Tag: Sustainability

How Did ‘Transformers 4’ Make $300 Million Its Opening Weekend?

Seven years ago a big budget movie based on a cartoon from the 1980s with impressive CGI effects came out, and made $29 million on it's opening weekend. Fast forward seven years later, and the fourth film in the franchise -- "Transformers: Age of Extinction" -- pulled in a staggering $301 million on its opening weekend. This is astounding. The Paramount-released action movie about...

Turkish Artist Creates Impossibly Small Paintings On Pieces Of Food

We've featured some pretty incredibly tiny and intricately detailed art in the past, but nothing comes close to the paintings of Hasan Kale. The Turkish artist as been painting landscapes of his native Istanbul on the smallest pieces of food imaginable. From almonds to M&Ms, no piece of food appears to be too small. The guy painted a landscape on a fruit seed! How?!...
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This Carbon Negative House Produces More Energy Than it Consumes

By now, we all know how crucial it is for the well-being of our planet and survival of future generations to reduce our carbon...

Styrofoam Sucks, so She Invented ‘Nanowood’ to Replace it

In order to save our planet, we’ve got to get creative and rethink many of the materials that we use on a daily basis....

How France Plans to Ban All Fossil Fuel Production by 2040

In a world first, France further solidified its plans to become carbon neutral when President Emmanuel Macron presented a bill to the French cabinet...

Banning Plastic: France Just Did It, Are We Next?

It’s no surprise that the world has a plastic problem. The ubiquitous material is everywhere, from our grocery stores and our homes, to our oceans...

Seaweed-Based Material Could Replace Plastic in the Near Future

Plastic has become an omnipresent and practically unavoidable material, used to build or package the majority of products in modern society. Its invasive and...