by Warp Institute | Mar 23, 2022 | π Human Progress
The Galápagos Islands are home to many lush and diverse ecosystems. Ecuador has decided to create a far-reached marine reserve north of the archipelago to protect and preserve them. This new reserve is called Hermandad (which means brotherhood in Spanish), and it...
by Warp Institute | Mar 21, 2022 | π Human Progress
In California, on the West Coast of the US, 523 acres of forest used to be home to the ancient redwood tree. Today, due to logging and other human activity, there are mainly scattered stumps left. Luckily enough there are still 200 acres of redwood trees left that...
by Warp Institute | Mar 20, 2022 | π Human Progress
60 years ago, there were only 1,500 humpback whales left in the waters around Australia and the species was at risk of extinction in the area.But the protections introduced by the Australian government at the time have been so successful that there are now 40,000...
by Warp Institute | Mar 18, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Human Progress
The Maldives is a holiday paradise in the Indian Ocean, but plastic waste that ends up in the sea threatens that paradise status. When a study showed that plastic in the sea would increase by 45 percent by 2030, the Maldivian government decided that something needed...
by Warp Institute | Mar 15, 2022 | π Human Progress
The pandemic was difficult for many. Even those who did not become seriously ill could feel unwell from anxiety and isolation. But parts of society shutting down was detrimental to far from everyone's mental health and wellbeing, according to a study from the...