An Ingeniously Designed Kids Bike Grows With Them As They Age
Shopping for children can be an exercise in futility: As soon as you buy them something, they’re too big for it. These bikes solve that problem by expanding along with the growth spurts.
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Visualizing The Relationship Between Food, Water, And Energy
Natural resources don’t exist in a vacuum. This video will show you how they’re all connected, in potentially dangerous ways.
An Enterprising Young Rabbit Entrepreneur Rises To The Top Of An African Entrepreneurship Contest
Laetitia Mukungu is one of the finalists for the The Anzisha Prize, an award for young African entrepreneurs. How did she do it? On the backs of delicious little rabbits.
A New NASA Tool Tracks The Slow Destruction Of Our Trees
All over the world, forests are disappearing as they are cut down to help fuel human development--often in places where no one is monitoring. Now a project using NASA satellites can help alert us to when the damage needs to be stopped.
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A Portable Solar Charging Station That’s As Fast As A Wall Outlet
Portable solar chargers are notoriously slow, but, with its larger panels and iPad-like folding setup, the SunVolt Solar Power Station claims to work as fast as what you’d get at home.
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How Social Enterprise Went From Niche Market To Mainstream
Former Seventh Generation founder Jeffrey Hollender--himself a social enterprise pioneer--pays tribute to the companies who made doing good part of their mission before it was the cool thing to do.
Why Our Definition Of “Failure” Gets An F
The accountability movement is quick to label teachers and schools "failing" based on test scores and other external benchmarks. But reports suggest we may be missing something.
These Sandals Pay For College Educations
Sseko Designs employs Ugandan women to make this stylish footwear. But this isn’t some outsourcing project. The women all aspire to attend university, and the sandals make it happen.
