Tag: Activism

If You Think You’re Getting Ripped Off On Almond Milk, You’re Probably Right

In the past two years, a lot of people have gone from reaching past the almond milk at the grocery store to now having it in their fridge near constantly. It hasn't replaced regular old dairy milk entirely, but people are more and more often opting for this alternative. An excellent piece appeared on MotherJones last year pointing out that for all the hype almond...

Kenguru: The Tiny Car That Can Change Lives in a Big Way

Customizing a car for the disabled is an incredibly expensive process, and until 2013 was the only option for the 1.7 million wheelchair drivers in the U.S. and over 25 million across the world. Stacy Zoern, a former intellectual property lawyer in Austin, Texas, set out to change all of that with “Kenguru” a car designed specifically for those in wheelchairs. Unlike regular-sized cars that...
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10 Teenagers Who Are Shaking the World as We Know it

Some days, it feels like the world is full of divisions that drive people apart. Yet occasionally, a ray of hope shines through some...

Mexico’s Government Uses “Pegasus” Program to Spy on Activists & Journalists

How far is your government willing to go to cover up scandal and corruption? Unfortunately for Mexican citizens, the answer to this question is...

A Heartbreaking Story of Survival is Taking the World by Storm (Video)

A young girl's harrowing tale of life in North Korea has captured the world's attention. Yeonmi Park fled the oppressive regime when she was...