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Today, we are going to visit TrES-2b, a planet that is so dark that it reflects less than one percent of the sunlight falling on it. How can a plan...
- Added: Aug 31, 2023
- Length: 04:00
To counter the environmental impact of plastic food wrappers, an Indian school created a way for food manufacturers to find a solution.
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 02:36
There is a floor tile that uses the power of footsteps to generate electricty!
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Sex Trafficking is a worldwide epidemic that endangers countless people. In Tel Aviv, one company is teaching victims job skills and helping clean ...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Turns out you can teach an old dog new tricks! 88-year-old Bob Rutherford starts his own business to help those in need.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A professional psychologist gone taco stand owner, has helped the people of Dallas stay warm by providing a "Take a Coat Leave a Coat" system.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
An Australian community conservation group is making and sharing reusable grocery bags to shoppers for free.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A start-up company in the Netherlands is looking for new solutions for renewable energy and finding them in plants.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
First impressions are everything, but sometimes they don't come cheap. A New York man is providing at-risk youth with suits to give them the shot t...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Social enterprising helps impoverished small share farmers in Africa and Asia save money through cellular technology.
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Cigarettes are horrible for you, but their butts are quite useful for recycling. A garbage startup in New Jersey is turning trash into outdoor furn...
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Pay up! A team of social scientists in France and Spain develops an algorithm that helps save you money while redistributing wealth.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Amazing solar powered, river propelled trash collecting barges.
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 02:38
Moving gently used furnishings and equipment from companies that are downsizing or moving, and repurposing them to those in need.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:30
KNCE True Taos Radio began in October of 2014 as a radical experiment in community radio in Taos, New Mexico.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:48
- Purchases: 1
A Swiss Billionaire is partnering with environmental organizations to conserve 30% of the planet.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:33
"We build ice cream shops with women in areas recovering from conflict or natural disaster, with the belief that these sweet, small enterprises can...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1
There is a new kind of ‘leather’ that comes from coconuts instead of animals. It’s not only a sustainable alternative, it’s turning a waste product...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 1
A Chilean based designer has created algae-based plastics that dissipate in the ocean and only take 4 months maximum to completely biodegrade.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Hedonistic Sustainability is the idea that living sustainably should be enjoyable for all.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:38
What if roads could repair themselves before becoming a hazard for vehicles? And what if they were economical and environmentally friendly as well?
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:28
A determined New Yorker makes city composting a real thing.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:22
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
A young boy designs video games about peace. He grew up as a Ugandan refugee and became a brilliant video game designer and business owner.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
Living concrete: This biological material has multiple layers that allow for the growth of plants on the outside of a building, without sacrificin...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 1
