Today’s Solutions: December 07, 2024

Zipline is using drones to del

Zipline is using drones to deliver frozen vaccines to remote clinics

One of the most challenging aspects of transporting and maintaining Covid-19 vaccines is that they need to be stored in frozen temperatures. The Pfizer vaccine, for instance, must be stored at a bone-chilling minus 70 degrees Celsius. This makes transporting the vaccines to remote locations a Read More...

How glacial runoff from Mt. Ki

How glacial runoff from Mt. Kilimanjaro is preserving a precious coral reef

For years, marine biologists have been searching high and low for coral refuges—areas where coral reefs have the best chance to survive warming waters due to climate change. Recently, scientists discovered an incredibly rich coral refuge off the coast of Kenya and Tanzania that is thriving, Read More...

Elephant and rhino populations

Elephant and rhino populations rebound in Tanzania after crackdown on poaching

Iconic African animals including elephants and rhinos have long been targeted by organized criminal networks that are feeding an insatiable demand for ivory and rhino horn in Asian countries. But strategic anti-poaching government action may just be key to tackling the problem. In Tanzania, for Read More...

Interview with Stacey Monk, fo

Interview with Stacey Monk, founder of Epic Change

While economic upheaval has caused many businesses to fail, Ode has interviewed several entrepreneurs who have found ways to thrive and remain focused on positive social change. We interviewed them about their companies, how they view the current economic situation, how they define success, and how Read More...