Since 2018, more than 20 schools in South Africa and the Netherlands have spread the lore of Captain Fanplastic, a pirate who wants to rid the ocean of plastic waste. The primary school program of the same name is turning school children into ocean justice warriors. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Cape Town-based Soapbox is behind the anti-plastic superhero. […]
The Walton Family Foundation, headed by the same Walton family of the Walmart empire, has announced plans for a $31 million food market to boost local agriculture in the Springdale region of northwest Arkansas. The Market Center of the Ozarks will break ground in the summer of 2022, with a 2024 completion goal. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Market […]
A new treatment center in Denmark will combine psychiatry and neuroscience under one roof. The Danish Neuroscience Center (DNC) will provide comprehensive treatments, including physical and mental brain diseases, spinal cord and nervous system. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Designed by renowned Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), the Danish Neuroscience Center is an expansion of the offerings by the adjacent […]
What’s better than accessible legal cannabis? Ethical and sustainable cannabis. That’s the mission of LEUNE Founder and CEO Nidhi Lucky Handa. She is using the brand’s platform to raise awareness on social injustice and promote sustainable business practices in the cannabis industry. Additionally, to elevate conversations surrounding cannabis culture and lifestyle. LEUNE is committed to producing low carbon footprint consumer product packaging. […]
Solar energy installations have skyrocketed in recent years; it’s likely there are some in your neighborhood. One of the reasons solar power has become so popular is the cost of solar systems has plummeted in the last decade or two. As a result, many more households can afford to install solar. But just how much will a solar system cost? […]
In the rolling hills around San Diego and its suburbs, the rumble of bulldozers and the whine of power saws fill the air as a slew of new homes and apartments rise up. The region is booming, its population growing at a rate of about 1 percent a year. This, in spite of the fact that Southern California, along with […]
The reason food waste happens at home is that we fail to find ways to use the food we have on hand. Looking back on my childhood, I see waste increasing now when we need to make the most of every bit of food produced. Although many of us live in times of plenty, others are starving. Our wasteful habits […]
Plant one tree and it will capture about 13 pounds of CO2 in its first year; when it matures, it will capture 48 pounds a year. That means by planting one young tree, you can offset the CO2 from shipping an average online shopping order. Or, if you plant 390 trees and let them mature, you can offset the 8.5-ton […]
Italian architect and designer Mario Cucinella revealed a sustainable installation called Design with Nature. It is for the 2022 Salone del Mobile in Italy, the world’s largest trade and design fair in Milan. The installation is an auditorium, seating area, bar, library and so much more. It is meant to explore how recycling and upcycling could help future circular economies […]
What began as a personal choice to live in a 1924 craftsman-style tiny house, grew into a bustling home for Whitney Leigh Morris, her small business and her growing family. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos The Tiny Canal Cottage, as it’s dubbed, sits by the Venice Beach Canals in Southern California. With a small footprint of less than 400 […]