Budweiser to power Atlanta with clean energy the week it hosts the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl LIII commercial released by Budweiser recently has it all – its iconic Clydesdales, a Dalmatian, Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” and wind turbines. Titled “Wind Never Felt Better”, the
America’s first carpet recycling facility hopes to recycle 36 million pounds of old carpets annually
In the US alone, around 3.5 billion pounds of carpets are trashed annually, most of which end up in landfills or are incinerated. A meager 2-3% of the discarded carpets actually get
How Chennai residents befriended strays and turned them into guardians of their locality
Almost everywhere in the world, stray dogs lead a life of misery and are considered a nuisance. They are particularly a problem in big cities where they often pose a
This 12-year-old is delivering thousands of lunches to the homeless
Liam Hannon might be just 12 years old, but that has not deterred the young man from handing out lunches with little handwritten messages to the homeless people in his
This Swiss company will make sparkling water containing CO2 right out of the atmosphere
The world’s beverage industry uses huge quantities of carbon dioxide to create bubbles for their sparkling drinks. Now Swiss beverage giant Valser has collaborated with Climeworks, a company that specializes in
Meet the 70-year-old who spent the whole of 2018 cleaning trash off 52 English beaches in her spare time
70-year-old Englishwoman Pat Smith is someone each of us can take inspiration from. The elderly lady spent the entire last year picking up plastic trash from Devon and Cornwall’s beautiful beaches
Cancer death rates in the US have been falling steadily for the past 25 years
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, following heart disease. However, a new report from the American Cancer Society indicates that the overall cancer death rate in
This Indian officer cleared 1.3 million tons of trash from 100 acres in just 6 months
Back in 2014, Indore, the commercial capital of Indian state Madhya Pradesh, fared poorly in the Swachh Survekshan (cleanliness ranking exercise taken up by government). That is when the municipal authorities
This newspaper is changing its travel section to cut down flying by writers
Travel sections in most newspapers are super popular and rake in good money. Many of us envy travel writers who get to visit some of the most beautiful places on
Iguanas reintroduced to Galapagos Island after almost 200 years
The last time iguanas were spotted on Galapagos Island was almost 200 years ago. The species then disappeared due to invasive predators such as feral pigs, rats, and dogs preying on