Climate news got you down? Not surprising, it’s a lot of gloom and doom. Well, not so much gloom, you know, because of the climate change. But lots of doom! You’re not alone but you know what? Falling into despair won’t help us. Staying optimistic, even though things are scary, may help us gain better outcomes.
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Biodegradable plastic is a really interesting concept and a future that incorporates such products on a large scale is one that is exciting in a lot of ways. But as we learn more about the issue of plastics when it comes to sustainability, we need to realize that it’s not as easy as just replacing plastics with something else. This interesting Reddit thread outlines some of the hurdles.
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Drinking water is SO GOOD for you. You probably aren’t drinking enough and you should do more. But plastic bottles are so not good for the earth and you should use less of them. So what do you do when you’re out and about, trying to stay hydrated while not creating more pollution? Check out tap, the app that tells you were you can fill up your bottle.
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Can’t quite get bedtimes down? Always waking up too early or too late? Never fear, the internet is here to help. Start Sleeping is the web sleep calculator that will work out when you should be going to bed or getting up to get the most out of dream time.
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You may have heard talk about a coming “sixth mass extinction” which may sound a little like science fiction but it’s not. It’s an event that will wipe out a large amount of current species on the plant and we’re the cause of it. Bummer. But good news, it’s not too late to stop this!
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Wasps are no one’s friends. I think they maybe do something for the environment but they also build giant nightmare hives and sting without remorse which is why we can’t live together. Keep them from turning your outside area into a danger zone with the Fake Wasp Nest.
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A stabilizer for your DSLR costs a lot of money and you only use it for certain projects. Can you actually use a manual stabilizer for $50 and get smooth footage? We did the test!
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If you have a pool, you’ve probably opened it up by now because it’s hot out there. So hot. Anyway, animals will get into your pool because it’s a lot of water and well just about everything needs that to survive. Help small animals escape your pool with the FrogLog.
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Glitter, the shiny stuff we love to hate. Or just love to love. Your feelings may vary on the subject of glitter. But however you feel about it, it’s everywhere and it’s made of plastic so not great for the planet. Now there’s a pollution friendly alternative. Bioglitter, the plastic free, biodegradable glitter alternative.
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Privacy is a big deal online. As it should be because one, we’re all people who deserve that and two, there’s no telling what people will get up to with your private information. You’re not the only person that cares about it out there though. The World Privacy Forum is an entire research group dedicated to matters of privacy.
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Recycling and reusing things are two of the big ways we can help the environment. There are things that we generally just use until they have to be tossed though. Like sneakers. Wear them until they’re falling apart, right? Well Adidas wants to make a change with that with the FUTURECRAFT.LOOP, the fully recyclable sneaker.
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We like our gadgets, we like them to track us, let us know how we’re doing with this thing called life, usually fitness specifically though. If you’re looking for a simple running tracker, no bells and whistles, check out the Runtopia S1 GPS. The running tracker that looks like a Casio watch.
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If you go to conventions, like work conventions, not comic, then you’re likely REALLY familiar with the free swag. Pens, magnets, tote bags all branded with company logos to get you to remember their services, whatever they may be, after you leave the weekend. This is not great for the environment.
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Cables, cables, cables. You need a lot of different cables to charge all your devices: usb C, lighting, micro usb… It’s bad for the environment and bad for your wallet. However, I think I found the solution: the UNO cross-device charging cable.
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