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Apartment Building Offers “Communal Dog”
It wasn’t just the rooftop pool, the indoor basketball court or the 24-hour concierge that made Mara Pillinger want to sign a lease at...
Photo of the Day – World Ranger Day
Today is the sixth annual World Ranger Day, first organized by the International Ranger Federation to honor the work and sacrifice of park and...
San Diego Airport Is First in World to Be Certified LEED Platinum
San Diego International Airport became the first in the world to be awarded LEED Platinum — the highest environmental certification possible — for its...
Canadian Man Invents Boat for Wheelchair Canoeing
Jon Pimlott is blessed with a wife, two beautiful kids, a job and a healthy body ready for life. He's also got the persistence...
Ten Most Generous Celebrities Selected by ‘Why I Give’
Giving is not about riches. Many people, who are wealthy with millions, if not billions, of dollars in bank accounts, use their money for...
$80M Partnership Announced to Save Africa’s Elephants
Conservation groups announced yesterday a three-year $80 million Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action that will bring together NGOs and governments to stop the...
How You Can Help Protect Endangered Frogs
You may have heard that frogs are in trouble, with about a third of the world's species currently threatened by a disease called chytrid...
After Doctors Said He Would Never Read, “Autistic” Boy Heads for Nobel Prize
Jacob Barnett didn't speak for years. Doctors declared that autism would keep him from ever doing simple tasks like reading or tying his own...
Who’s On Your Fridge?
I was lifting weights at my New York City community gym when he caught my attention.
His name, I later found out, was Marvin Moster....
Canada’s Largest Restaurant Chain Offers Electric Car Owners Free Fill-up in Pilot Project
Electric vehicle owners in Oakville, ON are now able to charge their cars free of charge while stopping in to enjoy a Tim Hortons...
EU Set to Ban Animal Testing for Cosmetics Forever
After over 20 years of campaigning, ethical beauty retailer The Body Shop and non-profit organization Cruelty Free International are finally celebrating the end to...
U.S. Housing Starts Surged in September to Four-Year High
U.S. production and permits of new homes surged in September to its fastest pace in more than four years, fueling the recent housing sector...
Hollywood Producer Leaves $125 Million to Indiana Town
Elkhart, Indiana was hit pretty hard by the recession of 2008. But now, things will run a lot smoother, after Hollywood producer David Gundlach...
Billionaire Driver Asks Directions, Donates $20,000 for Woman’s Kidney Fund
Santa Barbara resident Jennifer Vasilakos was in the neighborhood handing out flyers and raising funds when a driver stopped to ask for directions.
She never...
Teen’s Mission: Setting up Inclusive Cheerleading Squads for Kids With Disabilities
When she was 15, Sarah Cronk set up her community's first inclusive cheerleading squad at Pleasant Valley High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. Now, at...
9-yo Boy Sells $3,000 in Lemonade to Raise Money for City of Detroit
A 9-year-old Detroit boy has earned national attention for setting up a lemonade stand to raise money for his cash-strapped city. He heard on...
Photographers Create Beautiful Portraits for 20,000 Children With Cancer
A national non-profit group, Flashes of Hope, photographs children who are facing serious health issues, in an effort to change how they view themselves....
Find Health and Happiness on a Walk in the Woods
Do you want to be happier, healthier, and smarter? I have just the prescription for you: add a daily dose of nature to your...
Gotta Watch: Soldier Homecomings Caught on Video for Natl Geo Memorial Day Show
Since 9/11, more than 2 million service people have been deployed overseas, separated from the ones they hold most dear. But the strain of...
As Federal Money Dries Up, States Get Creative in Funding Renewable Energy
Advocates of renewable energy have been trying unsuccessfully to pitch a new federal program in gridlocked Washington. But, in the states, progress in Hawaii,...