© Kering Kering and Conservation International announced the first 7 grantees under their “Regenerative Fund for Nature” following its launch in January 2021. The initial round of funding focuses on promising and innovative projects to help drive the transition of 1 million hectares of land to regenerative practices in luxuryContinue Reading
This image taken by one the hazard cameras aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover on Aug. 6, 2021, shows the hole drilled in what the rover’s science team calls a “paver rock” in preparation for the mission’s first attempt to collect a sample from Mars.Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Data sent to Earth by NASA’sContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie. Photo: Women for Bees. Guerlain has teamed with UNESCO for its “Women for Bees” program with support from French beekeeper training center the Observatoire Français d’Apidologie (OFA). Angelina Jolie is the godmother of the program. The first promotion of women has completed a month of training to learnContinue Reading
Launching August 3, New Episodes Will Air Weekly National Geographic’s podcast, Overheard at National Geographic, will return for its seventh season on Tuesday, August 3. Each weekly episode takes listeners behind the conversations overheard at Nat Geo headquarters, Zooms and Slack chats, as editors plan stories with explorers and scientists, photographersContinue Reading
A light-colored “paver stone,” like the ones seen in this mosaic image, will be the likely target for first sampling by the Perseverance rover. This image was taken July 8, 2021, in the “Cratered Floor Fractured Rough” geologic unit at Jezero Crater. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS. NASA is making final preparations forContinue Reading
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour is pictured during its approach to the International Space Station April 24, 2021, less than one day after launching from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credits: NASA NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts on the International Space Station will relocate their Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft Wednesday, July 21, setting theContinue Reading
Solar panels at “17B” the largest community solar project in the Mid-Hudson region, which is located in the town of Bethel. State’s Solar Growth Up Over 2,100 Percent and Cost of Solar Down 69% Since Launch of NY-Sun Initiative Completed Solar Across the State Plus Projects Awarded and Under Development Represent 95% of Governor Cuomo’s Goal to Deploy Six Gigawatts ofContinue Reading
Courtesy of Ennead Architects, photos ArchExists. Offering a powerful, immersive spatial experience, the design demonstrates key astronomical principles and helps visitors to conceptualize the impact of the universe around them /PRNewswire/ — Ennead Architects, the acclaimed international architecture firm based in New York City and Shanghai, celebrates the grand opening of the Shanghai AstronomyContinue Reading
/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/– Most known for their winter and spring migrations spanning more than 3,000 miles, the monarch butterfly is a small but key component to the ecosystem in terms of food and its role as a pollinator. “The Flight of the Monarch Butterfly – The Pollinator Project” will exploreContinue Reading
Donations will support Space for Humanity’s mission to democratize space travel This once-in-a-lifetime experience is a key part of the company’s goal to raise $1 Billion for charity in a year, while continuing to expand access to exclusive, life-changing prizes for everyday people /PRNewswire/ — Today, Omaze, the charity fundraising platformContinue Reading