
More art, less trash: These 'reuse centers' promote upcycling in Washington
Similar to thrift stores, the shops keep potential waste out of landfills by repurposing ‘stuff’ in new sustainable ways.
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B Corps have a new home base with co-working space in Portland
Place to B is a new co-working concept in Portland that connects ethical business owners in a communal space.
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TED announces rebrand, invites more conversation (and controversy) at 2024 conference
To kick off TED’s 2024 conference, head of TED Chris Anderson unveiled TED’s new tagline and changes to this year’s event
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Meet the startup that wants to make it easier to be an informed citizen
This Oregon-based startup aims to make civic engagement a lot more easy and enjoyable — for voters, candidates, advocacy organizations, and businesses alike.
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LEGO stores just completely changed the way they support autistic shoppers
LEGO will enhance accessibility in stores worldwide with new shopping features, in hopes of creating a more inclusive environment for all LEGO lovers.
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Lily Gladstone, Greta Gerwig, more join Netflix committee to award trans, nonbinary, female filmmakers with life-changing grant
Gerwig and Gladstone join forces with industry giants to award $50,000 grants to underrepresented filmmakers through new Netflix program.
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This new at-home cervical cancer test aims to replace traditional pap smears — and it’s backed by Serena Williams
With promising trial results and pending FDA approval, the Teal Wand aims to empower women with greater control over their health care.
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Tired of Google? Try this new search engine that funds biodiversity efforts
Conscientious web surfers and animal lovers can now search using Karma, a search engine that funds biodiversity efforts.
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Minnesota's new woman-owned bar exclusively caters to women's sports — and its fans
A Bar of Their Own is the latest in an emerging trend of women's sports bars across the U.S. and is the first of its kind in the Midwest.
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New app offers a global map, directory of LGBTQ-owned businesses
Originally a website, the directory of LGBTQ+ safe spaces has now launched as a free app on Apple Store and Google Play.
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Company transforms pre-loved plushies into sustainable toys: 'We can change the industry forever'
The eco-friendly soft toy "adoption agency" encourages donors to share stories about their plush toys, emphasizing the value gained by pre-loved toys through their unique experiences.
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