A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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How a pop-up apple orchard is turning surplus into joy and helping New Yorkers in need | The Optimist Daily
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How New York's Boroughs Went Green – Earth Day
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How Minnesota’s Sherco Solar is leading a clean energy revolution | The Optimist Daily
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UK government unveils bold plan to achieve 95% green energy by 2030 | The Optimist Daily
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New uses for everyday spaces: South Korea turns parking lots into solar power hubs | The Optimist Daily
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The Surprising Value of the Energy You Don’t Use – RMI
Whole-system design can improve energy efficiency by 5x and greatly lower costs, says Amory Lovins.
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Finland races ahead in clean energy: coal phase-out arrives four years early | The Optimist Daily
Finland phases out coal power four years early thanks to wind energy growth and smart policy. A clean, affordable energy…
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Episode 12: Unwrapping Food's Plastic Problem – FoodPrint
Unpack the hidden dangers of plastic in our food system, from climate impacts to toxic chemicals—and explore what a plastic-free…
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How to avoid eating microplastics and chemicals in plastic – FoodPrint
Learn how microplastics get into your food and discover simple steps to lower your exposure, from safer cookware to smarter…
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Clean Energy Portfolios Can Provide Reliable, Affordable Energy for Jacksonville – RMI
As Florida’s largest municipal utility plans to build a new gas plant, changes over the past two years warrant a…
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A Bamboo-tastic Answer to Plastic – Earth Day
Celebrate World Bamboo Day and learn more about this powerful little plant’s potential to revolutionize the plastic industry.
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Solar and batteries had a record-setting, grid-stabilizing summer in…
Solar has set 17 power generation records in Texas so far this year, shoring up the grid alongside batteries as…
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Innovative drought relief in California: from toilet to tap | The Optimist Daily
As water scarcity worsens, new approaches to ensuring access to safe drinking water arise—including treating toilet water.
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These 5 Cities Are Clearing the Air – Earth Day
In honor of International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, learn about five different cities with progressive clean air…
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Wind and solar energy production in US surpasses coal for the first time in history | The Optimist Daily
Renewable energy sources outperform coal, marking a milestone in the United States’ energy shift.