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Grocery Store Unveils World’s First Plastic-Free Aisle
The masterminds behind the project hope that it will inspire similar initiatives in the UK and other parts of Europe.
Heartfelt Letter From 5-Year-old Causes Restaurant Chain to Swap Plastic Straws for Paper
Ava couldn't bear to think about how her favorite restaurant chain was contributing to pollution – so she wrote them a moving letter asking them to make a change.
The Last Straw: California is the Latest to Take Action on Single-Use Plastic Straws
Plastic pollution sucks – which is why these regions and businesses are ditching plastic straws in favor of more environmentally friendly options.
These Tobacco Filters Grow into Plants When Littered
While smoking rates are on the decline in some countries, there will always be those who’ll never quit the harmful habit—and cigarette butts will...
These Blobs May Be the Future of Plastic Water Bottles
These funny looking globs might spell the end of plastic bottles polluting the ocean.
The Ooho! is an “edible water bottle” made entirely out of...
Student Creates First Synthetic Retina For the Visually Impaired
A synthetic, soft tissue retina developed by a 24-year-old student could offer fresh hope to visually impaired people.
Until now, all artificial retinal research has...
8 of the Best – and Latest – Innovations for Social Good
Hunting poachers, detecting early autism spectrum disorders, and preventing pedestrian deaths – these are all examples of potentially life-changing innovations announced last week as...
This Restaurant Chain Might Be The Greenest Grill Out There Today
Ted’s Montana Grill’s isn’t just serving up tasty comfort food – they’re also serving up some of the most impressive eco-friendly practices in the...
Bikes Made With Recycled Materials are Saving Tons of Plastic Every Year
This artist has spent twelve years researching how best to recycle landfill materials; and his results have already become a great help to the...
No Need for Fillings: Alzheimer’s Drug Can Stimulate Tooth Renewal
This molecule used to treat Alzheimer's patients has been discovered to naturally and efficiently renew decaying teeth.
Scientists Build Battery on Single Sheet of Paper Powered by Bacteria
This paper-thin battery has the potential to save thousands of lives in remote, dangerous, or resource-limited areas.
New Edible Rings on 6-Packs Can Feed Animals Instead of Harming Them
A craft beer maker in Florida has created a six-pack ring that feeds animals instead of endangering them.
Saltwater Brewery has replaced the dangerous plastic...
They Wanted Her to Undergo Cancer Treatment, But 90-Year-old Hits The Road Instead
For many years Norma and Leo would listen to Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story" at lunch time in their humble home in...
Changing The Expensive Funeral Game, She’s ‘The Green Reaper’
Death is a natural part of life that everyone must deal with, but when the financial burdens of funeral costs and burial services mount,...
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...
Food Scrap Recycling Business in Texas is Bike-Powered
A bike-powered business in Austin, Texas diverts nearly 100 tons of restaurant and residential food scraps to community gardens.
East Side Compost Pedallers from homes and...
Sugar Battery May Offer Green-powered Gadgets Within 3 Years
A Virginia Tech research team has created a battery that runs on sugar and has an unmatched energy density for long-lasting power. The development...
Recycled Plastic Bags Might Have Medical Use
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have found a way to recycle non-biodegradable bags into a material with such tiny particles they can only...
Amazing Young Designers: Oh, What You’ll Do With Recycled Plastic Bottles
A Puerto Rican design student at London's Royal College of Art has created a customized bicycle that grinds discarded plastic containers at one end...
Eco-friendly Green Funerals Catching On in the U.S.
In an ecologically approved "green burial," loved ones are laid to rest without caskets on plots surrounded by trees in places like the Prairie...