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LEGO is Now Offering to Pay For You to Ship Your Unused Bricks to Children in Need

LEGO is now encouraging all of their old consumers to pass on their beloved bricks to a child in need—and they're paying for the shipping costs.

Scientists Create First Ever Lab-Grown Meat in Space Lab 248 Miles From Earth

The project is a groundbreaking proof-of-concept initiative which means that humans can grow nutritious food without the Earth's natural resources.

EU Approves Groundbreaking New ‘Right to Repair’ Laws Requiring Appliances to Be Easier to Fix

The new laws will require common household products to be manufactured with sustainability and repair in mind for the consumer.

Plastic Bag Sales Have Fallen by 90% in England Since They Introduced 5-Pence Charge in 2015

Sales of plastic bags at the seven biggest retail chains in England have fallen by 90% since the nation's 5-pence charge was introduced in...

School Turns Resource-Greedy Lawn into ‘Giving Garden’ That Provides Produce to Feed the Poor

All of the produce that is grown at the Orcas Island “Giving Garden” is either used in the school cafeteria or donated to the local food bank.

Learn What 370 Schools Are Now Teaching in a Massive New Mental Health Research Trial

One of the world’s largest trials ever undertaken in the realm of mental health is now underway in the classrooms of hundreds of schools...

Philippine Village Simultaneously Cleans Up Its Streets and Feeds the Hungry By Trading Plastic for Free Rice

Not only has the program helped to keep the streets clean, it has also helped to fill the stomachs of financially strapped villagers.

These Comfy T-Shirts Made From Wood and Algae Can Be Composted Once You’re Done With It

For the first time ever, a clothing company has come up with a sustainable way of making tee-shirts out of wood pulp and algae...

Exciting New Study Says That Crops Thrive Underneath Solar Panels—and the Panels Produce More Energy

Not only does the new agricultural system help fruit and vegetables to thrive in arid regions, it could also improve the health of farmers.

Governor Intervened So Mom Could Keep Her Hilarious License Plate

Wendy Auger has had the same license plate for the last 15 years—and now thanks to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, she can keep it for even longer.

Scientists Use Tiny Spring Magnets to Harmlessly Dissolve Microplastics in Water

The researchers managed to use the little springs to cleanse water samples of microplastics over the course of just eight hours.

No More ‘Sniff Tests’: Cheap Biodegradable Sensors Can Tell Smartphones When Food Has Gone Bad

Costing just 2 cents a pop, these inexpensive sensors could save tons of perfectly good food from being thrown into the garbage.

These Sustainable Fireproof, Weather-Proof Domes Provide Revolutionary Housing Solutions

Not only are the sustainable Geoship dome homes resistant to natural disasters, they are easily disassembled and relatively cheap to manufacture.

Company Uses NASA Tech to Make Healthy Food ‘Out of Thin Air’ Using Only CO2, Water, and Solar Electricity

This company says that they have succeeded in developing a sustainable protein powder that is made using only CO2, water, and solar energy.

This Revolutionary Blast Furnace Vaporizes Trash and Turns It into Clean Energy (Without Any Emissions)

A renewable energy startup is using a new technology that can vaporize non-recyclable trash into energy—all without generating any emissions.

One of the Largest Hotel Companies in the World is Ditching Mini Bathroom Bottles to Eliminate Plastic

More than 5,600 hotels around the world will be replacing mini bathroom amentiy bottles with bulk-sized dispensers to curb plastic waste.

Teen Awarded $50,000 Science Fair Prize for His Method of Removing Microplastics From Water

This 18-year-old brainiac has just been awarded Google's Science Fair Grand Prize for his ingenious method of collecting microplastics from water.

When Grieving Father Shares Daughter’s Drawings With the Mayor, It Helps Transform Town into ‘City of Kindness’

This California town may be one of the nicest places in America after a little girl's wish helped spark a citywide movement to “Make Kindness Contagious”.

More and More People Are Swapping Out Plastic Straws for Coconut Leaves Thanks to Café’s Facebook Post

One Filipino café is inspiring social media users to curb plastic waste by making straws out of rolled up coconut leaves.

US School Teaches Refugee Kids in Universal Language of Soccer—And Sees 100% College Acceptance Rate

This non-traditional school in Georgia teaches refugee kids to read and write using a curriculum that is all about soccer—and it has been hugely successful.