Reading Time: < 1 minuteThrough selective breeding, Indigenous peoples turned a wild grass with little value as food into a crop bearing ears of large, closely packed kernels that…
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Indigenous peoples to get $ 1.7 billion in recognition of role in protecting forests, world leaders vow to end deforestation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndigenous peoples to get $ 1.7 billion in recognition of role in protecting forests The funding pledge will be announced today as a first fundamental…
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Here’s a bike you can build yourself
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArquimania OpenBike is a digitally manufactured wood bike frame that is combined with traditional wheels and pedals. The printing instructions are open-source, making it a…
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This pencil can grow a Christmas tree
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo make pencils, you need trees – 82,000 a year, to be more precise. And to make a tree? A Danish start-up has turned things…
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Smart fishing nets prevent unintentional catch
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTraditional fishing gear is equipped with a network of sensors and cameras that let the fishers detect and identify in real-time what fish are in…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesiPaidThat is a French startup based in Barcelona, Spain and was founded in 2016. Its main goal is to helps entrepreneurs finance managers to automatically…
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