Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- Lego-like kindergarten sparks creativity with a playful brick facade Fri, 18 May 18, 8:00amBrick may often be seen as boring and traditional, but that’s not the case when the material falls into the hands of KIENTRUC O. The Vietnamese architecture studio creatively used the ancient building block to breathe life...
- Climate change could reverse all reductions in child mortality over the last 25 years Wed, 9 May 18, 1:55amKids could be especially vulnerable to climate change-related health risks, and a new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) article once again sounds the alarm...
- 11-year-old discovers rare 475-million-year-old fossil in Tennessee Wed, 9 May 18, 12:33amWhile enjoying an evening walk at Douglas Lake in East Tennessee, 11-year-old Ryleigh Taylor stumbled upon a magnificent discovery: the 475-million-year-old fossilized remains of an ancient sea creature called a trilobite...
- Climate change could reverse all the reductions in child mortality made in the last 25 years Wed, 9 May 18, 1:55amKids could be especially vulnerable to climate change-related health risks, and a new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) article once again sounds the alarm...
- Sprawling nets turn a Chinese forest into a climbing wonderland Sat, 31 Mar 18, 7:48amYou don’t need to know how to climb a tree to enjoy this marvelous climbing maze suspended in a Guangdong forest. When a school affiliated to the Luofu Mountain Chinese Classics Institute wanted to encourage children to...
- Sprawling nets suspended mid-air turn a forest into a climbing wonderland Fri, 30 Mar 18, 7:30pmYou don’t need to know how to climb a tree to enjoy this marvelous climbing maze suspended in a Guangdong forest. When the school affiliated to the Luofu Mountain Chinese Classics Institute wanted to encourage children...
- Nature-based preschool trend flourishes across the United States Thu, 15 Feb 18, 3:10amOver 250 nature-based preschools have popped up across the United States, according to a recent survey cited by Public Radio International (PRI) - and that's two-thirds more than in 2017...
- Foster + Partners London playground is built of natural and sustainable materials Tue, 7 Nov 17, 8:30pmA new urban oasis for school children in London combines sustainable design with holistic learning. Foster + Partners completed the Ashburnham School Playground in partnership with The Bryan Adams Foundation and playground...
- Pollutants from fracking could pose health risk to children, warn researchers Wed, 25 Oct 17, 4:30pmAnalysis of US fracking sites suggests pollutants including airborne particulates and heavy metals could affect neurodevelopment of babies and children
- 11-year old inventor becomes "America's Top Young Scientist" for creating lead-detecting sensor Fri, 20 Oct 17, 2:01am11-year-old Gitanjali Rao earned the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" when she won the this year’s prestigious Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge...
- 11-year old inventor becomes "America's Top Young Scientist" for lead-detecting sensor Fri, 20 Oct 17, 2:01am11-year-old Gitanjali Rao earned the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" when she won the this year’s presitigious Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge...
- 11-year-old boy invents device to save children from dying in hot cars Wed, 5 Jul 17, 12:52amChildren dying in overheated cars is one of those preventable tragedies that just shouldn't happen, and an 11-year-old boy in Texas decided to do something about it...
- One in 11 US public schools are plagued by toxic air Tue, 21 Feb 17, 4:42amWhen parents send their kids off to school, they might worry their child forgot their homework or won't eat enough lunch. Air quality isn't usually among their worries. But a joint investigation from The Center for Public...
- Revealed: thousands of children at London schools breathe toxic air Sat, 25 Feb 17, 2:01amExclusive: 802 schools, nurseries and colleges are in areas where levels of nitrogen dioxide breach EU legal limits
- Designers create fashionable hospital gowns teens actually want to wear Mon, 18 Jul 16, 4:30amLet's face it: no one wants to have to go to the hospital if they can avoid it. It's not just that being poked and prodded by doctors is uncomfortable: being stripped of your everyday wear and put into a drab hospital gown...