By Jack Day File this under: Awesome. Sometimes a person has an idea that is so basic, but is so big that it makes you wonder how in the world no one thought of it sooner. This is one of those ideas. Anirudh Sharma is a really smart person. He is a co-leader of a…
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This Man Wants Your Help In Building a Bigger, Better Rain Forest For the Future
By Jack Day I’m sure by now you know how important rain forests are to the survival of human life on this planet. And I’m sure you also know about how the destruction of rain forests is a terrible, horrible thing that continues to this day. But did you know there is a man who…
Do You Think a Pizza Place Can Save the World? One Man Does
By Richard K. Noots Pete Bonahoom had an idea to save the world. Or at least, it was always his dream to save the world. So, he began to work towards accomplishing that while opening up his very own pizza place. Called Galactic Pizza, they serve a very special kind of pizza. All natural ingredients, delivery cars running on electric…
This Young Inventor’s Vision Is to Launch the Largest Ocean Clean-Up In History
By Anne Cacherell Aside from millions of marine animals that die each year due to plastic pollution, thousands of humans get sick as well from toxic chemicals accumulated in the food chain. In this regard, Dutch inventor, environmentalist and aerospace engineering student Boyan Slat designed a technology that would extract, prevent and intercept plastic pollution…
This Town Has a Devastating Story of an American Dream Gone Wrong
By Anne Cacherell The American dream goes horribly wrong when people choose opportunity over humanity and when they pursue fortune over morality. Libby, Montana is a 2004 documentary film about the worst case of widespread exposure to a toxic contaminant in the history of America. It tells the tragic story of a small, mountainside town…
Drones Inspired This Ex-NASA Engineer to Embark Upon a Monumental Reforestation Effort
By Jack Day Forests are the reason we exist today, among other things. It’s just that without trees there would not be very much oxygen, so there is that. In this day and age it is no secret that our forests are disappearing due to the never ending deforestation that takes place all over the…