The Boston Medical Center is giving more than medical care to its patients- they have a thriving rooftop garden on their rooftop that supplies the patients with 7000 pounds of organic produce every year. In the 2500-square-foot farm, you can find collard greens, bok choy, kale, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, eggplant, […]
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Former President Jimmy Carter Has a Solar Farm which Powers Half of His Hometown
Jimmy Carter, former US president, builds a solar farm on a 10-acre land. When Jimmy Carter was the president of the US in 1979 in the wake of the energy crisis, he addressed the nation and told people he had installed 32 solar panels that will use the energy from […]
Pregnant, Starving Orangutan Clings to Final Tree as Bulldozers Destroy Her Rainforest Home
This starving and pregnant orangutan was seen holding onto one of the last trees in what was a pristine rainforest for millennia until these three bulldozers flattened the trees in only a couple of days. Boon-Mee, the orangutan, was too scared and weak to leave the trunk where she tried […]
Photographer Catches Rare Moment of Squirrel Stopping to Smell a Flower
Even if you’re a squirrel, sometimes, you just need to stop and smell the flower. And, when this ground squirrel stopped to enjoy the beautiful smell of the yellow flower, a professional photographer was there to capture this amazing moment on camera. The squirrel approached a yellow daisy in Vienna, […]
Schools In Denmark Teach Students Empathy From A Young Age
Indeed, for the last 7 years, according to the UN’s World Happiness Report, Denmark has keeping score as one of the top three happiest countries in the world. Since 1993, the country’s education system has included empathy classes for students aged 6 to 16. Could this be the reason behind […]
Surgeons Separate Conjoined Twins For Free Because Parents Couldn’t Pay
A team of brave surgeons at the S.S. Hospital in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India separated conjoined twins for free because the parents couldn’t afford the expensive procedure. The twins with a combined weight of 7 pounds were joined at the stomach. When they were born, the parents were advised it’s […]
Sandra Bullock Has Quietly Been Donating $1 Million Every Time There’s Been A Disaster
Hollywood star Sandra Bullock made the headlines back in 2018 when she gave half a million dollars to Red Cross after the California fires. But, this isn’t her sole donation- she’s also given $100,000 to the Humane Society of Ventura Country, California. The recognized actress said about her donations that […]
Parents Warning About Popcorn Goes Viral After Their Son Was Admitted Into Surgery
A 2-year-old boy almost died after a popcorn kernel trapped into his lungs and triggered bacterial pneumonia. The boy, Nash Goddard, briefly choked on popcorn and he quickly recovered while watching TV together with his parents in their home in Denver, Colorado. However, the following day, he started coughing strangely […]
The First Customer of Disneyland Has Been Using His Lifetime Pass for 64 Years Now
If you’re a big fan of Disney and haven’t been to the magical kingdom of Disneyland, we know that this is probably one of your biggest wishes, right? And, it’s definitely a no brainer- all of the characters you can meet there and rides you can take are amazing to […]
Italian Bars Are Using Pasta Straws Called Stroodles instead of Plastic Ones
In the world of plastic waste, air pollution, and climate change, Italians are putting in a lot of effort to contribute in the fight against overuse of plastic. Namely, some bars in Italia have kicked out plastic straws from use and are giving their customers noodles to drink their beverages. […]