Bella Hadid wrote in a sincere Instagram post that she’ll start planting trees to offset her carbon footprint. She has donated 600 trees for planting, 20 for every flight she took in the past 3 months and will most probably continue for the rest of the year. She feels sad […]
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8-Year-Old Girl from Mexico Wins a Prize for Designing a Solar Heater from Recycled Stuff
Half of this girl’s life has been dedicated to crafts, but now, she’s finally being recognized throughout the world. The 8-year-old Xochitl Guadalupe Cruz Lopez has won a prize that’s intended for adults for making a solar heater from scratch. At the age of 8, she was the first child […]
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 […]
Coffee May Become Extinct by 2080: Climate Change Could Eradicate the all-Time Favorite Drink
If global warming continues worsening, coffee could become extinct by the year of 2080, according to a Climate Institute report. Because of the increase in temperatures, pests, and fungi, it’s estimated that 50 percent of the coffee farming land of coffee won’t be suitable for plantation by the year of […]
Ethiopia Plants 350 Million Trees In One Day And Breaks World Record
Only two months ago, Ethiopians planted more than 350,000 trees within 12 hours, according to a Twitter announcement by their minister of innovation and technology. This massive planting isn’t just beneficial for the environment, but also for setting a world record. The PM, Aiby Ahmed, launched the initiative to boost […]
New Zealand Government Plans on Planting a Billion Trees to Fight Off Climate Change
New Zealand is close to completing their billion tree initiative and the government has allocated additional $240 million for the project with a total budget of $485 million over the following three years. If it’s approved, the program will be central to the efforts of the country to reduce the […]
KFC Sells Out their Plant-Based ‘Chicken’ in 5 Hours
Nowadays, plant-based replacements for meat are becoming more and more popular and Beyond Meat and KFC have revealed that their Beyond Fried Chicken (which isn’t real chicken) sold out in only 5 hours. The waiting line was long and it formed before the store opened. KFC sold as much meatless […]
Worldwide Governments Considering Taxes on Red Meat to Fight Off Climate Change
According to a new report by research company Fitch Solutions, taxes on red meat may be implemented in the near future in hope to decrease meat appetite. The company suggested that governments may leverage on this demand for sustainability by bringing forward strict environmental regulations for production. Global Meat Taxes: […]
Wake Up Images of How We’re Destroying Our Environment
Without doubt, as humans, we have a major impact on our planet and our environment. But, even in the midst of mounting data of how we’re harming our earth, most people remain indifferent to the changes happening around them and don’t do anything to minimize their negative influence. With this […]
2000-Year-Old Baobab Tree Found in South Africa – The Tree of Life
The Baobab tree, also known as the Tree of Life, in South Africa is 2000-year-old and this species of trees can live up to 2,500 years. This enormous and impressive tree has hollowed out trunks which can provide shade for as many as 40 people. The tree can hold up […]