The European parliament has voted to support plans for the elimination of most uses of single-use plastic, ranging from cutlery and straws to coffee stirrers and plastic plates. It?s a significant step that could encourage other governments around the globe to also commit to reducing the amount of plastics that end up in landfills, waterways, and oceans.
https://futurism.com/the-byte/eu-vote-ban-single-use-plastics
Recently in China they have introduced a tilt parking system. It is a good idea that Australia can adopt to solve the problem of parking in shopping center peak hours. It can save around 65% of parking space . Therefore, it can solve the problem of excess demand for parking space.
Samsung has unveiled its ?Galaxy Fold". It folds like a book, with a large screen on the inside protected by an outer cover ? which also has a screen on it. https://youtu.be/VYLJLxKBhSU
The world?s largest offshore wind farm, the Hornsea Project One project located off the coast of the UK, is to start generating this month, helping to fill the gap left open by the UK's failing nuclear industry. When the project reaches full operation in 2020, it is expected to generate enough power to supply the needs of well over 1 million UK homes. https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-largest-wind-farm-to-begin-production-this-week-in-uk-78677/