This bridge is made entirely from blades of grass only 40-50cm (1ft 6in) long. It can withstand a load of 10 tons and only takes 3 days to

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest burdens to the environment. Believe it or not, enough plastic is discarded every year to circle the globe four times. Even worse, it is estimated

Plants have scientifically been shown to draw alternative sources of energy from other plants. Plants influence each other in many ways and they communicate through “nanomechanical oscillations”  –

This innovative solution to plastic pollution will reduce the amount of waste piling up in landfills and swirling around in the oceans. To say that plastic is a

Environmental activist and CEO, Kamal Meattle, has figured out a way to counteract pollution on a local scale. By locating three specific plants, the Areca Palm, Mother-in-law’s Tongue

It seems like climate change deniers are confident in their unfounded beliefs, as long as their money is not on the line. Popular television presenter Bill Nye, “the

Since 2010, actor and philanthropist, Leonardo DiCaprio, has donated more than $30 million in grants to over 65 organizations in more than 40 countries. His desire to impact and control

A research team at Naresuan University has developed water-tight, degradable food bowls from leaves in an effort to combat waste and bring sustainable products to market. The project

Have you ever wondered if old military planes could be repurposed to aid in reforestation efforts? Well, the answer might surprise you. Recent advancements in aerial reforestation have

As the world becomes increasingly aware of the detrimental effects of packaging waste on our environment, companies are seeking innovative solutions to address this pressing issue One such

Last year, Bhutan set a Guinness World Record by planting nearly 50,000 trees in just one hour. This year, they have doubled that amount and 108,000 saplings were

Chores, chores, chores. Some days, it feels like the list is never-ending, and the motivation to accomplish the mundane tasks depleted. But now, thanks to an invention designed by

A team of researchers from Yale University’s Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, found within the Amazon rain forest a very interesting species of fungus that has the

The pressures of modern life mean that most of us have probably dreamt at one time or another of fleeing to the hills. But real-life caveman Angelo Mastropietro

The average temperature in Stockholm in January is -3°C (27°F). For Marie Granmar and Charles Sacilotto it can be much warmer thanks to the greenhouse that blankets their

Plenty of natural sunlight isn’t an unusual quality of a dream home. But what about a home built completely of glass so the light would never be hidden?

Imagine a thoughtful hands-on method of teaching children about the origins of books and importance of trees. An Argentinian book publisher has come up with a creative way to do

We tend to think that there are only 3 main options for what we can do with our bodies once we die.  We can either have it buried