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The small country of Lithuania is leading the way in recycling with its wildly successful “deposit refund scheme,” which has resulted in a whopping...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
Food insecurity plagues much of the developing world. Tasmanian agriculture scientist Bruce French is intending to change this tragedy by catalogin...
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 02:34
What if your bicycle could help power your neighborhood? That's the idea behind S-Park, a system that uses kinetic energy harnessed from bicycles t...
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 02:28
A mobile phone app and web platform that allows people to search for, discover, and rate public places based on how accessible they are for everyone.
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Finland solved infant mortality over 90 years ago and their successful program for doing so is alive and well today.
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 02:35
After being declared the dirtiest city in the world in 2015, Paris takes action by launching a monthly “No Car Day."
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Art should be able to be enjoyed by all. Thanks to 3-D and audio technology, the blind are able to experience art on their own terms.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
It's not about how much money you have, it's how you spend it. Scientists prove that experiences are more worth it than material things.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Lunch-room anxiety is real for people of all ages. A California high-schooler is finding everyone a seat with her new app,
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
There is a floor tile that uses the power of footsteps to generate electricty!
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Peaceful activists come together to protect sacred Native American land from the cruel, crude oil industry.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Native American's have been overlooked since America got its start. Now, they are finally starting to get the appreciation they deserve instead of ...
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- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3
A small craft brewery in Florida is feeding the ocean instead of polluting it with a remarkable solution to single-use plastic packaging.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Step on a crack, break your mother's back! But what if the concrete never cracks? A microbiologist has invented living, self-patching concrete.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Vegan Leather? Seems like an oxy-moron, but now there is a leather-like material made of pineapples.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Spinal cord injuries are mostly considered irreversible. Scientists from Duke University are changing that by utilizing virtual reality technology.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:31
When Egypt comes to mind, most think about the desert. Thanks to German and Egyptian scientists the country could soon be covered in trees.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Trees are the lungs of our planet. Norway takes a stand for mother earth by banning deforestation.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Meet Olli: a self-driving 3-D printed vehicle that could change public transportation forever.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The average American meal travels on average 1500 miles from farm to table. In Orlando, a growing collective, are utilizing neighborhood front yard...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Styrofoam has long been the bane of environmentalists. In San Francisco, this harmful material is finally getting banned.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
An endangered California butterfly is on the rise thanks to one man's efforts to restore their environment.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
With garden space on earth getting more limited, growing up instead of out is the new normal for the farm industry.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Leftover coffee grounds are saving lives as the main ingredient for an essential slow-burning fire source In sub-Saharan Africa.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Ireland has finally shared the pot-o-gold at the end of their rainbow by pledging to fully divest from fossil fuels.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30