THE HORIZONIST

Public Grocery Stores Could Help Solve Our Food Desert Problem

Government-owned grocery stores are emerging as a potential solution to America’s food desert problem, offering lower prices and increased access to fresh produce in underserved communities. Advocates like NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani point to the potential for lower costs, especially in low-income areas, but also highlight the challenge of competing with large chains on…

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ENVIRONMENT

No More Excuses: Easy Tips to Start Greening Your Business

Businesses can help the planet without sacrificing profits. In fact, many sustainability tips can even save businesses money. It’s a win-win to go green and boost your bottom line. So no more excuses… 17 Ways To Be A More Sustainable Business In 2025 https://ecosend.io/blog/17-ways-to-be-a-more-sustainable-business-in-2024 Related Reading

ENVIRONMENT

STUDY: Save the Flies!

Flies, often seen as bothersome insects, play an absolutely crucial role as pollinators on Earth. Recent research conducted by Penn State scientists indicates that flies are facing a growing threat due to the escalation of global temperatures. Pollinators most vulnerable to rising global temperatures are flies, study shows https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241220132649.htm Related Reading

EDUCATION

INNOVATION: Putting Body Heat to Use in Buildings

Scientists around the world are developing innovative projects to heat buildings without burning fossil fuel.  One such project warms buildings from the heat produced by human bodies. The buildings heated by human warmth https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200908-the-buildings-warmed-by-the-human-body Related Reading

ENVIRONMENT

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