Read what our writers around the world are saying about climate change.
TOSA , or Trolleybus Optimisation Système Alimentation, is a new electric bus charging system that only takes 15 seconds to power up. It is now being tested in Geneva, Switzerland. The system currently in place has the vehicles constantly connected to overhead trolley cables or they simply have to attempt ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Design, Infrastructure, Innovation, Transport, Travel
Tesla Motors has announced significant expansion of the Tesla Supercharger network. Supercharging enables Tesla Model S drivers to travel long distances, for free, indefinitely.The expansion of the network builds upon the success of the Tesla Supercharger network that covers California and Nevada on the west coast and the Washington ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Design, Electric vehicles, Fuel, Transport, Travel (1 comment)
In a world where getting every last gasp of natural gas, and every last drop of oil, dooms us to an inordinate amount of pollution and loss of species diversity, it is nice to know that we still have a few options. Even with the advent of electric vehicles, or ... keep reading
Written by Andrew Miller last month, about Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Fuel, Transport (1 comment)
Air New Zealand has followed Cathay Pacific's example and suspended the practice of carrying shark fin after it was revealed that the airline was carrying the cargo to Hong Kong Air New Zealand markets itself as an environmentally conscious carrier , and has stopped the practice but insisted the shark ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Wildlife, Food, Transparency, Transport
On the whole, hybrids are better for the environment. They use fewer fossil fuels and energy, they have much lower emissions, and they tend to be more efficient. Despite all of this, they aren’t completely “green.” But Honda is moving them one step closer. Surprisingly, one of the least ... keep reading
Written by PSFK/Ryan Gerhardt last month, about Design, Industry & Business, Recycling, Renewals, Technology, Transport
Written by Celsias last month, about Design, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Transport, Travel
Queenstown’s Rabbit Ridge Bike Resort got the thumbs up at the soft launch this weekend when members of the local biking community got to check out the newly-constructed trails. Some last minute rain ensured the trails were ‘bedded in’ and locals of all ages and experiences took to the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Children and Families, Tourism, Transport
As Toyota announces that five million hybrid vehicles have been sold in 80 countries around the world, New Zealand motorists are also embracing a new motoring future with record hybrid sales in this country. The price of a new Prius starts at $31,280 with the Prius C and goes ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Electric vehicles, Emissions, Transport
So we know now that wine is under threat from climate change, coffee is affected and now Reuters reports that turbulence on transatlantic flights will become more frequent and severe as carbon emissions rise. So climate change is going to affect every aspect of our lives. All the things we ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Climate Change, Lifestyle & Behavior, Transport, Travel (1 comment)
Written by Celsias in April, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Commuting, Transport
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A Resene project in New Zealand 
Resene’s latest ceiling paint has provided another two steps forward in sustainability for the New Zealand based paint manufacturer. The ... more »
