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Young engineers have been putting forward designs for Hyperloop, a new mode of transport which could drastically cut journey times and emissions

A Museum of Tomorrow is at the centre of a £1.36bn facelift of Rio de Janeiro’s once-dingy port district

Greta Rossi left her career in mainstream higher education to start Akasha Innovation, where a new venture aims to help young people build a better future for themselves and generations to come

Seed banks provide a treasure trove of genetic diversity. The challenge, say scientists, is bringing together existing banks and ensuring their financial security so as to conserve the world’s [...]

Forum for the Future’s major new digital hub, launching tomorrow in Singapore, is designed to unlock powerful new tools for sustainable innovation

Sustainable development figurehead and Forum for the Future co-founder Jonathon Porritt tells Laura Smith why he's turned away from the media's ‘doom and gloom’ perspective and adopted a more [...]

Embrace the Change brings together experts in the environment, economy and media to explore more positive and sustainable ways of living

Three young people have been awarded for their efforts in combating inner-city violence, campaigning against bullying and dedication to charity work

Researching for his first book, Mark Stevenson spent a year looking at the scientific horizon – and came back cautiously optimistic

Alexis Rowell's new book looks at how councillors and citizens can work together to promote a sustainable future

Newcastle has topped a table of Britain's greenest cities for the second year running

In Shropshire, a new service is working with farmers to help create a sustainable future for agriculture

An international youth group travelled to Acre in Brazil, to give a voice to some of the initiatives helping to protect the Amazon rainforest

When Felix announced that he wanted to take part in UNEP's programme, his teacher thought he only meant to plant one tree but soon realised his pupil had a more ambitious project in mind.

The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology is to launch a new venture -Young Future Energy Leaders at the 3rd World Future Energy Summit which will run 18th-21st January 2010.

Here's the book we've been waiting for: a thorough, up-to-date, andabove all proportionate response to our climatic predicament

Young people took to the catwalk at the Royal Festival Hall, to showcase their creative handiwork, as part of London Fashion Week.

iCymru is a new wireless internet space launched by Robert Geary, IT visionary, who saw the potential of using PC-like capabilities of the Smartphone and WiFi to obtain information on the move.