Would you wear this ‘shoe-like vessel’ made from genetically engineered bacteria?
Transitioning towards sustainable clothing practices is a must for combating climate change, so researchers are turning to bacteria for their fashion inspiration. As detailed in the research journal Nature Biotechnology,…
A cargo ship’s ‘WindWing’ sails saved it up to 12 tons of fuel per day
A shipping vessel left China for Brazil while sporting some new improvements last August—a pair of 123-feet-tall, solid “wings” retrofitted atop its deck to harness wind power for propulsion assistance.…
Huge 60-foot-tall buoy uses ocean waves to create clean energy
Giant buoys over 60-feet tall may one day generate clean energy to feed into local power grids—but making it a reality isn’t as simple as going with the ocean’s flow.…
A new AI-powered satellite will create Google Maps for methane pollution
Methane emissions, be it from industrial cattle farming or fossil fuel extraction, are responsible for roughly 30 percent of the Earth’s climate change issues. But despite the massive amounts of…
Huge underwater ‘kite’ turbine powered 1,000 homes in the Faroe Islands
It’s been over a decade since PopSci last checked in on Minesto’s underwater “kite” turbine technology. Since then, the Swedish green energy startup has made some big strides in their…
Plant Based Alternatives Reshaping Food
Beyond Meat and plant-based options are changing the food industry landscape. A wonderful tranquility has taken proprietorship of my entirety soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I appreciate…
Fashion Forward: Sustainable Fashion Brands
Discover eco-friendly fashion brands committed to reducing environmental impact. A wonderful tranquility has taken proprietorship of my entirety soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I appreciate with my…
Tech Giants Unite for Sustainability
Major tech companies collaborate on a historic initiative for eco-friendly policies, setting a precedent for corporate responsibility. A wonderful tranquility has taken proprietorship of my entirety soul, like these sweet…
Light pollution is erasing the stars in the sky—here’s why we should care
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as artificial…
Ready to live smarter? Introducing Goods and Impact
Analysis paralysis—being so overwhelmed by options you can’t pick a path—has new meaning in 2022. As we go about our day-to-day, more folks are weighing decisions against their effects on…
