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The Dutch are building solar-powered roads in the form of bike paths to generate electricity for local use.
- Added: Oct 04, 2021
- Length: 02:39
The small country of Lithuania is leading the way in recycling with its wildly successful “deposit refund scheme,” which has resulted in a whopping...
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- 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
As the coal industry in West Virginia declides, a nonprofit is offering displaced workers an environmentally friendly industry instead—beekeeping.
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 02:38
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
An Austin-based construction technologies company on a mission to make safe, affordable housing using 3D printer technology.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 1
To counter the environmental impact of plastic food wrappers, an Indian school created a way for food manufacturers to find a solution.
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 02:36
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
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
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
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
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
Sex Trafficking is a worldwide epidemic that endangers countless people. In Tel Aviv, one company is teaching victims job skills and helping clean ...
- 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
When temperatures hit record low levels in India, a wildlife sanctuary steps up to make sweaters for the biggest animal of them all: elephants.
- 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
An Australian community conservation group is making and sharing reusable grocery bags to shoppers for free.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A start-up company in the Netherlands is looking for new solutions for renewable energy and finding them in plants.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A sunken World War 2 ship has become an interactive art piece, safe habitat for endangered marine life, and an educational tool for future stewards...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Protecting your skin from the sun is a must. So is protecting coral reefs from toxic sunscreen.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
