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Three-Story ‘Water Battery’ Has Already Slashed University’s Electrical Costs By 40% in One Month
By storing the energy from 6,000 solar panels, this university is powering all of its air conditioning—which is the largest contributor to energy costs.
10-Year-old Recycling Hero Swoops into Capitol Hill to Help Save U.S. Recycling From Collapse
10-year-old Ryan Hickman, who started his own recycling business at 3-years-old went to DC to lobby for the bill supporting standardized recycling labels.
Nike Designs New Sneakers Specifically for Nurses and Doctors Who Have to Stay On Their Feet All Day
Not only do the shoes have spill-proof surfaces and extra traction, they also have been designed with additional comfort and support in mind.
14-Year-old Awarded $25,000 For Her Invention That Totally Eliminates Blind Spots in Your Car Using a Projector
Alaina Gassler's ingenious solution for automotive blind spots could prevent countless traffic collisions if it is implemented into people's cars.
China Achieves Notable Success of Reaching Ultra-Low Emissions in Advance of the 2020 Goal
China reached its ultra-low emission goals from 2015 three years ahead of schedule—and their emissions are apparently even lower than previously estimated.
107 Teens Awarded for Launching Their Own Projects to Save Oceans From Plastic Pollution
More than 250 teenagers participated in the program by launching their own unique initiative to combat plastic waste in the oceans. Here are the winners.
Not Only Are These Seaweed Diapers More Sustainable, They May Be Better for Babies’ Skin
With more than 17 million disposable diapers ending up in EU landfills every year, these Sumo diapers could be a healthy alternative for babies.
‘Roomba of the Sea’ is Vacuum Company’s New Robotic Weapon to Combat Lionfish Invasion
Not only will the oceanic Roombas help protect vulnerable ecosystems, they will also provide a healthy new source of income for Atlantic fishermen.
Nueva Fábrica Usa una Enzima que Recicla Todos los Plásticos Juntos con el Respaldo de Grandes Corporaciones
Carbios crea la primera botella de PET hecha de 100% material bioreciclado, y está preparado para resolver los problemas más difíciles de reciclado on el apoyo de grandes empresas.
Meet the Man Who Has Broken 129 Guinness World Records in Just 4 Years
This 34-year-old electrical engineer has set the world record for everything from throwing a tortilla the farthest to fastest half-marathon while juggling.
High Schoolers Awarded for Inventing Inexpensive Device That Generates Electricity From Sound
These eleventh grade Filipino students were awarded second place for their device that generates electricity from nearby sound waves.
Nurse With No Experience Trading Stocks Wins $10,000 Playing a New Fantasy Stock Pick Game
A new fantasy stock game is rewarding people from all walks of life with cash prizes—like a nurse from Ohio that just won the $10,000 monthly prize, having no trading experience.
New Factory That Uses Enzymes to Recycle All Plastics At Once Has the Backing of Major Corporations
Carbios created the first PET-bottle made with 100% bio-recycled waste—and is poised to solve the toughest recycling problems with backing from major firms.
This Woman and Her Pet Otters Have Spent the Last 40 Years Protecting the Species From Extinction in England
Daphne Neville and her otters have worked alongside the likes of Sir David Attenborough to protect these critters from river pollution—and it has worked.
Hollywood Drones Are Being Repurposed to Study the Amazon Rainforest Like Never Before
Scientists have had to rely on satellites and aircrafts to monitor Amazon ecosystems—but now, these specialized drones are changing the game.
Rather Than Sending Old Pillows Straight to Recycling, Hotel Chain is Using Them to Host Pillow Fight Clubs
Rather than letting hundreds of thousands of pillows go to waste, this hotel chain is hosting a “Pillow Fight Club” for families and friends.
The Largest Trash Collectors in the U.S. Have Stopped Shipping Waste to Poor Countries
Waste Management, Inc, the largest trash hauler in America has joined with several other companies to stop exporting plastic overseas to poor countries.
The Biggest Personality Differences Between Tea and Coffee Drinkers
If you’re a creative, introverted morning person, then odds are you prefer coffee over tea.
A new poll of 2,000 Americans examined the personality differences...
Maryland Man Helps People End Addiction and Reclaim their Lives
After years in prison for drug problems, Russell Phillips has overcome addiction—and his ‘Light in the Shadows’ group helps others understand addicts.
Carbon Emissions From 30 of the World’s Largest Cities Are Already Dropping Since Signing Climate Pact
Not only have dozens of the world's most influential cities curbed their CO2 emissions, they have also passed legislation on plastic and free transit.