📈 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.
🔬AI makes the best microscopes better
By letting an AI combine two techniques, it is possible to get detailed 3D images in seconds instead of hours or days.
🥕 British store chain halves prices on vegan food
The store chain Co-op makes investments to half the price of their own vegan products in the hopes that more people will try a vegan diet.
🗺 A "citizen science" project to map the Great Barrier Reef
This citizen science project aspires to analyze the Great Barrier Reef with help from volunteers.
🦁 South Africa makes move to ban breeding of captive lions
Hundreds of farms in South Africa breed lions for hunting. The governmant of South Africa has presented a study and recommends a ban.
🌿 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.
🔋 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.
🦏 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%.
🐝 Airport support local bees
Airports and beekeepers collaborate to save pollinators. Last year the bee-keeping program won the 2020 Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence.
🌻 The facemask that can be littered
Bury your mask in the garden and watch biodiversity bloom.