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Sir Richard Branson Will Give $3 Million to Whoever Can Save the Planet By Reinventing the Air Conditioner
Redesigning one of the world's most common household appliances could divert over 100 gigatons of carbon emissions from the atmosphere by 2050.
Everyone is Celebrating Congo's Massive New Park Since Similar Preserve Saved Gorillas From Extinction
Now that mountain gorillas have rebounded from their listing as "critically endangered", conservationists are hopeful for its relatives in the Congo.
'City of the Future' is First Solar-Powered Town in America - and It Was Created by a Former NFL Player
This eco-friendly Florida city is the first American town that is powered completely by solar panels - and it is the brainchild of a former NFL athlete.
Massive Company That Sells Your Favorite Cookies and Crackers Cuts Ties With Palm Oil Firms That Destroy Forests
One of the world's largest snack food brands and one of the largest buyers of palm oil – and they're taking some big steps towards sustainability.
How to Win Someone's Heart? New Research Says You Better Be Recycling
If you're setting up a new online dating profile, research says that you'll have better chances with romance if you recycle.
The Hoover Dam Could Soon Be Turned into a 'Giant Battery' for Renewable Energy
If approved, the dam could save California from having to send their excess solar and wind energy to surrounding states.
Special Bacteria is Found to be a 'Battery' That Turns Sewage Waste into Clean Hydrogen Energy
Scientists have found that purple bacteria could be a groundbreaking new resource for producing clean hydrogen energy out of human waste.
Denmark to Ban Sale of New Fossil Fuel Cars in 11 Years and Make EVs Cheaper
The country backpedaled on their original intention of taxing electric vehicles so they could quicken their transition to being carbon-free by 2050.
With Most of Their Coal Mines Closing by End of the Year, Spain is Spending Millions to Preserve Miners' Livelihood
The initiative will benefit hundreds of coal miners who may have otherwise been left behind by the shift towards green energy.
European Parliament Approves Sweeping Ban on Single-Use Plastics, a 'Victory for Our Oceans'
The directive, which was passed with widespread approval, helps to put the EU at the forefront of the world's fight against plastic pollution.
After Becoming Largest European City to Offer Free Public Transit, They're Enjoying a 'Revolution' From Their Buses
Since implementing the trailblazing initiative one month ago, the city has enjoyed a host of positive results.
Amazon is Investing to Make Sure Millions of Tons of Recycling Get Diverted From Landfills
The company recently announced that it would be investing millions of dollars in providing recycling for households across America.
'Water Gandhi' of India Turns Dust Bowls Into Lush Villages Using Ancient Ways
A $150,000 prize has been awarded to the "Water Gandhi of India" for his wildly successful work that turns abandoned, impoverished "dust bowls" into lush villages bustling with life again using an ancient method of rainwater harvesting.
US Bans New Mining Claims on Public Land Near Yellowstone Park With Bipartisan Support
Congressmen from across the aisle were all in support of passing a ban on mining companies excavating on the beloved public lands north of Yellowstone.
Three Decades After Nuclear Disaster, Historic New Solar Farm is Launched in Chernobyl
The new solar farm marks the first time that the site has produced power since the notorious nuclear facility was shut down in 2000.
US Power Producers' Coal Consumption Falls to 35-Year Low
The new data highlights a continuous decline in coal-fired generation, which encourages optimism for America's transition to sustainability.
Tiny Wind Turbine That Generates Power From Your Apartment Balcony Wins Dyson Award
The simple little turbine could revolutionize the way that people around the world can generate clean energy in urban environments.
One of the World's Biggest Power Plant Developers Just Gave Up On Coal
The Japanese company's initiative is being hailed as a watershed moment in the global fight against climate change.
In 'World First', Beer Company Ditches Plastic 6-Pack Rings for Glue
The initiative is projected to save hundreds of tons of plastic waste from ending up in landfills every year.
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