Libromat frees women from laundry to read with their families
It may be hard to imagine, with all of our modern convenient appliances, but in some areas of the world women spend 9 hours a day just doing laundry . Libromat, a program from entrepreneurs at Oxford,...
View ArticleObama expands Hawaii marine reserve to double the size of Texas
President Barack Obama will issue a proclamation to expand the existing Papah?naumoku?kea Marine National Monument (PMNM), off the coast of Hawaii, to four times its current size . At 582,578 square...
View ArticleToyota donates $1m to build an ultra-green youth campus for Yellowstone...
As its name suggests, the new Yellowstone Youth Campus will provide a place of learning for future generations of conservationists. Designed by Hennebery Eddy Architects of Portland, Oregon, the new...
View ArticleDyson is releasing a combination air purifier, bladeless fan, and space...
Thanks to Dyson ’s newest innovation, you will only need one outlet to run an air purifier , cooling fan, and space heater. The Pure Hot + Cool Link combines all three devices into one , saving space...
View ArticleLondon floods spark worry over climate change preparedness
On Sunday, the residents of London were caught up in flash floods following a heavy downpour, reigniting conversations about climate change preparedness. Experts have previously warned that the...
View ArticleIt’s code red for Earth, says new UN study
Being an environmental website, Inhabitat, unfortunately, reports on many terrifying new studies. But in what’s probably the most terrifying of all recent terrifying new studies, the U.N. chief called...
View ArticleClimate change is already affecting 85% of world population
A recent study Nature Climate Change has concluded that climate change is already affecting people across the world. The study found that at least 85% of the world’s population has already been...
View ArticleThis eco artist uses her gift to highlight climate change
Most people see crushed beer cans, water bottles, old coffee cups and broken shoes as trash. Not Mariah Reading. She looks at these discarded items and gets inspired to make beautiful art . Reading is...
View Article"Clean(ish)" book outlines simple steps for big changes
Tackling change can be overwhelming. Bestselling author Gin Stephens set out to make the task easier with her newest book “ CLEAN(ISH): Eat (Mostly) Clean, Live (Mainly) Clean, and Unlock Your Body’s...
View ArticleTerrifying new study warns of more heat-related deaths
If global warming increases by two more degrees Celsius, the death rate from extreme temperatures will increase significantly, according to a terrifying new study. The researchers expect...
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