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Between 1997 and 2005, officials removed 282 buildings from California’s Giant Forest; the project gave 231 acres back to giant sequoias- Quote of the day by Jack Nicholson: 'I don’t want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.' Life lessons from motivational quote on complacency, responsibility, courage, external boundaries, greatness, innovation, hardships, human nature and success
- In the 1970s, Arnold Schwarzenegger made his first millions in real estate, before Hollywood turned him into an action star
- Philadelphia installed white roofs on about 340 low-income seniors’ homes from 2001–2003; ceiling temperatures fell 4–5°F, and air-conditioning electricity use fell by 560 kWh per yearIn Philadelphia, the initiative to paint roofs white resulted in a remarkable decrease in home temperatures and energy consumption. This co...16 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
- In 2020, California repaved a highway using recycled materials, including 150,000 plastic bottles per mile; it could last 2-3 times longer than conventional asphaltCalifornia transportation officials tested recycled pavement using plastic bottle binder. This pilot project on Highway 162 consumed approx...15 Sep, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Michael Douglas: 'My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not.' Life lessons from motivational quote on expectations, success, comparison, perception and respectQuote of the day by Michael Douglas looks at how a famous family name can bring opportunities and pressure at the same time. His words abou...14 Sep, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
- Since 2014, NASA has recycled over 75,000 tons of clean steel and asphalt from Santa Susana demolition. The cleanup has restored more than 22 acres to natural habitatThe Santa Susana Field Laboratory presents a multifaceted narrative of space exploration and nuclear events. Years of intensive rocket engi...14 Sep, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In 2013, Bryan Cranston finished a 2,450-square-foot net-zero beach house in Ventura County with a rooftop solar array; 8 years later, it sold for $5.45 millionBryan Cranston's recent sale of his sustainable home highlights the growing value of green building practices in real estate. The eco-consc...14 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Ben Stiller: 'Success doesn’t necessarily mean happiness.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on fame, wealth, goals, relationships, gratitude and expectationsQuote of the day by Ben Stiller focuses on the idea that success does not always bring happiness. The saying looks at fame, wealth, career ...13 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- Billionaire Brewers owner Mark Attanasio ordered to give up $2million property after Malibu ‘stolen’ sand dispute. Here's what happenedMilwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio is facing a major setback in his Malibu beach dispute after California officials approved a settleme...13 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- In 1990, the Leaning Tower of Pisa was closed after its dangerous tilt raised fears of collapse; how engineers used a bizarre trick to move the 14,000-ton tower back 17 inches without making it straightIn 1990, the Leaning Tower of Pisa was Italy was closed after engineers feared it would collapse as the 14,000 ton monument was tilting dan...11 Sep, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- In 2015, AP+I Design helped transform a 1,328.5-square-meter dark office into a bright workspace. 11 years later, it remains Mountain View's first commercial zero-energy buildingIn 2015, AP+I Design gave a dark 1,328.5-square-meter office in Mountain View a completely new life. The designers brought in light, openne...09 Sep, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Humphrey Bogart: “Ain’t nothing a man can’t do if he… – Inspiring lessons on confidence, determination, resilience, perseverance and why the only limit is the one you set yourself by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Humphrey Bogart: Humphrey Bogart’s quote, “Ain’t nothing a man can’t do if he believes in himself” explores the importa...08 Sep, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Gwyneth Paltrow: ‘I realised life is so short and precious, you should do things that make…’ – on choosing purpose, passion and a body of work over a life of luxuryGwyneth Paltrow emphasizes the importance of meaningful pursuits instead of material wealth in her life approach. Moving beyond her acting ...08 Sep, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
- During the American revolution in 1776, a rebel inventor devised a daring weapon against the British Navy- a bomb-carrying submarineBack in 1776, a clever American inventor created the Turtle, a one-man submarine shaped like an acorn. Its mission was to sneak up on enemy...04 Sep, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
- Sugar’s valuation slump; Slice takes a hitHappy Friday! A91 Partners is backing Sugar Cosmetics in a round that will see the beauty brand’s valuation fall sharply. This and more in ...04 Sep, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
- In 2012, the Reading Fire devastated 28,079 acres at California's Lassen Volcanic National Park. Four years later, crews treated 465 acres of bull thistle, helping native plants returnLassen Volcanic National Park faces bull thistle invasion after the 2012 Reading Fire. This invasive species thrives on disturbed lands and...03 Sep, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- In 1905, William Kent bought 611 acres of California redwoods; he later donated 298 acres, helping protect the forest and create Muir Woods National MonumentIn 1905, William Kent bought redwood forest land to safeguard it from loggers. However, when a water company proposed constructing a reserv...02 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Michael Jackson’s 2,700-acre Neverland Ranch received nearly $70,000-a-year tax benefit meant for farmland. Then officials found an amusement park, a zoo and moreMichael Jackson's Neverland Ranch took advantage of agricultural tax credits by engaging in cattle ranching, which offered lower property t...02 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
- In 2014, East Bay Regional Park District began restoring Dotson Family Marsh, creating channels that reconnected it to the San Francisco Bay. 6 years later, tidal wetlands had returnedHistory of Dotson Family Marsh helps explain why its recovery matters. The broader 150-acre property was acquired by the East Bay Regional ...01 Sep, 2026, 03.16 AM IST
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