Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
homeless, Tag
- Trump’s EPA Tells California Gov. Newsom His State’s Homeless Population Is Destroying The Environment Fri, 27 Sep 19, 11:00pmFrom The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter September 26, 2019 11:13 AM ET The Trump administration will tell California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday that his state’s homeless population is hurting the environment, a...
- Climate change could bring bubonic plague back to Los Angeles Tue, 21 May 19, 3:00amFrom The LA Times By David K. Randall May 16, 2019 | 3:15 AM Bubonic plague bacteria taken from a patient in 2003. (Center for Disease Control / AFP / Getty Images) The steamship caused the last global outbreak of bubonic...
- LEED Platinum housing for the homeless takes over a formerly vacant L.A. lot Sat, 7 Jul 18, 7:00amLos Angeles-based design practice Michael Maltzan Architecture has transformed a vacant suburban lot into the Crest Apartments, a LEED Platinum-certified permanent supportive housing center that assists homeless individuals...
- All-female high school team invents solar-powered tent for homeless Tue, 20 Feb 18, 3:03amTwelve young women from San Fernando High School in California have created a solar-powered tent to serve the growing homeless population in the San Fernando Valley...
- The world's first vending machine for the homeless is 100% free Wed, 27 Dec 17, 9:45amHomeless people in the United Kingdom can now obtain food or items like socks or toothbrushes at no cost any time of day with a recently installed vending machine...
- The world's first vending machine for the homeless just launched - and it's totally free Wed, 27 Dec 17, 5:40amHomeless people in the United Kingdom can now obtain food or items like socks or toothbrushes at no cost any time of day with a recently installed vending machine...
- San Jose city council approves tiny home village for the homeless Thu, 14 Dec 17, 2:48amSan Jose has been struggling with homelessness, but tiny homes could offer a solution. The City Council recently voted nine to two approving a pilot program to construct a 40-unit tiny house village. Architecture firm Gensler...
- San Jose city council approves tiny home village for homeless Thu, 14 Dec 17, 2:48amSan Jose has been struggling with homelessness, and think they have an answer: tiny homes. The City Council recently voted nine to two approving a pilot program to construct a 40-unit tiny house village. Architecture firm...
- Reversible weatherHYDE tent saves lives in extreme weather Thu, 7 Dec 17, 4:02amRiots in India left nearly 9,000 families homeless in 2013. Winter hit, and around 30 children perished because of the cold. Prasoon Kumar had recently quit his job as an architect to start billionBricks, a design studio...
- 3D-printed pod homes for the homeless could hang from NYC buildings Wed, 22 Nov 17, 10:04pmCreative agency Framlab has proposed a new type of architecture for housing New York City’s growing homeless population. Called Homed, the temporary housing solution comprises partly 3D-printed hexagonal pods that use scaffolding...
- 3D-printed pod homes for the homeless could cling to NYC buildings Wed, 22 Nov 17, 10:04pmCreative agency Framlab has proposed a type of parasitic architecture for housing New York City’s growing homeless population. Called Homed, the temporary housing solution comprises partly 3D-printed hexagonal pods that...
- This man has saved over 700 stray dogs in China over the last 8 years Mon, 18 Sep 17, 8:33pmZhou Yusong is a dog's best friend. Over the last eight years, Yusong has rescued over 700 stray dogs and given them homes at his animal protection center China’s Henan Province. Though he didn’t intend on becoming the...
- South Korea's President adopts rescue puppy, saving it from the dog meat trade Tue, 8 Aug 17, 3:51amFor the first time in South Korea’s history, a rescue pup will serve as the country’s “first dog.” The country’s president, Moon Jae-In, adopted a canine named Tory on Wednesday, July 26. The 4-year-old mixed breed...
- These tiny houses help minimum wage workers become homeowners in Detroit Wed, 7 Jun 17, 9:58pmDetroit, Michigan, may have one of the highest rates of poverty in all metro cities in the U.S., but a new initiative launched by local non-profit Cass Community Social Services (CCSS) aims to make it easier for low-income...
- Pope opens free laundromat for Rome's poor Wed, 12 Apr 17, 12:29amHomeless people in Rome will now have a place to wash their clothes and blankets, thanks to Pope Francis. The pope recently opened a free laundromat, the Lavanderia di Papa Francesco, or Pope Francis Laundry, with the goal...