Climate change: a threat to human wellbeing and health of the planet

BERLIN, Feb 28 – Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks. People and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report,…

New technology fused with photosynthetic life offers path to green energy

The quest for sustainable energy has become a central challenge for society. In order to meet ever-expanding energy demands without further damaging the global climate, researchers are tapping into natural processes that have provided plants and many animal forms with their energy source for billions of years. Their secret is the conversion of radiant light…

MR PORTER: Fine jewellery campaign

MR PORTER, the award-winning and committed men's apparel site, launches its high jewelry campaign on October 22, featuring 14 brands, including 12 pieces totally exclusive to MR PORTER from Elhanati, Suzanne Kalan, MAOR, Shaun Leane, Duffy Jewellery and LAUD. Los Angeles-based jewelry brands Jacquie Aiche and HOORSENBUHS, both focused on artisanal techniques, enter MR PORTER…

NEMONTE NENQUIMO AND NDABA MANDELA’S GLOBAL APPEAL

hey, the restaurants have just reopened, and Feat-Y is offering you your bowl of wisdom for the day. Don't thank us, but please read these stories carefully. Last April, the Amazon rainforest suffered a new record of deforestation. The National Institute of Space Research of Brazil observed a destroyed area of 581 km². This is…

Carbiolice: From plastic to compost

Plastic is a material with multiple uses for the human species but whose slow decomposition and low recycling capacity are sources of huge pollution. In order to remedy this situation, the Carbiolice company wants to propose an additive allowing to transform the plastic of vegetable origin into compost, in order to make it biodegradable. Nevertheless,…

5 brands for a zero waste life

Reducing one's impact on the environment, saving money, preserving one's health, so many challenges that can be met by changing a few daily gestures. And if, according to a Harris Interactive poll, 72% of French people are interested in ecological issues, zero waste embodies them perfectly! Zero waste is both an approach and a way…

The gargoyles shelled by Mr globalization

With a promise to preserve the planet through natural washing, the gargoyles seem to have convinced more than 40,000 users. Following numerous negative testimonies, Mr. Globalization decided to investigate the matter. The results are edifying. It would seem that behind this machine with its well-established marketing techniques, the brand is not a fan of greener…

Unima: Access to rapid diagnosis for all.

Laura Mendoza (Unima) : "a rapid test of this kind would represent an acceleration of the diagnosis of the disease at the population level". By Jonathan Baudoin Perform a test and deliver a diagnosis in 15 minutes at a lower cost? This is the challenge that the Mexican company Unima is launching, in order to democratize…

Quentin Véron, symbiotic encounter between style, art and recycling

"My point is that recycled fur will save the craft" by Jonathan Baudoin Between industrial fur, based on fossil energy, polluting, and anti-fur, a third way exists and wants to be noticed and valued at its true value. Quentin Véron wants to highlight a production of furs entirely recycled and artisanal, and that this alternative…

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