Katarina Vuinac
Katarina Vuinac
E-Mobility – Abb Way
In its latest report, the United Nations warns that the world has just 12 years to drastically reduce carbon emissions and limit global warming to 1.5°C. Currently, the temperature is already 1°C higher, and if we continue at this pace,…
Universal USB-C Chargers Reduce Electronic Waste in the EU
In October 2022, the Council of the European Union approved the EU Common Charger Directive. Following this decision, a transitional period was introduced, allowing manufacturers to adjust their designs. Two days ago, the official implementation of the rules began for…
When Students Create Solutions for Sustainable Transport
The global fight against climate change takes place on many fronts, with innovative technologies serving as our primary tools to effectively reduce harmful emissions, improve energy efficiency, and offer eco-friendly products and services. Innovators worldwide, led by young talents, are…
China Opens Its First Carbon-Neutral Highway
China has officially inaugurated the Jinan-Hefei (G35) highway, its first carbon-neutral highway, marking a significant step toward sustainable transport infrastructure. The highway has been expanded to 152.7 kilometers. Upgraded to eight lanes, it allows a speed limit of 120 km/h…
The Baltic Sea in Peril – Rising Bacteria and Declining Oxygen Levels Alarm Scientists
The Baltic Sea is an ecosystem that has undergone significant changes due to human activities, jeopardizing its functionality and biological balance. Among the most severe negative impacts are eutrophication, pollution, climate change, and overexploitation of resources. Researchers from the GEOMAR…
In Silence Grows a Healthy Child: The Negative Impact of Noise We Often Overlook
Environmental awareness tends to grow more intensely when the negative consequences of pollution become closer to our everyday lives or directly affect us. This is natural since we care the most when those dearest to us, especially the most vulnerable…
EBRD Supports the Largest Onshore Wind Project in Africa
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is promoting renewable energy and low‑carbon technologies in Egypt by arranging a syndicated loan worth 275 million USD for the construction and operation of the largest wind farm in Africa. The 275…