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Technology in one form or another is part of all our ideas about the future. However, there are also alternative ways to envision life in 30 years.
Researcher have studied a somewhat overlooked aspect of our household chores: digital housekeeping.
Researchers have been looking at what happened when rivers were granted status as legal persons. In New Zealand, they are seeing particularly promising developments in indigenous peoples’ rights and conditions.
Professor Hanne Svarstad argues that rapid and just climate action requires that people are offered education to understand the most important consequences of the various climate mitigation alternatives.
The fashion industry bears responsibility for the waste generated by synthetic clothing – even though the blame is often directed at consumers, according to researchers.
Kids risk being bullied or isolated if they don’t spend money on skins or equipment. Researchers have mapped how young people get manipulated into spending money while gaming.
Enormous amounts of clothing never get worn. Much of it contains plastic and other synthetic fibres.
By covering the "green shift", journalists can drive the news cycle.
OsloMet professor believes that the key to developing healthy and sustainable salmon aquaculture is in understanding their micro-RNA.
The solution is right in front of our noses, says professor in clothing and sustainability.
How will people live their lives in 30 years? Now you can share your thoughts about the future with researchers.
In a world drowning in plastic, plastic-eating bacteria may offer solutions to the deluge. Professor Colin Charnock has discovered novel ways to find and culture these types of bacteria.
Has COVID-19 changed our consumption habits in a more climate-friendly direction? Less frequent travel and more online shopping are habits that can have a positive impact on the environment.
Sustainable consumption should not be reduced to reuse and recycling, according to SIFO researchers.
How do European consumers perceive the quality of the food they eat? Join us in exploring the thoughts and practices of 40 households from seven European countries.
How sustainable is local food trade in Norway and other parts of Europe, including buying directly from the producer? As it turns out, sustainability is present in slightly unexpected ways.
SIFO researchers have mapped adverts for unhealthy food and drink that children see on their mobile phones.
Every year, 5,000 Europeans die from diseases contracted from food. Researchers visited people’s homes and discovered both good and bad kitchen habits in different European countries.
Most of us are concerned with practising good hygiene and keeping the places we live and spend time clean. But does our vigilance extend to what we wear? Here are some things you can do to avoid spreading the virus through your clothes.
Axel Borchgrevink is busy investigating what happens when rivers are granted the same rights as humans.
Websites often make it difficult to understand what kind of personal data they are collecting from visitors. The rules governing data collection should be tightened, argues one OsloMet researcher.
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