China is one of the major contributors to the global plastic pollution. From plastic sitting in landfills to plastic bags dangling from trees, this is a huge environmental issue that requires urgent and drastic measures. The Chinese government seems to be well-aware of this so they’ve recently announced measures to […]
The government of the Wuhan City in China started with the building processes for a 1000-bed hospital as a response to the coronavirus outbreak. The hospital will be finished in 6 days. This decision comes after the city’s current hospitals are overwhelmed and some of them have even started turning […]
A school district from Indiana and a non-profit food rescue team came together to ensure children have food during the weekends. They made sure the leftover food from the school’s cafeteria doesn’t go to waste. Instead, it’s given for free to children who may not have sufficient food for the […]
A couple from China allegedly left their two children behind at an airport after their son with a fever was prohibited from flying because of the coronavirus outbreak. The parents left their son and daughter at the departure gate and boarded the flight on their own to get to Najing […]
A group of scientists from the US Tufts University have successfully created xenobots. These are tiny robots made from the skin of frogs and heart cells that are able to walk, work together, and heal themselves. The configuration of the frog cells is defined by algorithms and then, they’re constructed […]
Scientists claim that the world has to reach ‘peak meat’ in the next 10 years if we want to fight off the impact of climate change. In a letter they sent to the Lancet Planetary Health Journal, all, but the poorest countries, have to set a time frame for the […]
Indeed, single use plastics is destroying our oceans and killing our marine life and filling up our landfills; however, this student from the UK may have come up with a solution. She created a bioplastic from fish waste and algae and won the James Dyson Award for it. Lucy Hughes […]
A friendly and cute dog named Negao may not be the most typical petrol station employee; however, he’s definitely the cutest one. But, things weren’t always going smoothly for the cute pupper. 5 years ago, Sabrina Plannerer and her partner bought a Shell gas station that was under construction in […]
Coca Cola won’t stop using plastic bottles as customers still want them, says the head of sustainability for the company. According to Bea Perez, they like them because they’re lightweight and reseal. The company is one of the biggest producers of plastic garbage and they’ve previously pledged to recycle as […]
You may love opera cake; however, if you’ve turned to a plant-based diet, you may think that you’re no longer able to enjoy this yummy sponge cake. Opera cake originated in France and it’s a delicate balance of nuts, chocolate, and espresso. It’s in a way the French answer to […]