316 Dutch Bus Stops Are Getting Green Roofs Covered in Plants as a Gift For Honeybees
All 316 bus stops in the city of Utrecht will soon be supporting lush green rooftops covered in sedum plants for improving air quality and nourishing bees.
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Pawn Shop Owner Gives Motorized Wheelchairs to 580 People -Some Who Haven't Been Outside in Years
An astonishing 580 people got their freedom back, thanks to a Connecticut businessman's passion and determination to repair and donate motorized wheelchairs.
We May Soon Be Able to Harness the Heat in Subway Tunnels to Cool Our Homes Instead
Not only would this ingenious new cooling system be cheap to implement, it would also save millions of tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere.
World's Largest Hydrogen Refueling Station Will Power Hundreds of New Zero-Emission Vehicles
The new hydrogen station in Shanghai will be able to reuse excess hydrogen from nearby chemical plants in order to power hundreds of electric vehicles.
Entrepreneur Has Bought 10,000 Unused Ride-Sharing Bikes So He Can Donate Them to Poor Students
Rather than letting these abandoned bikes go to waste, a compassionate businessman is buying them up and sending them to village school children.
Passengers Surprised With Train Full of Flowers - and Their Reactions Are Bloomin' Beautiful
London train passengers were stunned to be welcomed on board today with a breathtaking floral display celebrating this week's Chelsea Flower Show.
Watch Quick-Thinking Bus Driver Stop Youngster Just As He Was About to Step in Front of Speeding Car
If it had not been for his bus driver's quick actions, this young student may have suffered a horrible accident.
Germany Debuts First Overhead Power Lines for Keeping Electric Trucks Charged on the Highway
This new stretch of highway is equipped with power lines that can charge electric trucks – and it could save tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere.
In the Market for a New Vehicle? Here Are Some Options for Joining the Electric Car Revolution
I'm getting ready to get an electric car now that my clunker is getting on in age. What's the latest and greatest? And is now a good time to buy an EV?
India Makes History With All Gas Stations Officially Preparing to Supply World's Cleanest Fuel
Not only did the nation succeed in transitioning directly to fuels maintaining 10 parts sulphur per million, they also managed to do it in 3 years.
US Department of Transportation to Ban Dog Breed Discrimination on Airlines-Particularly Against Pit Bulls
The regulation is set to put an end to airlines discriminating against service dogs based on their appearance or breed-particularly pit bulls.
Nearly 100 Truck Driver 'Snow Angels' Give Rides to Hospital Workers During Winter Weather
Dozens of nurses and doctors made it to their local hospitals following the snowfall on Vancouver Island this week thanks to some sweet jeep drivers.
World's First Commercial Electric Airplane Successfully Completes Test Flight in Canada
This 6-seater passenger plane is the world's first all-electric commercial aircraft to take to the skies—and it successfully landed in Vancouver this month.
Man Enjoys Red Light By Stepping Out of Car With His Puppy to Say Hi to Dog in Neighboring Vehicle
Most people hate to be stuck in traffic, but it seems this Florida driver decided to make the best of it by socializing with a dog on the road.
Rather Than Polluting Icy Roadsides With Salt, Scientists Use Recycled Biowaste From Fruit
We may soon be replacing corrosive, polluting road salts with eco-friendly biowaste such as grape skins, apple waste, and peony leaves.
Dad Spends 1,200 Hours Renovating 'Back to the Future' Car So He Can Use it to Pick Up His Kids From School
Since buying the run down DeLorean back in June, this 37-year-old dad has transformed the car into a school bus daydream for himself and his kids..
Ford Has Been Recycling 1.2 Billion Plastic Bottles Every Year to Make Vehicle Parts
Using an average of 250 bottles per vehicle, the company has been turning the plastic waste into undershields, carpets, and wheel liners.
New York City Launches Dramatic Transportation Project With 250 Miles of New Bike Lanes
The recently-approved transportation plan for The Big Apple involves 250 new miles of protected bike lanes that are physically separated from traffic.
College Students Invent Device That Curbs Microplastics Emitted From Tires-And They Won a Dyson Award
The Tyre Collective's students have scooped up a James Dyson Award for their invention that collects microplastics from vehicle tires.
These Giant Oil Companies Are Providing EV Chargers Next to Their Gas Pumps
Shell, BP, Chevron and others are embracing the notion of offering customers EV charging pumps at their gas stations in the US and UK.
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