Karmactive Staff, Author at Karmactive

White House Launches Crisis Hotline for LGBTQ + Kids Amid Nationwide Bans on Transgender Procedures

The Biden administration is pressing for a crisis hotline for children following a sweep of bills blocking transgender procedures for children nationwide. Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, announced the new

Karmactive Staff

April 7, 2023

Fashion·Sustainability

From Closet to Clothing: Anemone’s Sustainable Fashion Emergence

Anemone is a clothing brand started by Ashley Saville in 2020. She is a self-taught sewist who is passionate about fashion, bringing old things to life, and creating something beautiful, creative, yet

Karmactive Staff

April 2, 2023

Mobility·Travel·USA

Moke America Introduces WeMoke: Affordable Electric Moke Rentals in Five Locations Across the US

The Mini Moke, a post-war vehicle initially developed for military use, has been renewed by a few companies with all-electric drivetrains, including Moke America. Moke America began selling retro electric vehicles in

Karmactive Staff

March 22, 2023

Fashion

“The Goal Is To Keep Things Out Of Landfills”: Patty Moonbeam Is Making Upcycling Fashion

The world is fast pacing towards activities that are rapidly creating an imbalance in the ecosystem. The fashion industry is responsible for a magnanimous amount of discarded materials. More than a million

Karmactive Staff

February 28, 2023

Fashion

Revitalizing Vintage Fabrics With Upcycle Fashion- The Honeybee Shop

Located in Toronto’s bustling Art + Design District, Honeybea Studio, lovingly referred to as ‘The Designhive’, is a treasure trove of sustainable fashion innovation. For almost two decades, Honeybea has been at

Karmactive Staff

February 18, 2023

Nature·USA

Conservationists Thrilled With Rediscovery Of Delissea Argutidentata Plant In Hawaii

Delissea Argutidentata has been rediscovered in Hawaiian areas after going completely extinct. The Delissea plant, which had last been seen in the area in the early 1970s, was thought to be extinct

Karmactive Staff

February 1, 2023

Health

The Dark Side of Dark Chocolate: Harmful Heavy Metals

Consuming dark chocolate can have severe effects for contain increasing number of people who observe dark chocolate as a healthy treat. It reduces heart disease, improves brain function, and is a powerful

Karmactive Staff

January 30, 2023

Crime·Nature

From Eels To Pangolins To Rosewood, Every Country Affected By Wildlife Trafficking

According to the 2020 World Wildlife Crime Report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, several countries in the world are affected by wildlife trafficking. A wide variety of species

Karmactive Staff

January 25, 2023

Design·Plant Based·Sustainability

Water Resistant Soap Packaging Made From Artichoke & Peapod

Industrial design student, studying in Izmir University of Economics, Alara Ertenu is a bio designer and material researcher, working with food waste. She has developed a packaging solution for soap made from

Karmactive Staff

December 24, 2022

Nature·Science

Sumatran Rhino To Be Revived With Stem Cell Technology

Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhino, Kertam, died in 2019. Now, a team from the Max Delbrück Center has successfully grown stem cells and mini-brains from rhino’s skin cells. As they report in

Karmactive Staff

December 14, 2022