Environment
How high can a wind turbine go? Professor Eric Loth hopes to build a 1,650 foot high turbine out at sea and is exploring 3D printing blades.
Prototyped with 3D printing on an Ultimaker 2+, the Cora Ball is designed to stop microfibres from your laundry leeching into the ocean.
Scientists at the University of Sydney are developing virtual 3D maps of dying coral reefs to print artificial replacements.
3D printed art installation in collaboration with Sir David Attenborough replaces traditional Xmas tree at Aqua Shard restaurant in London.
Why not try 3D printing with garbage? Landfillament is a trash-based 3D printing filament made using upcycled Municipal Solid Waste (MSW).
In the future, a self-sufficient 'Aquaponic home' could allow your family to grow veggies and fish without waste or pollution.
Poachers are the absolute scum of the earth. Conservationists have a new weapon to help fight them: 3D printed turtle eggs with GPS tracking.
Vultures are a critically endangered species, but with these 3D printed eggs there's a solution to help them to survive and thrive.
Two students are using 3D printing to combat the Flint water crisis. Can 3D Printed water filter “The Trunk” make a difference?
What do you know now that you didn't know a year ago? An entrepreneur driving the market in eco-friendly 3D printing filament shares her learning.
Since the hype of 3D printing we hear stories on how 3D printing will save us. But how can we tell helpful approach from a bogus one?
WASP was founded to 3D print homes from 100% natural resources. With 3D printed concrete, they could cut Carbon Dioxide emissions in half.
Using only seeds, soil and water to make fantastic shapes, Print Green is a brilliant synthesis of traditional gardening and 3D printing.
Beekeeping startup HiveHaven is crowdfunding a 3D printed "Bee Box", to save the bees from the pest, disease and overheating issues which threaten bees globally.
Biotech startups want to develop 3D printed Rhino horns to sink the illegal trade in ivory. Can this crazy plan work, or will it cause more harm than good?
Food 3D printers will be used to make complex foods, such as meat, as well. If not from molecules and atoms, then, at least, from lab grown cells.