LEGO, the Danish toy manufacturer is renowned for its production of colorful bricks made of plastic. However, recently, the brand has decided to make a change that’s eco-friendly. In fact, in 2018, they made the first-ever sustainable collection from sugarcane. Now, they’ve gone further in their mission to lower plastic […]
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Inventor of Hand-Cranked Washing Machines Donates the Time-Saving Device to Iraqi Refugees
70 percent of the world’s population doesn’t have access to an electric washing machine. So, to clean their clothes, people hand-wash them using available water. This is a time-consuming task and it’s mostly done by women. Therefore, the British engineer Navjot Sawhney developed the hand-cranked and efficient washing machine which […]
Carbios Is Changing the Recycling Game: Breaking Down Plastic Bottles Using Leaf Enzyme
In 2020, GNN reported that the French company Carbios had taken an enzyme from decomposing leaves and adapted it to be able to decompose plastic. Their hopeful project is already happening at the demonstration plant at Clermont-Ferrand. The company is presenting the recycling process and showing it can help achieve […]
Young Men Push Elderly Woman in Broken Scooter Home in the Pouring Rain
Helping the less fortunate never goes unnoticed. And, what these four young men did was recognized by everyone. They escorted a retirement home resident back to her residence after her scooter broke down during a rainstorm. The public relations representative at the Florida Living Independent Community in Seminole County in […]
Photographer Captures the Fairytale-like Horses that Roam the Icelandic Epic Landscape
Drew Doggett is a photographer who travels the world and photographs unique landscapes, cultures, and people. One of his most enchanting series is the Realm of Legends. It presents the unique beauty of Icelandic horses that roam the vast territory. Although a lot of photographers want to capture the stunning […]
Librarian Transforms a 110-Year-Old Tree Stump into a Free Library for the Community
When a librarian has a 110-year-old tree stump near her home, she turns it into a library. The librarian Sharalee Armitage Howard works at the Idaho Coeur d’Alene Public Library and when an aging cottonwood tree started to rot and was planned for cutting due to safety, she knew she […]
World’s First: All-Green Eco-Friendly Tractor Will Fight against European Farming Emissions
AUGA Group is the largest vertically integrated organic food producer in Europe and they’ve recently presented the first hybrid biomethane and electric tractor in the world, intended for professional farming. The AUGA M1 is the first green tractor that’s suitable for large scale farming. The CEO of AUGA explains that […]
Prison Inmates Learned to Quilt & Make Personalized Gifts for Foster Care Kids
Fred Brown was 25 years into a 15-years-to-life prison sentence when he found a new passion: quilting. He enjoyed cutting out squares of Care Bears and princesses and make beautiful quilts. Brown who’s 66-years-old and an inmate at the Licking’s South Central Correctional Center in Missouri explains that when he […]
Solar-Powered Desalination Device Turns Sea Water into Fresh Water for 400,000 People
Turning seawater into drinkable water is usually an expensive and polluting process. But Climate Fund Manager and Solar Water Solutions may have a revolutionary solution on the way. Their invention has no carbon footprint and may change this process forever. Solar-Powered Devices Desalinate Sea Water into Fresh Water The two […]
Hundreds Gather to Give a Terminally Ill Dad an Early Christmas Surprise
When Matthew Sandbrook was told by his doctors that he had only weeks to live, he didn’t think that he’ll live to see another Christmas. But thanks to his family and friends, the loving dad of three enjoyed an unforgettable night and a surprise street party. Sandbrook, who’s 36, was […]