by Warp Institute | Mar 12, 2022 | π Human Progress
Today, whaling is only allowed in Iceland, Norway, and Japan, but one of the countries is about to change its mind.Iceland's Minister of Fisheries, Svandís Svavarsdóttir, believes that there is little reason to think that fishing will continue to be...
by Warp Institute | Mar 7, 2022 | π Premium Content, π Human Progress
If one tries to digest all the negative arguments floundering around about the crisis of democracy, it's easy to get an impression of the world being more democratic a few decades ago. This is also in fact a false impression. Going back to the early 2000s, Saddam...
by Warp Institute | Mar 2, 2022 | π Human Progress
Earlier this year, the Ingka Group, which owns most of IKEA’s furniture stores, announced that they had bought 1 321 hectares of land destroyed by hurricanes and now plan to transform it into forests. This is part of a long-term commitment to responsible forest...
by Warp Institute | Mar 2, 2022 | π Human Progress
Because of the rising temperatures, the water in rivers, seas, and oceans is warming. One species that is suffering is the wild salmon. To try and save them, Scotland has decided to plant over a million trees along the nation’s rivers to help cool the water....
by Warp Institute | Mar 1, 2022 | π‘ Innovation, π Human Progress
When we feel overwhelmed, we turn to our mother or mother figure for comfort and encouragement. These science moms are on a mission to fight “climate doomerism” and help us understand how climate systems are changing for the better.A group of moms from...