These innovative water tech solutions can solve can all help us achieve a better future for all. Water is essential for human life. So much so that the UN considers access to water a fundamental right. Part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals to achieve a better future for all is the call for universal […]
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New Technology Generates Safe Water Faster Than Ever Before
Sunny Clean Water developed a technology that can harness the power of the sun during water evaporation and create clean and cheap water. New innovations are making it increasingly easier to produce clean energy or create new resources without damaging the environment. One of the latest exciting developments? A highly effective system for generating clean […]
7 Reasons Why You Should Care about Bees
Our buzzing insect friends are rapidly disappearing. They play a vital role in human continuity, supplying us with food and maintaining a balanced eco-system. Find out why these black and yellow honey-makers are so very important. Believe it or not, bees are the foundation of the human food chain; in other words – without bees, […]
10 Unexpected Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
Whether it means sitting in your backyard garden sipping a cold iced tea or going for a thrilling white water rafting adventure, finding time to spend outdoors has lots of benefits. A little fresh air, the sun on our skin, bare feet in the sand: spending time outside can bring so many small pleasures, making […]
Starbucks Pays Workers to Spend Half Their Time Volunteering
By helping its workers spend their time giving back to the community, the company hopes it will keep their employees happier and reduce turnover. Almost 63 million Americans spend some of their time volunteering, with the average American donating around 32 hours per year. All in all, that comes out to 7.9 billion hours of service every […]
Puerto Rico Just Passed Historic 100% Green Energy Legislation
The act provides for all energy to be from renewable sources by 2050. Puerto Rico’s legislature just passed the ambitious Puerto Rico Public Energy Policy Act that provides for 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. The law that passed on March 25 will transform the island’s ailing electrical system into a modern sustainable one after the […]
Florida Lifts Ban on Front-Yard Vegetable Gardens
One couple’s infamous battle over the right to grow vegetables has resulted in a new bill. A couple in Miami Shores, Florida, had been cultivating a front-yard vegetable garden for 17 years when, all of a sudden, they were told it was illegal. Apparently vegetable gardens were now only allowed in rear yards, but that […]
10 Surprising Ways Showing Gratitude Will Make Your Life Better
“Thank you” – These two simple words can go a long way. From from helping build stronger relationships to sleeping better at night, feeling thankful has many proven benefits. Gratitude isn’t about focusing on how much worse others have it. Rather it means shifting your attention the good things in your life instead of looking […]
5 Eco-Friendly Kickstarter Campaigns That Deserve Support
These green Kickstarter campaigns help us live a little more environmentally aware. Crowdfunding campaigns are incredible opportunities for innovators, change-makers, community groups, and others to access funding for new and exciting projects. From robots and children’s books to helping sponsor a student’s college tuition, the world of crowdfunding is as diverse as it is unique. […]
This University Found a Unique Way to Help Plant Millions of Trees
The university’s initiative is part of a program to plant 100 million trees in the next five years. Planting trees is good for the earth, and we need more trees now, more than ever. Trees improve air quality, fight climate change, and prevent soil erosion. Trees also provide food and shelter for animals and beautify […]
