Tara Dower Just Smashed the Speed Record on the Appalachian Trail
Quite an amazing feat (no pun intended) of endurance and determination. Certainly, an inspiring role model, not to only young girls (she...
Quite an amazing feat (no pun intended) of endurance and determination. Certainly, an inspiring role model, not to only young girls (she...
Bill Buda, a USPS mail carrier for 24 years, was honored by his community on his final day of work. His daughter, Alexa Buda, shared a...
I joined this challenge last year and I have to say that it was easier than I thought…
Rule of Five is aimed at helping individuals reduce...
If you were wondering if this summer seamed hotter than usual, then you would be right. Experts has said “the global average temperature...
This is such a great story about helping children fighting cancer realize that they are not alone in the journey. And it all started with...
I knew my memory was slipping (hello, middle age!), but this article actually dives into why we forget what we were just thinking about....
Indian environmentalist Jai Dhar Gupta, inspired by Avatar and his own asthma, created a 32-acre biosphere connecting his land to India's...
Unusual rains this September have caused parts of the Sahara Desert to green. This was driven by an extratropical cyclone and a northward...
Nestle are bringing Accessible QR codes to KitKat and Quality Street brands, allowing blind and low vision consumers to identify the...
Whether you love them or hate them, Crocs is working toward reducing the carbon footprint of its iconic clogs through several innovative...
LEGO plans to source 50% of its plastic from renewable and recycled materials by 2026. Currently, most bricks are petroleum-based, but...
From the World Health Organization to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, health and wellness organizations around the...
Intertek Vietnam, in an exhilarating collaboration with the Intertek Vietnam Trade Union, hosted the vibrant "We are EARTH RANGERS 2024"...
Receiving a Word document that I can't read with my Screen Reader is not only frustrating, it remind me of how far we need to progress as...
For all the benefits of solar power in both residential and commercial applications, there is one common drawback: they look a little out...
What if the straw left over from farming could be transformed into something valuable? That’s exactly what a new innovation is...
New research suggests that cities are actually avoiding floodplains. This is due to routine municipal practices like zoning changes. The...
It's surprising and disheartening to realize that current definitions of "sustainable" fishing often overlook crucial aspects such as the...
Woof and meow for better health!
Pets are more than just companions—they provide significant mental and physical health benefits, as...
As a sports nut, I'm well aware of Hall of Fames. I had no idea, however, that there was a Toy Hall of Fame. This year's 12 finalists...
Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials globally. With some modifications, it has the potential to also power our...
Gemstones captivate us with their vibrant colors, but the secret behind their brilliance lies in physics. The stunning hues are a result...
A team of scientists at Oxford University have developed a solar cell thin enough to be applied to everyday objects such as electronics,...
Amazing innovation! If they need any extra leaves my backyard will soon be full…
European cities are partnering with the Ukrainian startup
Thumbs up, Tesco!
Tesco has launched UK-wide career clinics aimed at supporting over 1,000 people in areas facing economic challenges. The...
When I take Luna, my dog, on a car trip she lays down and sleeps in the back seat. This is not normal behavior. Normally, dogs are...
A recent report from the Chatham House explores how the circular economy can revive the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and...
Slow, small-scale mining offers a sustainable solution to meet demand by focusing on local operations with minimal environmental impact....
Sustainability is alive and well in the Niagara region with innovative thinking on how to reduce reliance on synthetic materials and the...
It is interesting to see the impact of non-traditional players in the medical device industry. It is a positive change, if it helps...
Slovenian entrepreneur Sebastjan Sitar, is working to make the popular sport of paddleboarding more accessible to everyone, no matter...
Headlines can be deceiving. Even underwhelming at times. So this story (and accompanying video) you really just need to see to...
The global temperature is steadily approaching 1.5 degrees Celsius, resulting in more unpredictable and extreme weather conditions. I...
You ever hear people talking about their “happy place”? Maybe in movies or shows? Turns out the idea of a happy place is real and can...
Farming is an old, old industry and its financial models haven't evolved much over the years. With expectations that the global...
A small step, but hopefully one of many to come.
A new filtration material developed by researchers at MIT might provide a nature-based solution to this stubborn contamination issue. The...…
Getting outside regularly offers numerous health benefits, both physical and mental:
This article discusses how startups are tackling the challenge of decarbonizing cement, a material responsible for approximately 8% of...
Sometimes we lose people unexpectedly and without the opportunity to say everything we might want to say. It's sad, and can leave deep...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being recognized as a transformative force in the global economy, potentially surpassing...
The Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, in partnership with Georgia Natural Gas, hosted a Sustainability Summit for local restauranteurs....
This week, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stunned safety advocates by proposing new vehicle rules that it...
8.7 million years ago is a long, long time, even in geological times. The world was a very different place back then and that alone is...
Fall brings about a time of change. Things like cooler weather, warming clothes, soups and stews are coming into season, but one of the...
In today's world, sustainability is a growing concern, and hotels are stepping up by adopting smart technologies to minimize their...
Egypt's Great Pyramids have been a source of wonder and mystery for centuries.
But recent research has shed a dazzling light on the...
If I ever won the lottery, I made a promise to myself that I would donate to charities that specialized in cancer research for children,...
There is an increasing number of people being diagnosed with Autism and ADHD (see The truth about ADHD and autism: how many people...
I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be participating in my very first marathon—the CIBC Run for the Cure—an event organized by CIBC to...
Growing up in a very small Midwest town with no big city lights to diminish the sky, I was always intrigued by the stars. I use the...
The rising temperatures caused by climate change could impact coffee growers' farmlands by up to 50% by the year 2050. This has farmers...
Fall is approaching, also known to some as the “pumpkin flavor season”. More pumpkin-inspired products are hitting the market earlier...
The Good Clothes Show is a new event focusing on sustainable fashion, aiming to bridge pop culture with eco-friendly practices. Designers...
It is encouraging to see the 2030 commitment.
We all could and should contribute to reducing single-use plastic.
Watch the 30-second...
As the world's population continues to grow, the demand for food security also increases. While single-use plastics, such as mulch,...
A recent article highlighted a surprising and concerning discovery in New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park: a bag of Cheetos...
You know when you make a photocopy of a photocopy, the quality degrades? The more generations removed from the master, the worse the...
As a Bangladeshi, I was deeply inspired by DHL’s article highlighting the incredible strides Bangladesh is making in the global jute...
A TikTok video of 7-month-old Pita Dettmer receiving her first pair of pink glasses has gone viral with over 6 million views. In the...
Azure is a new home builder that constructs 3D printed homes using recycled plastics and fiberglass to build entire structures. It takes...
Customers are actively engaging in efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of fashion. Consequently, brands must adapt to...
Kylie Kelce is championing autism awareness through a new mobile sensory unit. As a mother, she's advocating for children with sensory...
A new age electrode has been created whose full name is “W-doped nickel-iron (NiFe) sulfide/Wood-based carbon” or in short “W-NiFeS/WC”,...
The U.S. Postal Service has begun rolling out its new Next Generation Delivery Vehicles, which are receiving positive feedback from...
H&M Group is stepping up its commitment to protecting the well-being of manufacturing staff! The company continues to prioritize safe...
As a screen reader user, I find Excel documents challenging to navigate and understand. While there have been developments over the last...
EU energy transition has reached a major milestone according to the EU Commission State of Energy Union 2024 report, with renewable...
Hydrogen is often seen as the fuel of the future, but to make it a reality, the entire supply chain infrastructure, including the...
This school in Stafford County, Virginia completed the installation of solar panels on its roof that will help to generate 54 million...
The Nobel prize is a serious competition, and one recognizes significant scientific achievements. On the other hand, the Ig Nobels is not...
6K has developed a microwave-based plasma process called UniMelt to eliminate "forever chemicals" (PFAS) from various environments. The...
At first sight you might think this animal is a jaguar, but it is actually an endangered species known as an ocelot. With less than 100...
With an aging population and the number of people with disabilities rising we need homes that are designed to be accessible. Back in...
Heman Bekele, a 15-year-old from Virginia, has developed a soap infused with skin cancer medication, aiming to provide an affordable...
As the climate changes, unexpected weather patterns are cropping up in regions like the Sahara Desert. What was once considered one of...
The importance of native bees in maintaining biodiversity and supporting ecosystems cannot be overstated, yet their populations are...
The one I found most interesting was #10, “Human civilizations have harnessed wind power for thousands of years. Early forms of windmills...
Building schools that withstand climate challenges not only protects our planet but also enhances student health and learning. By...
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a solar heat-trapping technology that can reach temperatures above 1,000°C, aimed at...
Oh man, this story hits hard for me. I'm a single guy so I don't cook a lot. It's tough to make a meal for one. So I rely on pre-made...
It’s inspiring to see how making thoughtful food choices can have a big impact on sustainability, and I love that these suggestions are...
OceanX is a nonprofit (but deep-pocketed) initiative that is deploying cutting-edge technology to explore the deep ocean, an area that...
At Apples fall event the Apple Watch 10 was announced with Sleep Apnea detection. The sleep apnea detection will be made available on the...
Belgian designer Mathilde Wittock transforms old tennis balls into stylish furniture, including benches and chaise lounges, addressing a...
Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman performed the first private spacewalk during a SpaceX mission, a milestone previously reserved for...
As someone who takes immense pride in my Bangladeshi heritage, I was thrilled to read this uplifting article from The Business Standard....
Sustainability in sports business involves practices and behaviors that account for the needs of future generations and provide a fair...
Gen Z is emerging as a powerful force in the fight against plastic waste. With a deep awareness of environmental issues, they are driving...
Delta Airlines is taking steps to eliminate single-use plastic cups from its flights in an effort to reduce waste. The airline is...
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), a self-reported questionnaire, continues to be a popular tool used by psychologists, businesses,...
This article describes the uplifting success that the US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeing in Tennessee with equine therapy. The...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest technological advance to help make our lives easier. It can take seconds to find information...
They say you only get one chance to make a first impression, and this is especially true for job interviews. At the University of...
At Apples fall event, they announced that they would be adding over the counter hearing aid capabilities to the Apple AirPods Pro 2....
Gardening offers significant physical and mental health benefits. It engages all major muscle groups, providing exercise comparable to...
Sir David Attenborough has been awarded the prestigious IGU Planet and Humanity Award at the International Geographical Congress in...
If you survived a shark attack, would you go back in the ocean?
I saw the story of Lucas Arsenault, a Canadian professional kiteboarder....
Everyone knows that foods such as vegetables, berries, fruit, and salad are good for your health. But apparently, extra-dark natural...
As the amount of sunlight decreases through the fall and winter, remember a few minutes of good ol' sunshine can provide a multitude of...
I’m married to an amazing baker who makes the most delicious loaves and rolls from scratch, so this caught my attention. The idea of not...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the travel industry, offering new ways for companies to engage with customers. Mobi.ai's...
Researchers at Penn State University have developed a new eco-friendly glass that reduces the environmental impact of traditional glass...
A groundbreaking development in plastic recycling has emerged, promising a more sustainable future. Researchers have developed a new...
In times when many plans and programs meant to slow the impact of climate change are being postponed or extended to another x years it is...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed updates to its standards and labels for identifying sustainable products,...
A high school student from Solana Beach, co-founded the student-led environmental nonprofit Go Greenish to address climate issues in...
This is a bit of a wild story, so prepare thyself.
It turns out the scientists have discovered that there is more water underneath the...
The recent success of a startup that has replaced six million plastic bags with a biodegradable alternative made from corn waste marks a...
Over the past few years, Microsoft have been on a journey to make the world more inclusive, they know they aren't perfect, but no one is....
The inspiring work of Detroit Hives highlights how urban beekeeping can be a powerful tool in building a more sustainable community. By...
Ever wondered how paper has evolved over time? This article had a bunch of fascinating facts about papermaking's history, from ancient...
In 2022, Apple added Emergency SOS to its iPhones. The iPhones can connect to Satellites to get emergency SOS messages to emergency...
Growing up as a desi girl, makeup has always been central to celebrations and gatherings, but personally, I’ve always leaned towards a...
I’m the laundry boss in our house, and a while back, TikTok taught me that too much detergent isn’t just a waste of money—it’s a surefire...
A lunar day and a lunar night each last two Earth weeks. What’s more, seconds tick by slightly faster than they do on our home world.
And...
In 2019, Amazon launched an initiative to have 100,000 all-electric delivery vans in its fleet by 2030. It seemed so far away then, and...
The great beyond…life outside of Earth. That is one of the great debates, can life be sustainable outside of Earth's atmosphere? NASA is...
While many other species around the world are in decline, raccoons are actually thriving. Part of that is because they’re amazing at...
I myself have also been here and experienced swimming with the sardines and it was amazing.
Fibe is a sustainability-focused UK startup that has developed a groundbreaking process to transform agricultural waste from potatoes...
The article discusses a UK initiative aimed at reducing textile waste by encouraging people to reuse clothing. The "Wear Not Waste"...
This major construction project is part of the airport's broader $9 billion improvement plan, DFW Forward, aimed at modernizing the...
Mexico is emerging as a global agrifood leader with remarkable achievements in exporting key products like green chili, broccoli,...
LEGO’s recent decision to shift from oil-based plastics to pricier renewable alternatives for its iconic bricks marks a significant step...
We've all had those days when it seems like our mind is just bogged down in a misty world where thoughts are not clear and focusing on...
The world's fastest supercomputer sits in a building at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the hills of East Tennessee, and boy-oh-boy is...
A step towards Eco-friendly alternatives in supermarkets
In a major environmental move, Bangladesh will ban polythene and polypropylene...
On the 9th September 2024 Australia’s House of Representatives voted to pass the Treasury Laws Amendment bill, including new mandatory...
Project Legacy continues to be a crucial resource for at-risk young adults in Rochester, providing educational opportunities and support...
Did you have “corn sweat” on your 2024 bingo card?
Probably not, and even though it's a term, and phenomenon, that has been around for...
Financial institutions have a reputation for not being the most accessible, with many requiring assistances to access services. A number...
A new trend in eco-conscious fashion is making waves! Discarded life jackets, once used by refugees and migrants, are being transformed...
I've always enjoyed looking up at the night's sky, however I've never been able to see the northern lights very clearly. Hopefully that...
The San Diego Zoo recently celebrated the birth of a Sumatran tiger cub on August 23rd to first-time mother Jillian. This birth is...
A circular economy provides a strategy to address the climate crisis, enhance our ability to adapt, and build a more sustainable and...
Sustainable practices are transforming the world of American sculpture, as highlighted in a recent article on MENAFN. Sculptors are...
The U.S. continues to gain ground on other countries’ manufacturing dominance a year after President Joe Biden signed the $52 billion...
I might be addicted to tracking my steps with my Fitbit, always checking to see how far I've gone and how close I am to my goal of 10,000...
As a technology enthusiast, the story of how China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) in Taiwan uses AI copilots to revolutionize...
I read this article very slowly, pausing and reflecting along the way because so many sentences in this article resonated with me and...
The development in the ESG, both financial and non-financial aspects is in high speed among firms. In view of Hong Kong’s...
The recent changes to Starbucks' cup policies have sparked a mix of reactions from customers, highlighting the complex balance brands...
As the demand for accessible home designs grows due to multigenerational living, appliance manufacturers are increasingly pressured to...
An interesting read for the history buffs among us…
The ancient Roman army didn’t seem to be afraid of anything, but they definitely weren’t afraid of heights, as evidenced by the discovery...…