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A window into the future
A new breed of glass panels use vacuum tech to cut the carbon footprint of buildings new and old.
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Hot Blocks pave way to clean power
Could these thermal blocks solve the puzzle of balancing the grid with sun and wind power?
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Mini robots create a buzz
These microrobots are being built to enter hives, interact with bees and even dance for them.
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From food waste to soil saviour
Dehydration technology is turning discarded food and green waste into nutritious farm fertiliser.
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Searching for a better world
Tired of tech giants profiting from your online activity? These startups put your clicks to better use.
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Cargo ships are sprouting wings
A wing-based sail design that takes inspiration from an airliner is about to shake up shipping.
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Tiny bubbles take on ocean plastic
A world-first pollution solution is bubbling away at the mouth of a European river.
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Solar cars get ready to roll
Cars with built in solar panels powered by the sun’s rays may soon be zipping down the highway.
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Concrete carbon trapped for centuries
Concrete blocks that store carbon sucked from the atmosphere are being used in construction.
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This ‘leaf’ makes fuel from thin air
Researchers are developing a solar device that can pull fuel from the air that we breathe.
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Cow-burp carbon in the crosshairs
A key source of carbon emissions could soon be slashed thanks to a new burp-busting innovation for farmers.
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Earthshot prize: meet the winners
£1m apiece was awarded to propel these five planet-saving creations towards greater impact.