π Human Progress
In the last decades humanity has made great progress with less extreme poverty, increased health, wealth and democracy. We follow in the tradition of professor Hans Rosling.
πΏ England starts its largest seagrass restoration project ever
England has started a four-year project to restore underwater seagrass meadows. Eight hectares of seagrass will be sowed.
π Cadillac goes electric
Cadillac is the car brand that stood for status and tradition. But time has caught up, and they have made a statement to only release electric vehicles from now on.
π¦ Endangered rhino population has grown by 16%
Over the past six years, populations of the endangered one-horned rhino in Nepal has grown by 16%.
π Airport support local bees
Airports and beekeepers collaborate to save pollinators. Last year the bee-keeping program won the 2020 Pennsylvania Governorβs Award for Environmental Excellence.
π» The facemask that can be littered
Bury your mask in the garden and watch biodiversity bloom.
π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ Scotland is getting a new nature reserve
A community in Scotland βachieves the impossibleβ and now the nation is getting a new nature reserve.
βοΈ Coffee pulp - a way to speed up forest restoration
To spread coffee pulp, which is a by-product from coffee production, over degraded lands can help it recover more quickly, a new study finds.
πΈ Scientists can now predict what the whole pollen season is going to look like
The daily forecasts for grass pollen levels can now be supplemented with forecasts for what the whole season will look like.
π’ Plastic in the ocean is used in asphalt
Fishers in India have been picking up plastic from the ocean that becomes an ingredient in asphalt. The project has been a success and is now spreading to the whole fishing workforce.