Earlier this week we shared how AI tracking is saving elephant populations in Africa. Now, it turns out that tech innovations could help protect tigers in Nepal in a very similar way. Significant progress has been made in wild tiger conservation in Nepal with the population … [Read more...] about GPS tracking is helping tigers and humans coexist in Nepal
Archives for April 2021
Why you should invest in all-electric gardening equipment
Personal vehicles and public buses get a lot of attention when we talk about moving away from fossil fuels, but electric technology has valuable applications outside of the realm of transportation as well. Did you know that using a gas-powered leaf blower for 30 minutes creates … [Read more...] about Why you should invest in all-electric gardening equipment
Build your own hydroponics vertical garden with these free design plans
While the benefits of gardening on mental health and general wellbeing are becoming increasingly evident, many people don’t have an outdoor space to take up this wholesome hobby. Soon, however, you may be able to build your own indoor vertical garden, thanks to a team of … [Read more...] about Build your own hydroponics vertical garden with these free design plans
Scientists may use bacteria to clean up microplastics floating in water
Although microplastics are incredibly tiny in size (smaller than 5mm), they pose a huge threat to marine environments, and because of their minuscule size, they are also incredibly difficult to remove from water. Fortunately, a team of microbiologists has developed a sustainable … [Read more...] about Scientists may use bacteria to clean up microplastics floating in water
April 29, 2021
Today we're sharing how renting baby clothes can make dressing your little one more sustainable and how community solar share projects are making renewable energy more accessible is Massachusetts. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the … [Read more...] about April 29, 2021