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There Are Many Reasons Electric Vehicles Are ‘Green’, According to Yale Researchers
With new major spending packages investing billions of dollars in electric vehicles in the U.S., some analysts have raised concerns over how green the electric vehicle...
Hundreds of Solar Farms Built Atop Closed Landfills Are Turning Brownfields into Green Fields
One of the big knocks against solar panels is how much land they take up compared to how much power they generate. But what...
NASA and SpaceX Launched First Rocket to Test a Defense System Against Giant Asteroids in the Future
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched...
Largest Farm to Grow Crops Under Solar Panels Proves to Be a Bumper Crop for Agrivoltaic Land Use
Agrivoltaics is a field of study that's blooming with knowledge: how to combine the harvesting of agriculture with solar energy in a way that...
A Family Treasure Scattered in the Street and the Good Samaritan Who Cared
Javier Folgar was brainstorming ways to celebrate the first anniversary of his business, and decided to create a blog post highlighting all the wonderful...
Steelworkers Union is Helping Turn Massive Abandoned Steel Mill into Producer of Wind Turbines
Once the largest steel mill in the world, the Sparrows Point shipyard in Maryland will provide new jobs in Baltimore as a manufacturer of...
Hero Officers and Good Samaritan Save Unconscious Woman From Sinking Car in Near-Fatal Accident – WATCH
The Hyundai driver whose car tumbled over a Florida causeway into the Indian River in the middle of the night has a few Good...
These Students Built an Epic Baby Stroller for a New Dad in a Wheelchair
A group of school kids made a special wheelchair stroller so a disabled dad can take his newborn son out for a walk.
37-year-old Jeremy...
Never Give Up! Terrier Lost For 290 Days After Vacation is Found Thanks to Social Media
You’re on vacation and somehow, your family dog goes missing. You search and you pray and then you search some more. As the days...
Shade From Solar Panels Increases Abundance of Flowers, Benefiting Pollinators
A new study has found that shade provided by solar panels increased the abundance of flowers under the panels and delayed the timing of...
The Hero Who Jumped Into the Bay to Save a Toddler is Honored to Accept Ride With The Thunderbirds (Watch)
The hero who jumped into a Maryland bay last month to save a toddler was honored by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds acrobatic jet...
‘Mr. Trash Wheel’ Gobbles Up 15 Tons of Trash Every Day From Harbors – And More Cities Are Adopting
For years, the ambiguous yet contented face of Mr. Trash Wheel has been an icon of Baltimore's Inner Harbor.
The googly-eyed trash collector has been...
94-Year-old Gets Medal of Honor 70 Years After Heroism, Making Him One of the Most Decorated Soldiers in US History
Seventy years ago, on a frozen hilltop deep in what is now North Korea, a young First Lieutenant acted with bravery that earned him...
Video Captures Hero Cop Running to Lift Overturned Car Single-handedly to Save Woman
A Virginia cop has been praised as a hero after a video was released showing him single-handedly pull a crashed car off a woman...
Software Exec Walks 12 Miles Every Day in D.C. to Pick Up Trash During Pandemic
Billy Adams has found a lockdown ritual that not only benefits his health, but the mental health and beauty surrounding others in his beloved...
Fun Facts and Strange Customs to Celebrate the Vernal Equinox
As the vernal equinox heralds the first day of spring, all across the world, unique phenomena can be seen on this day alone.
For thousands...
She Came to the US to Study With Only $300 in Her Pocket — Now She’s a NASA Director For the Mars Rover
For a little girl growing up in Colombia in the 1980s, a science career with NASA may have seemed about as likely as setting...
The First Farmer in the US to Sequester Carbon for Cash in Private Marketplace Earns $115,000 For His Planting Strategy
Scientists, farmers, the USDA, and governments, are rallying around an idea that will see tons of carbon pulled out of the atmosphere and put...
There Are 300 Million Potentially Habitable Planets in the Milky Way, NASA Reports
Since astronomers confirmed the presence of planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets, humanity has wondered how many could harbor life. Now, we're one...
These African Nations Used Satellite Monitoring to Cut Deforestation by 18 Percent
Deforestation dropped by 18 percent in two years in African countries where organizations subscribed to receive warnings from a new service using satellites to...