How I Became an Entrepreneur at 66: A Journey of Reinvention and Impact

After working steadily for over 40 years, I was faced with an unexpected turn in my career. At age 64, just before Christmas 2009, I was cal...

Zero-Waste Living: A Beginner’s Guide That Doesn’t Suck

Photo by  Anna Tarazevich Zero-waste living might sound overwhelming or like it requires a lot of effort. Many people think it means perfect...

The Impact of Consumer Behavior on Corporate Sustainability Efforts

Consumers are rewriting the rule book for how businesses approach sustainability in 2025. Buying decisions, public activism, and even the p...

6 Counter-Conventional Mindsets of Successful Entrepreneurs

  Ever feel like the "best practices" taught in business school just don't quite fit when you're trying to build something...

Can Chemical Recycling Solve The World's Plastic Problem?

What If We Pave Plastic Trash Into New Roads?

A company in Nairobi wants to install bricks made from plastic trash across Kenya’s capital. Could they become a solution for a country wher...

Why China's Government is Worried About Plastic Surgery

The Chinese “beauty economy” is poised to be the biggest in the world, with growth dwarfing that of other nations. But this blockbuster rise...

Leather Made From Mushroom Root Can Save Millions Of Animals

Scientists have created a new kind of vegan leather made entirely from the mushroom root that feels and even smells like real leather and is...

World Wide Waste Season 1 Marathon

In a world filled with garbage, power plants run on rotten vegetables, plastic is made from avocado pits, and computer parts are a gold mine...

21 jobs you probably never knew existed

Master model builders construct the massive Lego structures, like the ones replicating American cities, at Legoland. A baby wrangler is hire...

Using Microorganisms to Produce Plastic, Polymer From Carbon Dioxide

Climate change has been the biggest concern threatening the very existence of humans and other species on Earth. While there have been growi...

List of all single-use plastic items to be banned

  The Indian government has banned manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic (SUP) items, i...

World's Biggest Vertical Garden & Curious Plastic Bottle Village

 

How microwave could be harmful for your health

Many of us swear by the microwave to heat up our food, and sometimes even cook it. Just pop the food in a microwave-safe container, set the ...

What is 3D printing? Understanding the technology that's changing the way we manufacture everyday objects

3D printing creates solid objects from the additive process of layering plastics, metal, wood, synthetic fibers, and more. You can 3D-print ...