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The model city
The city of Burlington may not be the best known in the United States, yet it has managed to find a place in the list of cities with the most ecological conscience. This small city of around 42,000 inhabitants in the province of Vermont is the first to be supplied with 100% renewable energy. The…
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to the positive pole
As Goethe said, the law is powerful, but more powerful is necessity. The planet needs and needs alternative technologies to supply the at times unsupplyable energy demand that society requires. That is why we are happy to present a new device created by Jhostoblak engineers, capable of obtaining energy through electromagnetic forces that could supply…
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sharing space
Humanizing and making cities more livable and comfortable places is a key objective of the 21st century, among many others. For this reason, the Dutch traffic engineer Hans Monderman has proposed a model or city system called “shared space” in which cars, bicycles and pedestrians coexist without the classic barriers that separate them from each…
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The key to success in startups
What makes one startup fail and another succeed? American entrepreneur Bill Gross has put together a features list that could be a determining factor when predicting the success of these. A less interesting tool for those who are interested in embarking on a new business experience. According to the business tycoon, whose fortune is estimated…
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China hides its cards
It seems that China has felt worse that the entire world knows about the downturn that its economy has suffered than the downturn itself, at least that is the feeling it gives after the announcement by its government to reduce the information it will provide about its results economic. The Asian giant will stop offering…
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Sustainably profitable companies
Seeking economic performance through the path of sustainability is not easy for many companies, even so, despite the difficulty that it may seem to entail, there are clear examples of firms capable of moving forward, and in what way, businesses while being respectful of the environment. atmosphere. Freya Williams, in her book “Green Giants: How…
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Equality as a pending subject
The latest report from the World Economic Forum does not leave Spain in a very good place, according to this organization and after analyzing more than 100 economies from various countries, it ensures that the Spanish state is one of the developed countries with the worst indicators in terms of social inequality. . The study,…
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Get paid to ride a bike
Going to work by bike has its advantages, and even more so how much they pay you for it. They have read well. The Chilean company Altiuz has decided to promote sustainable transport among its employees and that is why it pays 150 pesos, around 0.20 euros, for every kilometer that its employees travel on…
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The traditional paper, in free fall
The new role that mobile applications are taking on in society is beginning to gradually but incessantly displace the use of paper. The appearance of the smart phone opened a new paradigm in the market, or to be more exact, it opened a new market. The last blow to paper has been dealt by a…
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Refuge cities, free cities
It is time for solidarity, for an open hand, for generosity. It is time for empathy, for awareness, for awareness. It’s time for old Europe. Or a new one. Of whatever. It’s welcome time. Syria is experiencing a drama that is growing every day, fortunately, society is beginning to demand a change in immigration policy,…