Feel Good Friday – FGF011

Es ist einmal wieder ein Freitag und hier sind ein paar interessante gute Nachrichten aus der Welt der Nachhaltigkeit.


Carbonaide turns CO2 into carbon-negative concrete blocks that can trap emissions

„The Carbonaide method makes the calculated carbon footprint of concrete manufacturing carbon negative: -60 kg per cubic metre of concrete. The carbon footprint of conventional concrete is approximately 250–300 kg per cubic metre.“


The US has seen 5 years’ worth of clean energy investments in just 9 months – here are the highlights

The US utility-scale clean energy sector has announced more than $150 billion in capital investment since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law last August – the American Clean Power Association breaks it down in a new report.


Diese Batterie besteht nur aus essbaren Komponenten

„Alle für unsere Batterie verwendeten Materialien sind gewöhnliche Lebensmittel oder Nahrungsmittelzusätze, die wir Menschen problemlos in größeren Mengen von mehr als 100 Milligramm pro Tag essen können.“


Newly discovered cold-adapted microbes digest plastic at low temperatures

Swiss scientists have discovered new cold-adapted microorganisms that can degrade different types of plastic at temperatures lower than currently required.