A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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Helsinki marks a year without traffic deaths, thanks to slower speeds and smarter streets | The Optimist Daily
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Heat pumps can help clean up factories — and save lives
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How to listen like a therapist with four ways to build deeper connection and trust | The Optimist Daily
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Dublin expands car-free zones to improve bus travel and city life | The Optimist Daily
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Beyond the Grid: 3 U.S. Cities Reinventing Renewable Energy from the Ground Up
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Tesla starts energy storage at hospital to help Puerto Rico
The project comes after Elon Musk offered to rebuild the destroyed power grid
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Video – Studio Dror’s volumetric sculpture epitomizes Brancott Estate’s artful winemaking
Watch the installation of the sculpture in the vineyard
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Creatures raft across Pacific, thanks to tsunami | Earth | EarthSky
Hundreds of species hitched a ride on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami for a 4,400-mile journey across the Pacific…
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7 questions for Derek Bauman, 20-year law enforcement veteran, about police shootings
RSS REBLOGGED BY Daily Kos Police Accountability Group Barriers and Bridges Support the Dream Defenders TAGS CommunityPolicing PoliceShootings BlackLivesMatter DerekBauman…
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Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
It might actually work, but it won’t be easy.
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Building Support for Latino Families: A Research Review
Latino families face big gaps in income, early education, healthcare, and social support and services, according to a new research…
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Nic Askew – A Series of short films on education
The MacArthur Foundation backed the Digital and Media Learning Hub to re-imagine the experience of education and schooling.
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R. Kikuo Johnson’s “Tech Support”
Françoise Mouly interviews the artist R. Kikuo Johnson about his cover illustration for the October 23, 2017, Money Issue of…
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Claes Oldenburg Is (Still) Changing What Art Looks Like
The sculptor, firmly entrenched in downtown New York, is an original Pop Art star with an undeniable legacy.
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7 Alien Earths; May Be Swapping Life via Meteorites
Tiny life-forms can move easily between these recently described planets, according to a study of the travel times between worlds.