Unilever develops detergent capsules made from recycled carbon emissions
Did you know that your laundry detergent is most likely made from fossil fuels? The key ingredients that produce foam and do away with dirt are called surfactants, which are derived from petroleum. Surfactants are also found in other cleaning products such as dish soap. Fortunately, Read More...
Citizen science unveils true significance of Scottish fort
Citizen science has exploded in popularity during the pandemic and at one site in Scotland, years of volunteer archaeology have paid off with the discovery of a long sought after hillfort. The King's Seat Hillfort has been known to archeologists for a century, but its full size, location, and Read More...
These 18 foods are surprisingly freezer friendly
For the good of our wallets and the planet, we’re all trying to reduce our personal food waste. Freezing food is one of the best ways to preserve it for later use and prevent it from spoiling. The good news is there are a lot of freezable items you might not even know about. Today we share 18 Read More...
Washington state moves to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2030
In September last year, California took a commendable step towards a cleaner transport sector by banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Just a few months later, Massachusetts followed in the footsteps of the Golden State and did the same. Now, the state of Washington is about to take it Read More...
Report: US Power sector is halfway to zero emissions
17 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico have set goals to achieve entirely clean energy power systems by 2050 or sooner. In encouraging news, a new report, titled “Halfway to Zero,” has found that power sector emissions in the US are already half what they would be without the adoption Read More...
April 23, 2021
It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...
April 23, 2021
It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...
April 23, 2021
It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...
April 23, 2021
It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...
This is how electric vehicles can make our roads safer
From minimizing your environmental footprint to saving money on maintenance and repair costs, owning an electric car clearly has its benefits. Now, we would like to make the case for EVs stronger by helping you understand how they could also make our roads safer. According to the World Health Read More...