Repurposed Phones Defend Rainforests By Joe Bonadio A San Francisco nonprofit called Rainforest Connection has devised an ingenious way to convert used cell phones to solar-powered listening devices, and is now employing them to monitor old-growth rainforests for the sounds of illegal loggers. The … Read the rest
How Living as a Tribal Forged a Social Entrepreneur By Joe Bonadio Born and raised in the Eastern Indian state of Odisha, Vikash Das grew up to earn his Master’s in Software Engineering and land a lucrative job at IBM. But he never forgot his upbringing in Odisha, particularly … Read the rest