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Hacker tries to dump chemical into Florida city's water
A city in Florida, USA, had its water supply system hacked into, with the attacker forcing it to dump a potentially dangerous additive into the water.
Malaysians highlight Selangor water woes on Twitter after discovery of water on the moon
Malaysians on Twitter are asking now that there’s water on the moon, what about Selangor?
New website shows impact of European virus confinement
Environmental and economic impacts of the coronavirus in Europe can now be seen using satellite data provided by the European Space Agency, it announced Friday.
HK government says new technology is protecting city against extreme weather
Engineers say they are responding to threat of more powerful storms with high-tech scanners, allowing speedy repairs to defences.
Cambodians try out smartphones to track – and ease – climate woes
Yin Socheat, a 29-year-old Cambodian farmer, is immersed in her smartphone – but it isn’t the latest viral meme she’s looking at.
Australia unveils starfish-killing robot to protect Barrier Reef
A robot submarine able to hunt and kill the predatory crown-of-thorns starfish devastating the Great Barrier Reef was unveiled by Australian researchers on Aug 31.
Catching shrimps using big data and digital tools
Cargill Inc plans to offer big data to boost shrimp production, expanding technology tools that bolster agriculture to aquaculture.
Apple and Wal-Mart are helping China crack down on polluters
Ma Jun’s years as an environmental activist taught him one lesson: if you want factories to clean up their act, shaming them in front of Apple Inc and Wal-Mart Stores Inc works better than government fines.
Digital farming could spell shake-up for crop chemicals sector
Global pesticides, seeds and fertiliser companies may be forced to re-engineer their business models as farmers adopt specialist technology that helps maximise harvests while reducing the use of crop chemicals.
Farm technology helps clean up Nairobi's drinking water
Samuel Kinuthia knows how to make the most of technology. Using a technique called basin terracing, he has boosted his income at his farm in Murang'a county, and helped provide Kenyans as far away as Nairobi with better access to clean drinking water.