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Continue readingMachine learning has the potential to make some real inroads against our biggest threat: climate change. Some of the biggest names in AI research have laid out a road map suggesting how…
Continue readingBiodegradable ‘plastic’ bags made out of banana plants sounds a bit…bananas, but a couple of UNSW researchers have found a way to do it, and it could solve two industrial waste problems…
Continue readingThe NGO GivePower created and installed the Solar Water Farm, bringing potable water to Kiunga’s residents. You might not think twice as you reach for a glass and pour some…
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Continue readingFrom Swedish teens skipping school to picket their parliament, to protesters dousing Wall Street’s iconic “Charging Bull” sculpture with fake blood, citizens are putting themselves at the forefront of the…
Continue readingMy husband sent me this text about our daughter while I was attending a luncheon at Davos 2019 on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) inclusion, sponsored by LGBTI…
Continue readingIt is estimated that close to 14 billion pounds of trash gets dumped into the ocean every year. Sadly, a lot of it is plastic. The water gets polluted, life…
Continue readingShell Malaysia recently awarded financial grants to three non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and one social enterprise which will be undertaking sustainable development projects that will benefit communities across Malaysia for the…
Continue readingLiter of Light Malaysia is on a roll. Incitement‘s project manager Fai and her team of engineers is keeping busy and started the new year strong, with another build that took…
Continue readingOctober and November were busy months for Liter of Light, thanks to Cummins‘ annual CSR initiative which targeted to lift up the lives of no less than 1,000 Orang Asli…
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