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Researchers Have Finally Created Simple Eco-Friendly Machine That Recycles Used Diapers

One used diaper can take up to 400 years to fully decompose – but soon, that may no longer be an issue.

‘Bee Saving Paper’ is an Ingenious Way to Save Hungry Pollinators Around the World

This biodegradable paper is like an “energy drink” for hungry bees – and it could help save the little pollinators if it is adopted by more companies.

He Has Created a Single-Use Bottle That Fully Decomposes in 3 Weeks, and All Profits to Charity

A British social entrepreneur wanted to sell bottles of water with 100% of the proceeds going to providing clean drinking water in Africa—but then,...

Major League Baseball Team Hits Home Run for the Earth: Stops Serving Plastic Straws

The initiative, which already kicked off on Earth Day, has made them the first ever MLB team to ditch straws.

Scientists Accidentally Create Super Enzyme That Can Devour Plastic Pollution

Scientists believe that the enzyme could be a miraculous solution to the million tons of plastic currently polluting the planet.

LEGO Bricks on Sale Now Are Plant-based Instead of Plastic

This is just one of the many initiatives launched by LEGO to reach 100% sustainability by 2030.

Grocery Store Unveils World’s First Plastic-Free Aisle

The masterminds behind the project hope that it will inspire similar initiatives in the UK and other parts of Europe.

Heartfelt Letter From 5-Year-old Causes Restaurant Chain to Swap Plastic Straws for Paper

Ava couldn't bear to think about how her favorite restaurant chain was contributing to pollution – so she wrote them a moving letter asking them to make a change.

The Last Straw: California is the Latest to Take Action on Single-Use Plastic Straws

Plastic pollution sucks – which is why these regions and businesses are ditching plastic straws in favor of more environmentally friendly options.

These Tobacco Filters Grow into Plants When Littered

While smoking rates are on the decline in some countries, there will always be those who’ll never quit the harmful habit—and cigarette butts will...

These Blobs May Be the Future of Plastic Water Bottles

These funny looking globs might spell the end of plastic bottles polluting the ocean. The Ooho! is an “edible water bottle” made entirely out of...

Student Creates First Synthetic Retina For the Visually Impaired

A synthetic, soft tissue retina developed by a 24-year-old student could offer fresh hope to visually impaired people. Until now, all artificial retinal research has...

8 of the Best – and Latest – Innovations for Social Good

Hunting poachers, detecting early autism spectrum disorders, and preventing pedestrian deaths – these are all examples of potentially life-changing innovations announced last week as...

This Restaurant Chain Might Be The Greenest Grill Out There Today

Ted’s Montana Grill’s isn’t just serving up tasty comfort food – they’re also serving up some of the most impressive eco-friendly practices in the...

Bikes Made With Recycled Materials are Saving Tons of Plastic Every Year

This artist has spent twelve years researching how best to recycle landfill materials; and his results have already become a great help to the...

No Need for Fillings: Alzheimer’s Drug Can Stimulate Tooth Renewal

This molecule used to treat Alzheimer's patients has been discovered to naturally and efficiently renew decaying teeth.

Scientists Build Battery on Single Sheet of Paper Powered by Bacteria

This paper-thin battery has the potential to save thousands of lives in remote, dangerous, or resource-limited areas.

New Edible Rings on 6-Packs Can Feed Animals Instead of Harming Them

  A craft beer maker in Florida has created a six-pack ring that feeds animals instead of endangering them. Saltwater Brewery has replaced the dangerous plastic...

They Wanted Her to Undergo Cancer Treatment, But 90-Year-old Hits The Road Instead

For many years Norma and Leo would listen to Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story" at lunch time in their humble home in...

Changing The Expensive Funeral Game, She’s ‘The Green Reaper’

Death is a natural part of life that everyone must deal with, but when the financial burdens of funeral costs and burial services mount,...