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Here’s How New Yorkers Are Coming Together Following the Chelsea Explosions
Nothing brings out the best in humanity like the aftermath of a disaster – check out what the community is doing to help the afflicted.
Company Creates Win-Win by Repairing Good Clothing Destined For Landfills
Instead of perfectly good apparel ending up in landfills because of missing buttons, this company is salvaging the clothing for you.
Days-old Puppy Rescued From Trash Pile Thanks to Clever Dog
Autumn may have been left for dead, but Poppy the terrier wasn't going to leave until the newly-born pup was rescued.
New Guidelines Will Push Landfills to Convert Their Emissions into Electricity
American landfills account for about 20% of the carbon emissions in the country – that's why the EPA's finally taking steps to slash that number down.
Foster Father of 50,000 Gives Back After Growing Up in Poverty
Dr. Amporn Wathanavongs sat at his kitchen table with a glass of orange juice while reading the Bangkok Post. The Thai economy was faltering;...
Italy is Changing Laws to Push Stores to Give Away Unsold Food
Italy is set to become the second European country to press supermarkets and other businesses to donate wasted food to groups that feed the...
10 Easy Ways To Positively Improve Your Romantic Relationship Today
With the everyday stresses associated with work, kids, caring for aging parents, maintaining a home, volunteering, and shuttling to different activities, it’s not surprising...
The Amazing Tale of A Karmic Pact Fulfilled: I Got The Love I Finally Gave
I met Jake Kingston after being told he was a Ferrari-driving doctor with a hundred-acre ranch in the wine country. Not your typical blind...
Device Removes Trash Floating Near The Shore Before it Reaches Sea
A water-level trashcan has been designed to catch pollution close to shore before it can make its way into rivers, lakes and oceans.
The Seabin...
First of its Kind in America: Plant Will Turn Trash Into Fuel in West Virginia
Construction has started on the first of its kind plant in the U.S. designed to convert trash into fuel.
Entsorga broke ground on the 48,000...
Lost Parrot Finds Help Getting Home by Flying in a Truck Window
At first, it seemed like he must have been transported to the tropics when Baby the quaker parrot flew into the window of his truck on...
Congress Takes Quick Action to Keep Plastic Microbeads Out of U.S. Water
A bill to clean up the environment and keep toxins out of the food chain has sailed through the U.S. Congress with virtually no...
Mealworms Love Eating Styrofoam! Breakthrough Discovery Best In 10 Years
Who would have thought that the container used to transport your take-out food could be a meal itself?
For the right consumer, it is.
Mealworms, scientists...
Wonderfully Imperfect: Don’t Define Yourself By Your Flaws
While dashing to the train after my morning swim, I noticed a small pull in my brand-new stocking. By the time I got off...
For Every Product Sold, This Company Picks Up Trash— 124 Tons So Far
The products it sells aren’t so unusual—shirts, bags, coffee mugs, and outdoorsy stuff. The unique part of this business is the stellar service it...
Rate of Uninsured Hits New Low as More Americans Get Health Coverage
A new study shows more Americans have health insurance than ever before.
According to the latest quarterly Gallup poll, the rate of uninsured adults is...
Bulletproof, Fireproof, Eco-friendly Homes Are Made of Plastic Bottles
People from Africa to Latin America are recycling bottles and using them to build fireproof, bulletproof, environmentally-friendly homes.
For about a quarter the cost of...
Road Paved With Recycled Plastic Would Snap Together Like Legos
Plastic litter along roadsides may soon be used to make new roads. A company in the Netherlands has come up with a plan to...
Slam Dunk for Team Green: Adidas Creates Shoe From Ocean Waste
It’ll be just like walking on water.
Adidas is partnering with an environmental group to create footwear from recycled ocean waste. The concept shoe is...
Cystic Fibrosis Hope Comes as New Gene Therapy Improves Condition
A new gene therapy attacks cystic fibrosis at its cause, improving or stabilizing lung function while potentially reducing or eliminating the dozens of drugs...