors about the real environmental impact of this formerly fabricated currency true or mere conjecture?

Disposing of fluorescent bulbs in a safe, eco-friendly way is easy, as long as you understand your options.

The Line is making headlines these days, but is this self-professed “sustainable city” a viable vision of the future or just another impossible dream?

As solar energy becomes more and more advanced, green advocates are beginning to wonder if older, obsolete, or damaged solar panels are recyclable.

Elon Musk, the founder of the electric car manufacturer Tesla, took to Twitter on Thursday to promise a $100 million prize to develop the best carbon capture technology.

Electric-assist bikes have become a popular, eco-friendly fad in recent years, and upgrading your analog bike into an E-bike is actually easier than you think.

Recycling ink cartridges is actually far easier than you may think, and not nearly as expensive as trying to replace the darn things.

Satellite alert subscriptions played a huge part in curbing deforestation for nations in Africa that used the tech for monitoring purposes.

Fracking is one of the most deplorable methods for extracting natural gas known to man, but did you know that the process also involves gallons of potentially-toxic chemicals as well?

How are llamas helping cure the coronavirus? Apparently, llamas can produce nanobodies that are more effective than any human-borne antibodies.

What is the environmental impact of high definition (HD) technology? Studies show using standard definition could lower your environmental impact.

Batteries should never be thrown away in the garbage — here are a few reasons why, plus a guide to recycling them properly.

How does Aptera Motors’ solar electric vehicle work? Read on to learn all about this groundbreaking three-wheeled, solar-powered car.

There are plenty of ways to shop for electronics sustainably and affordably without compromising quality or ethics.

Getting rid of a computer is never as simple as just throwing it in the trash. There are numerous town, state, governmental, and even global regulations as regarding how it has to be done.

Not all plastics are alike, especially when it comes to recycling. So what does it mean when a plastic is labeled as #4 and for that matter, how do we go about recycling it?

IBM's recycling system VolCat can break down materials that are often difficult to recycle.

Elon Musk is offering free rides in his underground LA tunnel.

Emissions testing is one of the most frustrating parts of owning a vehicle, but if your car isn’t passing inspection, it may be releasing dangerous compounds into the atmosphere.

The InvestEGGator is a 3D-printed decoy sea turtle egg that can catch poachers in the act using GPS technology.

The Philippines has developed abaca leaf fiber masks that have the potential to be medical grade and biodegradable.

PPE like gloves and masks is being used by the billions every month due to the coronavirus, and these researchers believe we can recycle it into biofuel.

Apple just published a Environmental Progress Report and sustainability commitments, where the company details a new "carbon-free" aluminum.

BeyondPlastic just presented 13 awards to companies and organizations fighting plastic pollution through innovation and initiatives.

MIT engineers have developed reusable N95 masks that doctors can use up to 100 times.

Al Gore and Climate TRACE are using artificial intelligence to track carbon emissions data in real time.

The largest electric plane in the world is livestreaming its first test flight this week.

Carbios has discovered a mutant enzyme that makes recycling plastic over and over again a possbility.

The 2010s were filled with innovations that are helping our planet.

The London Marathon this year gave out Ooho seaweed pouches to runners instead of water bottles at one stop.

Ponix is growing plants hydroponically in sheds to help bring fresh, local produce to food deserts.

NASA's green fuel successfully helped a satellite orbit in space

The sportswear brand Vollebak has created a graphene jacket that fights bacteria, conducts heat and electricity, and withstands almost any weather condition.

New research predicts most new buses will be electric in the coming decade.

Fujistu is a leader in the tech space, and has just committed to using all clean energy.

This new mosquito trap is sustainable — and takes inspiration from plants.

New inventions are making it easier than ever to conserve.

Air conditioning is a treat — but can be harsh on the planet. How do we fix it?

Robots are in charge at this eco-friendly restaurant.