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Covid-19: Malaysian 3D printing enthusiasts produce face shields to aid frontliners in fight against pandemic
Malaysian 3D printing and design communities are collaborating to make face shields, which are in short supply, to protect frontliners fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
Amazon nixed ‘green’ shipping proposal to avoid alienating shoppers
A few years ago, Amazon.com Inc’s quick delivery team debated doing something radical for the e-commerce giant: asking shoppers to consider the environment.
Got a broken phone? Repairs may take longer as coronavirus causes global shortage of parts
Since the coronavirus outbreak began in China, where a large share of the world's spare screens, batteries and other spare parts are made, repairs can take days and even weeks for some phones and tablets.
Digital disruption holds virtual key to climate action, researchers say
As the digital revolution hurtles on at breakneck speed, states, businesses and individuals should work together to harness technology to create low-carbon, fairer societies – or risk that vision being undermined, a research group warned on March 2.
Order online or drive to the store? The climate savvy pick ‘clicks and bricks’
Consumers could be forgiven for assuming that shopping online has a lower carbon footprint than buying in-store. For many, the online option saves them a trip in the car, and it stands to reason that logistics companies would be good at generating efficient delivery routes.
As wildfires worsen, firefighters go high-tech to stay healthy
As flames and smoke from burning bushes billowed towards them, Catalan firefighters calmly controlled the progress of a planned fire on a forested hillside – an exercise aimed at reducing the danger of blazes breaking out later in the summer heat.
Apple investor vote sounds ‘warning’ over China app takedowns
An Apple Inc shareholder proposal critical of the company's app removals in China received a relatively high level of support at the iPhone maker's annual meeting on Feb 26, enough to push the company to respond, experts said.
Apple faces shareholder vote over Chinese app removal policies
Apple Inc's shareholders on Feb 26 will vote on a proposal critical of its moves to remove apps at the request of the Chinese government.
Apps and blockchain help European supermarkets lure climate-conscious consumers
Mobile phone apps that point shoppers to discounted groceries, codes on chicken and cheese that display their origin, and water dispensers and degradable packaging that slash plastic use.
Ex-Facebook exec starts group to help employees push companies on climate
Facebook's former sustainability chief has launched an organisation to help employees at big companies press their bosses for more aggressive policies to fight climate change.
