A series organised by the Research Institute for the History of Science and Technology (RIHST) at Caltech and The Huntington
Demand Drivers
Why won't current mining practices be enough to meet our green energy needs?
The Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations has been revising and updating urban and rural [...]
Circular Economy
What is in your smartphone and can it be recycled? Kim Preshoff investigates the sustainability of phone production.
The European Commission sets out its vision for a climate-neutral EU.
The Electric Vehicle Outlook is BloombergNEF’s annual long-term forecast of how electrification, shared mobility and autonomous driving will impact road transport from now [...]
Climate Change
Today, more than half of all people in the world live in an urban area. By mid-century, this will increase to 70%. But as recently as [...]
Tesla co-founder JB Straubel believes the recycling revolution is coming to EV batteries.
The UK fired up an old coal power plant on Monday to meet its electricity needs.
Switching to synthetic gems may have environmental upsides but it could harm the very communities consumers worry about
