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Virtual reality puts the future of climate in the hands of gamers

Virtual reality puts the future of climate in the hands of gamers

It’s 2040 in Miami, and a powerful hurricane has swept through the lower town. You stand alone under dark, eerie skies, chest-high waves lapping around you. An abandoned car floats nearby, one of the few visible objects in the body of water. A bullet-shaped robot then hovers in view, prompting you to grab a computer …

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How washing your hands with 'toilet water' cut my water bills in half

How washing your hands with ‘toilet water’ cut my water bills in half

It’s hard to be jaded about the Sink Twice. I don’t want to oversell a plastic sink that sits over a toilet tank, but this ingenious and relatively inexpensive device could help save the world. Why? Because it saves water. This saves money. This motivates children and adults to wash their hands. It’s a great …

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