In 2020 self-driving cars will run on Germany’s highways

In 2020 self-driving cars will run on Germany’s highways

Bosch and TomTom believe that the maps incorporated in cars GPS systems must have a margin of error of a decimetre, in order to make self-driving possible in the near future. By the end of 2015, the two companies will completely computerise all Germany highways.     To turn self-driving car to reality (and this will be painful for

Lamborghini sport cars’ commitment to save the planet

Lamborghini sport cars’ commitment to save the planet

2020, the year of the EU climate and energy package is round the corner. The climate package aims to reduce greenhouse gases emissions by 20%, improve energy efficiency by 20% and raise energy consumption from renewable sources to 20%. The average level of CO2 emissions of a new car must be limited to 95 grams and drivers

How many bullets Norway’s police fired in 2014

How many bullets Norway’s police fired in 2014

The number of times Norway’s policemen fired their guns in 2014 is surprising compared to the growing violence in many countries of the western part of the world. Only two bullets have been fired, and no one has been killed or injured. And what is more, Norwegian officials drew their weapons only 42 times, the lowest

Thom Yorke and Patti Smith at Pathway to Paris concert

Thom Yorke and Patti Smith at Pathway to Paris concert

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) will be held in Paris from 30 November to 11 December in Paris. It will represent an important opportunity for international debate, aiming to establish agreements between countries to limit and reduce CO2 emissions in the atmosphere and fight climate change (for further information read: What is COP21 and why it is

The day wind energy exceeded Denmark’s electricity needs

The day wind energy exceeded Denmark’s electricity needs

Denmark has produced so much electricity from renewable sources to be able to sell it to neighbouring countries, helping the entire European continent in the objective of reducing, to zero, CO2 emissions in the atmosphere. The extraordinary fact took place in the – unusually windy – day of Thursday 9 July, when Denmark succeeded in