Air New Zealand Replaces Disposable Cups with Ones Made of Biscuit Posted January 28, 2020 As part of its commitment to curb its plastic use, Air New Zealand has introduced coffee cups that can be eaten. The airline reportedly serves around eight mil…
Study Suggests Music Is Universal Posted January 20, 2020 A study found that some songs originating from different cultures and societies share common patterns, suggesting that music is universal. Samuel Mehr, the study’s lead author,…
Young US Workers Feel Guilty about Taking Vacations Posted January 13, 2020 Younger workers in the United States tend to feel guilty about taking vacations, according to a new report. Online travel agency Priceline commissioned Savanta, a market resear…
Queen Elizabeth II Quits Wearing Animal Fur Posted December 28, 2019 Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, will no longer wear real animal fur. According to the Queen’s dresser and confidante, t…
Prada Secures Sustainability-Linked Loan Posted December 24, 2019 Luxury brand Prada has entered into a loan agreement worth €50 million as part of its pledge to become more sustainable. The five-year loan agreement with Créd…
20-Year-Old Student Saves Environment by Not Buying New Clothes Posted December 2, 2019 Ella Kim-Marriott, a 20-year-old student from Vancouver, Canada, challenged herself to do without new clothes in an effort to protect the environment. Ella, an…
TV Ad Featuring Royals Caused Website to Crash Posted November 14, 2019 A TV commercial narrated by the Dukes and Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex caused a huge amount of traffic to a mental health website and made it unresponsive. …
Child Model without Legs Joins Paris Fashion Week Posted November 7, 2019 A nine-year-old from Birmingham, United Kingdom, made history as the first double amputee to model at Paris Fashion Week. Daisy-May Demetre
Instagram to Regulate Posts Promoting Diet Products and Cosmetic Surgery Posted November 3, 2019 Photo sharing platform Instagram has imposed stricter rules on posts endorsing diet products and cosmetic surgery. Under the new rules, certain weight-loss and…
International Organization Announces Huge Live Charity Concert Posted October 24, 2019 International non-profit organization Global Citizen is planning to bring people together for a cause through music. Global Citizen, which concentrates its eff…