poverty

Alfalfa Project Targets Saving Over 300 Billion Gallons of Water Annually

A history of drought refugees in America. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) - It was 83 years ago this week, when…

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Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Millions of Americans’ Drinking WaterElevated Nitrate Levels Found in Millions of Americans’ Drinking Water

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Millions of Americans’ Drinking Water

Photo: Steve Johnson / Flickr Public water systems serving more than 5.6 million Americans contain concentrations of nitrate at levels…

6 years ago
The Surprising Solution to Ocean PlasticThe Surprising Solution to Ocean Plastic

The Surprising Solution to Ocean Plastic

This talk was presented at a TED Institute event given in partnership with IBM. TED editors featured it among our…

7 years ago
U.N. Investigator on Extreme Poverty Issues Grim Report — On The U.S.A.U.N. Investigator on Extreme Poverty Issues Grim Report — On The U.S.A.

U.N. Investigator on Extreme Poverty Issues Grim Report — On The U.S.A.

Philip Alston wanted to know: Just how bad is poverty in the United States? He's an Australian law professor who…

7 years ago