📈 Human Progress
🐼 A glimpse of hope when an endangered red panda cub is born
On July the 16th, in the Paradise Wildlife park in Hertfordshire, UK, a red panda cub was born. This is a symbol of hope for the endangered species. Currently, fewer than 2 500 remain in the wild. The panda cub’s name is Little Red and the keepers are yet to...
🌾 Ethanol-treated soil protects plants against drought
The near future will see continued population growth worldwide, and the IPCC report shows a significant risk of a lack of soil moisture; a combination that risks periods of food shortages as a result of crop failure in agriculture.One method of counteracting this is...
💡 Optimist’s Edge: Africa’s fast track to prosperity
📉 What people thinkIn the Warp News survey, more than four out of ten believe that the highest percentage of entrepreneurs is found in North America. Only one in ten believed in the correct option, Africa.Across Africa, 22 percent of the working-age population...
♻ Swedish record in recycling
The Swedes are getting better at handing in packaging for recycling, the latest figures from the Packaging Collection, FTI show.In 2021, 552,600 tonnes of packaging were collected in the country. This is the highest figure ever recorded and an increase of six percent...
