by Warp Institute | Apr 22, 2021 | π Human Progress
During the pandemic this past year, facemasks have become a very common litter. When thrown away, masks break down into microplastics and the tiny particles can pollute our drinking water, food and bodies. Before they break down they are a very dangerous risk to...
by Warp Institute | Apr 21, 2021 | π Human Progress
A rural community in Scotland just completed one of the biggest grassroots land buyouts in the history of the nation. Under the wing of Langholm Initiative charity, the community raised 3.8 million pounds in order to purchase 5200 acres of land from the Duke of...
by Warp Institute | Apr 21, 2021 | π Human Progress
Reforesting the sections of the rainforests we humans destroy is a constantly ongoing project. Now a recent study found coffee pulp to speed up forest restoration. The British Ecological Society (BES) reported that the researchers from ETH-Zurich and the University of...
by Warp Institute | Apr 14, 2021 | β€οΈ Health Tech, π Human Progress
Some people have mixed feelings towards spring. For the 40 percent of the population in Europe and around 30 percent in Sweden who suffer from pollen allergy, it is a time of itchy eyes and runny nose.But soon, those with grass pollen allergies can at least look...
by Warp Institute | Apr 12, 2021 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Human Progress
The fishermen in the Indian state of Kerala have stopped throwing back plastic they catch into their nets. Instead, they put bottles, ropes, toys, and other plastic waste in large sacks that they are provided by the state government, reports The Guardian. The contents...
