COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Tracker Lets You See Where U.S. Doses Are Going
If you're waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine in the US, you can look at the CDC's database to see how well your state is progressing.
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UK Debuts Geothermal Plant Using Heat From the Earth to Power 10,000 Homes
In Cornwall, United Downs becomes the UK's first geothermal power plant, providing 3MW of energy to 10,000 homes area through Ecotricity.
New Study Shows Spending a Long Time on Your Phone Isn't Bad for Your Mental Health
A new study from the University of Lancaster has found that spending time on your phone isn't actually bad for your mental health.
This Film Festival is Looking for a Person to Spend 7 Days Alone Watching Movies in a Remote Lighthouse
The Gothenburg Film Festival is looking for 1 person to spend 7 days on a remote lighthouse island watching movies. Apply before Feb 6.
New Species, Devil-eyed Frog, and Satyr Butterfly Not Seen For a Century Found in Forests 30 Miles From the Capital
Just 30 miles from the capital of La Paz, 20 new species were discovered by scientists from Conservation International above the Zongo Valley.
Plastic Straws and Single-Use Bags Vanish From China as Ban Kicks In
In the first phase of the new plastic ban in China, plastic straws and single-use bags are no longer allowed in the country.
To Protect the Heart From Breast Cancer Treatment, Study Finds Statins Could Help
Statins may protect women's hearts from damage caused during breast cancer chemotherapy, according to a University of Toronto study.
These African Nations Used Satellite Monitoring to Cut Deforestation by 18 Percent
As part of a University of Wisconsin-Madison project, these African countries have used satellite monitoring to cut deforestation by 18%.
To Keep Pain in Check, Scientists Say 'Count Down'
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München research has found that to keep physical pain in check, it's a good idea to count down.
This City's Police Force Says No Officer Fired a Single Shot in 2020, Citing Successful De-escalation Training
Citing successful de-escalation training, Newark police says no officer fired a shot while on duty in 2020.
Adidas to Launch Plant-Based Shoes Made of Mushroom Leather To Top 60% Sustainability For All Products
In 2021, you'll be able to buy new Stan Smith sneakers from Adidas that are made of plant leather. In fact, they're made of mushrooms.
New York City Businesses Cutting Trash by Half in 'Zero Waste' Plan
The amount of waste produced by New York City has fallen 14 percent since 2005–and a new plan promises to speed up the progress, backed by big businesses.
For the First Time, Researchers Make Plants That Glow Sustainably-And They Could One Day Light Up Our Homes
Thanks to a gene found in mushrooms, scientists have discovered how to make plants bioluminescent for the duration of their leafy lifetimes.
World's Biggest Liquid Air Battery - 'The Climate Emission Killer' - is Now Under Construction in England
Highview Power's CRYObattery in Manchester, England can generate 200WH per hour of green energy, and turn air into liquid for renewable energy storage.
The City of Berlin Now Runs a Department Store That Sells All Recycled Goods
Berlin has opened B-Wa(h)renhaus—a department store that sells only recycled products to promote reuse and fight the throw away culture.
These Wind Turbines Are Being Attached to Highway Street Lights to Be Powered By Traffic
English designs for onshore wind turbines that are powered by passing traffic could help the UK meet its renewable energy targets.
Arkansas Schools Install Solar Panels to Save Millions on Energy and Pay Teachers More
Trying to cut down a yearly $600,000 bill, Batesville School District in Arkansas switched to solar and saved money and raised teachers pay.
Vegan Dog Leashes Strong As Leather, But Made From Apples, Make Great Gifts
Project Blu's groundbreaking vegan dog accessories are stronger than leather, yet made from sustainable apple peels.
Englishman Grows 500 Types of Edible Foods With Only a Few Hours' Work a Month
UK farmer Martin Crawford grows 500 different species with only a few hours' work a month in his agroforestry system, or "forest garden."
In The Wake Of Lockdowns Coal and Natural Gas May Look Like the Biggest Covid-19 Casualties
Coal and gas demand falls as supply increases, creating unsustainable markets at the same time as renewable energy demand increase while their prices fall.
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