by Warp Institute | Nov 12, 2020 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π Human Progress
Every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck full of clothes is burned or dumped in a landfill. Now Europeβs largest and most popular labels/stores H&M has figured out a way to recycle old garments into new ones without the pieces even leaving the store....
by Warp Institute | Nov 10, 2020 | π Human Progress
Schmidt Ocean Institute announced on October 26th that scientists have discovered a huge detached coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef. The coral reef measures more than 500 meter high, making it taller than the Empire State Building, the Sydney Tower and Petronas...
by Warp Institute | Oct 28, 2020 | π Human Progress
Fewer children die than ever before, according to recent statistics from UNICEF.In demography, child mortality is defined as children who die before the age of five, while infant mortality refers to children who die before the age of one.Global child mortality has...
by Warp Institute | Oct 28, 2020 | βπΌ Essays, π Premium Content, π Human Progress, π₯ Optimist's Edge
Cover photo taken by me at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle, WA.Optimists are often called naive. The pessimists are, for some reason, considered being thoughtful intellectuals.But are they?Actually, it turns out that it is the pessimists that are...
by Warp Institute | Oct 14, 2020 | Environment, π Human Progress
Trying to control fire is a goal as old as mankind. But systematically monitoring fires on a global scale is a relatively new phenomenon. From having used lookout towers on mountain peaks and aircraft to, for the last few decades, deploying satellites to monitor the...