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Garbage Spigot in the Sky Calls Attention to Plastic Crisis

Activist and artist Benjamin Von Wong is bringing awareness to the Earth’s plastic waste problem with a giant faucet spewing plastic from the sky.

Former Chancellor Philip Hammond joins crypto start-up Copper

Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, has taken the plunge into the crypto space and joined Copper as an adviser.

British endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh begins ‘coldest swim on Earth’ to highlight climate change

Lewis Pugh is a UN Patron of the Oceans and fights to raise awareness of the climate crisis

Malaysian artists celebrate Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin with mural in Kuala Lumpur

“Poekhali! (Let’s go!)” exclaimed Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin 60 years ago as the Vostok 1 spacecraft took off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome spaceport in Kazakhstan.  

Usain Bolt reveals future plans

Eight-time Olympic gold medallist says he wants to become an international music star, and shows off his talent with a cricket bat.  

Squash star Nicol David named ‘Greatest Athlete of All Time’ in online poll

Nicol David received a total of 318,943 votes, coming ahead of tug-of-war champion Jame Kehoe, and powerlifter Larysa Soloviova by over 200,000 votes.  

Michio Kaku: 3 mind-blowing predictions about the future

What lies in store for humanity? Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains how different life will be for your ancestors—and maybe your future self, if the timing works out.  

‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb cheered capitalism, championed entrepreneurs, and recommended adapting to the pandemic at the BI Global Trends Festival. Here are his 8 best quotes from the interview.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb encouraged people to adapt to the pandemic, praised capitalism, and cheered entrepreneurs during an interview at Business Insider’s Global Trends Festival on Monday.

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