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This Man Created the ‘Free School Under the Bridge’ in India and Is Now Teaching 300 Students Daily

September 24, 2020 Paul738

India has close to 1.5 billion people, with a great number of them being children who do not have access to quality education. There are many reasons for this, and efforts to provide access to education exist, but are lacking. Enter the Free School Under the Bridge. Founded by Rajesh Kumar in 2006, this free […]

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Startup Emrod Uses Wireless Electricity Technology First Proven to Be Possible by Nikola Tesla

September 9, 2020 Paul659

Nikola Tesla was one of the most brilliant minds in modern history. It is thanks to him that we have things such as alternating current and radio. His scientific explorations of what is possible was driven by a deep-seated altruism. He wanted to benefit humanity as much as possible, without money being a major barrier […]

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Privacy-Oriented Search Engine Ecosia Just Planted 100 Million Trees

September 3, 2020 Paul672

Ecosia, a search engine known for its strong ethics and emphasis on privacy has just reached a new milestone. It has successfully planted 100 million trees. This search engine was started in 2009 as a way of curbing deforestation. The way it works is that each time someone uses Ecosia to search for something online, […]

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The Elephant Population in Kenya Has Doubled Since 1989 Thanks to Anti-Poaching Efforts

August 18, 2020 Paul502

Something remarkable has happened in Kenya…the elephant population has grown more than twice what it was in 1989. This news came during an event that was held for World Elephant Day. How has this been possible, when the elephant population has  been declining all across Africa? The tourism minister Najib Balala boasted about the ability […]

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South Korea Has a 20 Mile Solar Bike Lane Covered in Solar Panels in the Middle of a Highway

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 Paul2156

What isn’t covered with shade, but could use it? What does the sun shine down on whenever the sun is out? Highways and bike lanes. There’s over 10 million miles of roads around the world. That’s a lot of opportunities for harvesting free solar energy from the sun, even  on a cloudy day. While it […]

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New Record Set for the Largest Amount of Plastic Removed From the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

July 19, 2020 Paul585

The Ocean Voyages Institute just broke a world record for the largest amount of plastic removed from the ocean. Focusing their efforts on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, their team was able to remove an astonishing 103 tons of plastic and fishing nets that were capturing and killing marine life. Also, this record-setting haul shattered […]

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This Single Dad Fostered 30 Kids and Now Adopted 5 Siblings All at Once

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 Paul740

The Father of the Year award may very well go to Lamont Thomas, a single dad who has taken dozens of foster children under his wing. Most recently, he has adopted five siblings all at once. Having been a loving parent to children for over two decades, Lamont, hailing from Buffalo, NY, adopted Zendaya (5), […]

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A New Technology Can Draw Energy From Trees to Power Cities

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Paul744

There is an exciting new technology that looks to draw energy from trees. That’s right, by concerting the movements of tree branches and shrubs, anemokinetics technology can tap into a vast, renewable  energy sources provided by Nature. This sustainable and regenerative energy conversion can even lead to powering entire cities in the future! There’s a […]

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These Pavers Made From Plastic Bottles Could Transform Your Driveway Into Solar Panels

June 20, 2020 Paul645

Would you like your driveway to generate free solar energy? Thanks to Platio Solar, you now can. Their new solar tiles are mounted on top of recycled plastic paving slabs, allowing them to blend seamlessly into driveways or pavements of any kind. These pavers made from plastic bottles are a novel way of capturing solar […]

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Survey Finds A Majority of Americans Are Now Living More Sustainably Due to COVID-19

June 12, 2020 Paul729

Americans, even those who aren’t part of the 44 million who recently became unemployed, are spending a lot more time at home. While states are now easing up lockdown and quarantine restrictions, there appear to be some major shifts towards living more sustainably. A new survey by One Poll and an infographic by Avocado have […]

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