California replacing hundreds of diesel-powered school buses with electric ones to protect children from air pollution
The California Energy Commission recently approved funds worth $70 million to replace old school buses running on diesel with an all-electric fleet in order to protect children from the ill
Good Samaritan anonymously donates $25 million to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Now this a bit of news that restores our faith in humanity! Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, recently received an anonymous donation worth $25 million which will go towards the expansion
This man’s brilliant idea of converting straw into fuel and other eco-products could end the problem of stubble burning in India
With the onset of winter season, Delhi, India’s capital city, comes into news for all the wrong reasons. There is a massive spike in the city’s pollution levels as October
Generous donations by Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation allow animal shelters to waive off adoption fees
American country singer Miranda Lambert is popular for her love for animals. Lambert’s “MuttNation Foundation” donated $150,000 to 50 animal shelters across 50 states in the US in honor of
Conservationists buy an extremely rare ‘snow forest’ in Canada to protect it from development
The Next Creek Watershed located in the center of the Darkwoods Conservation Area in British Columbia, Canada, contains a rare ‘snow forest’ – a temperate rainforest that derives most of
Inexpensive artificial skin trial gives hope to acid attack victims
Every year, there are hundreds of cases of acid attacks around the world. More so in countries like Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. Unfortunately, most victims of acid attacks are females
Wyoming church pays off medical debt of 1,899 families
A church in Wyoming, Michigan, recently partnered with RIP Medical Debt to pay off the medical debts of 1,899 families worth almost $1.8 million. RIP Medical Debt is a nonprofit
This real-life Batman is on a mission to save shelter animals from euthanasia
While it is true that not all heroes wear capes, there is one who is actually saving the lives of dozens of animals in need – that too wearing a
Indian engineer leaves cushy US job to build eco-friendly houses in villages
There aren’t many people who would be willing to give up cushy, high-paying jobs in countries like the US to build eco-friendly homes for the underprivileged in rural areas. However,
This non-profit planted 250 million trees in 15 years
A non-profit organization called Eden Restoration Projects has achieved a commendable feat. It has succeeded in planting more than 250 million trees over a span of 15 years – that