A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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A Tale of Three Cities: Municipal Environmental Policy Done Right
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You can slow cognitive decline as you age, large study finds. Here’s how
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5 Countries on 5 Continents Doing Plastic Policy Right
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6 Surprising Facts About Trees That Will Change How You See Forests
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We Create our Own Reality
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What is virga?
We’ve all seen virga, but maybe not known what it’s called. Virga is rain that evaporates before it hits the…
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One Man’s Actions to Help Feed the Hungry
Chip Paillex started donating his extra food—and then 4,000 volunteers joined him. Read more below.
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What the 1% Don’t Want You to Know
In this video, economist Paul Krugman explains how the United States is becoming an oligarchy – the very system our founders…
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What the Philae comet lander found
Philae data suggest that organic compounds – which eventually translated into living organisms here on Earth – existed in the…
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Which Country Has the Best Quality of Life?
Denmark got love in the Democratic presidential debate, but according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, it’s not…
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Whistle-Blower Claims the USDA Suppressed Research on Bee-Killing Pesticide
A scientist alleges he was harassed for speaking out about chemicals linked to bee deaths. Full article below.
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Black Protests vs White Riots
Here’s a look at stopping racism in mainstream media reporting. It explores ending racial bias in reporting and banning the…
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Why food labels might be wrong about calories
Food labels say how many calories a food contains. But how many calories do you actually get out of your…
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Why isn’t hottest weather at year’s longest day?
Here’s a look at Solstice — the year’s longest day for northern Earth. The hottest weather is still yet to come. Likewise,…
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World Cup Stars Shine in Spite of Long Odds for Women’s Sports
U.S. star athlete Christen Press faced steep obstacles to triumph in pro soccer, and millions of girls worldwide can relate.