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World’s Largest National Wealth is Now Being Withdrawn From Oil and Gas Stocks
Norway manages the world's largest sovereign wealth fund in the world – and they just announced the beginning of their phase-out of fossil fuel investment.
These New Biodegradable Mardi Gras Beads Could Save Thousands of Tons of Trash From Landfills
Mardi Gras may be fun, but it generates thousands of tons of trash every year. Thankfully, these biodegradable beads might make the party a little greener.
Scientists Develop New Houseplant That Cleanses Your Home of the Worst Chemicals in the Air
This brand new houseplant goes one step beyond air filters by cleansing the air of common chemicals such as benzene, chloroform, and formaldehyde.
Massive Company That Sells Your Favorite Cookies and Crackers Cuts Ties With Palm Oil Firms That Destroy Forests
If you have ever purchased Oreo cookies, Sour Patch Kids, or Ritz crackers, then unfortunately, you have supported a company that has direct and...
She Prevents Gender-based Violence in India by Using a Powerful Law
Sometimes, it only takes one determined woman to save millions of people from the judicial system; and in this case, that woman is Gulika Reddy.
Scientists Create World’s First Zero-Emission Solar Fuel Reactor That Works at Night
Not only can the facility create fuel when the sun is down, but it can also use air as the medium for heat transfer.
Wind and Solar Power Has Likely Saved Up to 12,700 American Lives, Study Says
This new study asserts that not only is renewable energy good for the health of the earth – it is also good for human...
Goals of Paris Agreement May Be Met Sooner Than Expected
The precipitous drop in costs for renewable energy technology—even from prices a few years ago—means that carbon emissions may decrease faster and hit the...
Some Corals Have Started Adapting to Warmer Temperatures
This new study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting to warming ocean waters — offering great hope following recent reports of coral die-offs due...
Acid in the Air Returns to the Same Levels of a Century Ago
After decades of fighting industrial pollution following the Clean Air Act of 1970, the Earth's atmosphere is finally showing a new low for acid content.
UK Retail Giant Crowdfunds Solar Power For Its Stores, Gives 5% Interest
British retailer Marks & Spencer is crowdfunding a switch to green energy and promising a profit for people willing to invest.
The plan calls for...
Young Scientists Take Inventions To White House To Wow President -LOOK
If you're ever in doubt about the future, just think of these young geniuses impressing the President of the United States.
Top 10 Health, Cancer, and Science Breakthroughs of 2015
This past year saw giant leaps in how we cure cancer, with breakthroughs in treating Alzheimers and preventing Ebola. These technological developments – both big...
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...
New Epson Shredder Recycles Office Paper into New Sheets On the Spot
A new office machine eliminates multiple middle-men and lets businesses recycle paper right in their own building.
The Epson combination paper shredder and paper-making machine...
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...
EU Agrees To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 40%
A two-day European Union summit concluded in the wee hours this morning with leaders announcing they'd reached a climate deal to cut carbon emissions...
World’s Five Biggest Palm Oil Growers Agree To Moratorium on Deforestation
The five biggest palm oil growers in the world have launched and signed the Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto with a temporary moratorium against deforestation...
Top 10 Good News Stories of 2013
Saying goodbye to 2013 feels bittersweet. When we remember the crime and tragedies of the year, we tend to forget all the good things....
Don’t Look Now, but Sub-Saharan Africa is Booming
Since 2003, growth has been skyrocketing in sub-Saharan Africa, fueled mostly by the rise of cellphones. It’s a glorious wave of change, sweeping across...