Recycled Park is a floating park in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, that is made entirely out of recycled plastic.
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Bottle boats made in Cameroon with used pet bottles.
One man in Cameroon is making boats from plastic trash which could redefine fishing methods in the Kibri region. Each canoe is made from 1000 discarded plastic bottles and can carry 3 people up to a total weight of 270 KG.
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The 2020 Olympics will be 100% powered by renewable energy
As Japan has made huge strides to overcome a pollution crisis, the host country wants to spread their green efforts on a global stage.
This app helps deaf parents hear their baby cry
For many new parents, listening to their baby cry is a stressful occurrence. For others, it’s a rare blessing, and for deaf parents, hearing an infant’s vocalizations isn’t something they’re able to take for granted, it’s a rare occurrence.
Straight talking educates teens about early parenthood
Teenage mothers and young fathers deliver courses in secondary schools to enable pupils to relate to the complex issues of teenage pregnancy.
Newcastle University 3D print world's first human corneas
By creating a special bio-ink using stem cells mixed together with alginate and collagen, they were able to print the cornea using a simple low-cost 3D bio-printer.
US and Japan refuse to sign G7 pact against plastic pollution
The G7 Ocean Plastics Charter was signed by representatives from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Britain, and the European Union, all of whom vowed to join the global fight against plastic waste.
: If you have no money to pay for a meal in Tokyo, Ms. Kobayashi helps you
She offers meals in return for 50 minutes of labour at the restaurant.
Nelson Mandela International Day
In November 2009, the UN General Assembly declared 18 July “Nelson Mandela International Day” in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom.
France will soon ban stores from throwing out unsold clothing
700,000 tons of clothes are thrown away each year in France.
17-year-old boy built a solar-powered rubbish collector using all recycled materials
The machine has already removed 5kgs of rubbish from the Ingul river in Ukraine.
World Blood Donor Day
Every year, on 14 June, the world celebrate to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors.
UNACCOMPANIED: Alone in America
Alone in America shows the incredible obstacles young unaccompanied children face when they appear alone, without a lawyer, in immigration proceedings.
Did you get tired of the plastics?
On the international day against the use of plastic bags, let us unite to raise awareness and eliminate the use of single-use plastics.