Help to Fukushima
As a result of the Fukushima nuclear accident, some 120,000 cubic meters of radioactive waste water was created in the process of cooling the reactors. The method to be used for the treatment of the enormous amount of water is a technology developed at the University of Helsinki.
A little fuller stomach
Deusdedith Mbanzibwa trained at the University of Helsinki as a specialist in plant diseases prevalent in his native country, Tanzania. His discoveries will bring help to Tanzanian cassava growers.
Decorate a rainforest?
Thinking green and design fit perfectly together in a new, innovative company, Green House Effect, run by three young men. The company provides walls made out of plants, sort of “living interior designs” for office spaces and private homes.