Innovation

The feasibility of heavy battery electric trucks

Journal article / This article argues that, contrary to recent conclusions, we are approaching a threshold where making heavy trucks battery electric becomes a realistic option.

Using artificial intelligence to detect permafrost thawing

Feature / A new collaboration aims to more comprehensively explore permafrost thaw, which is essential for understanding the speed of climate change.

Circular procurement for a sustainable future

Feature / Circular procurement is a powerful tool for reducing environmental impacts, but implementing it at a city level presents a number of challenges.

Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere

Journal article / We are living in the Anthropocene, in which humans are driving environmental change. This article discusses global sustainability in the face of such change.

Defections and death spirals

Perspective / There is great potential for synergies to emerge when gridless technologies for energy and WASH are combined in off-grid settings.

The bigger the better?

Perspective / This piece explores the influence of scale economies on developments in the global electricity sector.

An impossible tangle of things we can’t understand?

Perspective / A look at the development of grid-based technologies in modern society.

Sanitation, Wastewater Management and Sustainability: from Waste Disposal to Resource Recovery (2nd ed.)

Other publication / This book shows how improved sanitation and wastewater management can benefit both humans and the environment.

Business in challenged regions: Clean water and safe sanitation for all

Past event / This event will explore decentralized systems and business models, and how to apply them in areas in need of clean water and sanitation