Swansea University’s Active Building Centre is a place that powers itself using some of the latest innovations in solar energy.
New designs of solar panels are being developed from ones which can be unrolled to ones which can be printed.
It means the structure of the buildings could also be changed.
BBC Click’s Lara Lewington visits the university to find out more.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says hopes of developing nations adapting to climate change remain low, as pledges made during the Paris climate talks six years ago remain unfulfilled. On Monday, he urged countries to end carbon emissions and called for an increase in climate financing.
A life-long friend of Aung San Suu Kyi has spoken of her worries about her detention. Ann Pasternak Slater, who is also the godmother to one of Aung San Suu Kyi’s sons said she had been following the news “with great concern and great sorrow that the victory they won in the elections which would…
The country was too complacent in preparing for a second Covid-19 wave, journalist Barkha Dutt says.
Campaigners say including extremist narratives among everyday conversations can be a pathway to radicalisation.
Bollywood star and philanthropist Sonu Sood is helping India in the battle against coronavirus. He has been using social media to help find hospital beds and oxygen supplies for those in need. He has recently had Covid-19 and told BBC World News things had been “tough” not because he was recovering from coronavirus but because…
India has seen more Covid cases in the last seven days than any other country as it battles its second wave. Hospitals have been overwhelmed with relatives begging for beds and oxygen for loved ones – now crematoriums are also running out of space. One man who lost his wife and unborn child on the…
