When we go on holidays, there are mostly three things we see: buildings (old/new, high/low), beaches, or green landscapes. It’s as if we don’t associate...
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We Can Upcycle Plastic Waste into Valuable Molecules
When we started using plastics about 70 years ago, not much thought was given to the implications of their lifespan and the fact that they...
Algae for Everything: Researchers Made Biodegradable Flip Flops
Through human negligence and ocean currents, the sparsely inhabited Cocos (Keeling) Islands some 1,300 miles northwest of Australia have become a kind of sieve for...
India’s Clean Fuel Movement May Slow Down Because of Firewood
A new study reveals that India’s transition to clean cooking fuels is going to take a while. Many still believe that using firewood is better...
Learning from the Rise of Sustainability-Focused Entrepreneurship
Sustainability awareness is getting bigger now, and we see more business owners trying to have green business(es). For example, The Walt Disney Company banned plastic...
New Bioplastic Has the Highest Heat Resistance Ever
We’ve seen the rise of bioplastic nowadays. It’s not something bad, of course, but we rarely use it for the “bigger” objects (I’ve only seen...
5 Places in the Philippines that You Should Put on Your Checklist
We all could use some holidays right now, that’s for sure. Some of us are able to do that already, while the rest of us...
This New Material Can Separate CO2 from Industrial Waste Gas
University of Bayreuth has got chemists who have developed an uncanny material. It could make an important contribution to climate protection as well as sustainable...
5 Misconceptions About Single-Use Plastics that You Should Know
Universally, we all know that single-use plastics are no-no. But is that all exactly? Are there more to them than meet the eye? Do we...
Psychologists Say that Slow Blink Can Make Cats Like You More
I like cats so much that I’ll do many things to make them like me back. Yeah, I’m borderline crazy cat lady, don’t judge please....