Dec 1, 2023

Did you know that nearly half of all pregnancies in America are unintended? And that percentage skyrockets when we’re talking about teen pregnancies, more than three-quarters of which are unintended. 

While teen pregnancies and teen births are thankfully at an all-time low in the US, we’re still behind countries...

Nov 15, 2023

Every time you take a step, you’re creating energy. Sadly, that energy isn’t captured and used to power your daily life. But what if it could be?

That’s exactly what Pavegen is doing. What started as a guy tinkering in his room to make tiles that generate electricity when depressed is now a multimillion dollar...

Nov 1, 2023

You probably already know why coral reefs are so important—after all, they’re home to a quarter of all marine life. But do you know about seagrass? 

Seagrass not only provides habitat for aquatic wildlife, but it accounts for 10% of oceanic carbon storage, despite only taking up less than one percent of the...

Oct 15, 2023

Maxime Sigouin was on the verge of homelessness, surviving on free meals from his local food bank. After getting laid off from work and having only about $30 in his bank account, Maxime struggled to figure out how he could afford to survive, let alone try to help his partner as she endured her own mentally...

Oct 1, 2023

Did you know that nearly 10 percent of all CO2 emissions come from the creation of cement alone? That’s more than from all aviation!

We rarely think about cement despite the fact that our society would literally collapse without it. Roads, bridges, buildings, and more all depend on this material that’s so ubiquitous...