Despite all of our recycling programs, the planet is still overrun with plastic, piled up in landfills and swimming in our seas. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, only 9.5 percent of plastic is actually recycled,...
Sign This PetitionTen Fold Engineering, based in the UK, has created prefabricated houses and other buildings that can be transported anywhere in a big box that self-deploys (unfolds) in eight minutes. The buildings are comprised of standardized...
Sign This PetitionHere in the Land of Plenty, many of us are accustomed to the availability of excessive amounts of food. Unfortunately, starvation and hunger exist in the United States and in other nations — especially third world...
Sign This PetitionWe’re witnessing more and more of the havoc that our discarded plastic products are wreaking on the environment and living creatures. The oceans are full of plastic and its inhabitants are eating it, becoming entangled in it and...
Sign This PetitionHen therapy! A wonderful program in England has brought hens to nursing homes and caring for the birds has dramatically improved the residents’ lives. The sense of responsibility helps boost their self-esteem and visits to the...
Sign This Petition3D printers are doing amazing things. They’re creating “mini body organs,” producing prosthetics, building houses and printing human skin. This groundbreaking technology, specifically in creating mini body organs and human...
Sign This PetitionLegally blind people can now see with the help of electronic glasses invented by eSight. The wearable technology behind the glasses is a high-definition, high-speed camera. Innovative algorithms sharpen the video and display it...
Sign This PetitionNikita Chen-yun-tai describes himself as “a man with a mania for automation.” His latest invention, created with San Francisco startup Apis Cor, is a mobile 3D printer that builds entire homes from scratch. Chen-yun-tai’s...
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