London-based start-up Karshare, a car-sharing platform similar to Airbnb, faced multiple challenges including the impact of Covid-19, geopolitical conflicts, and criminal activity, highlighting the need for start-ups in the sharing economy to anticipate vulnerabilities in their systems. Despite the setbacks, founder Andy Hibbert remains resilient and is exploring new opportunities in sustainable farming technology.
Forge Valley School’s new ban on smart devices aims to enhance student engagement and social interactions.
A Michigan judge mandates shoplifters to wash cars at Walmart, blending accountability with community service.
Musicians Chris Roberts and Seth Bye of Filkins Drift walked 870 miles around Wales for sustainable touring.
Helicopter footage captures giant cracks in Iceland’s surface, indicating increased volcanic instability and potential eruption.
Former Paralympian John McFall is working with the European Space Agency on a groundbreaking study to determine if it is feasible for someone with a physical disability to live and work in space.
Protesters’ soup-throwing at the Mona Lisa highlights calls for food system reform and sustainability.
Venice implements new rules to combat mass tourism, including a ban on loudspeakers and large tourist groups.
New interactive map reveals that urban areas with less tree cover have higher air pollution levels, highlighting the need for policymakers to prioritize tree planting in areas of need.
Charlie Munger, trusted confidante of Warren Buffett, passes away at 99, leaving a lasting legacy in the investment community.
A remarkably well-preserved pliosaur skull, one of the most complete ever found, provides new insights into this ancient predator’s behavior and anatomy.
India’s special effects industry is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers as demand for visual effects increases, but the adoption of artificial intelligence may help alleviate the problem.
A legal feud over butter chicken’s origins pits Delhi’s rival restaurants against each other.
Microsoft’s AI head predicts advanced AI assistants with long-term memory within a year.
Berkeley Yeast modifies yeast for beer flavors, while Carlsberg focuses on traditional breeding methods.
