This article, by Joshua M. Pearce of Michigan Technological University, has been republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. People will recycle if they can make money doing so. In places where cash is offered for cans and bottles, metal and glass recycling has been a great success. Sadly, the incentives have been
For rescue pups to get adopted, they need to stand out from the pack. One teenage boy has made it his mission to make sure they do—and he does it by providing his canine pals with slews of adorable bowties that he sews himself. Darius Brown’s sister, Dazhai, taught him to sew when he was
Dedicato a dipendenze affettive da domani on air
An estimated 1.4 million fewer people received necessary care for tuberculosis (TB) during 2020 compared with the previous year, because of COVID-19, the UN health agency said on Monday.
Sappiamo che le emissioni di gas serra dovute alle attività umane (dall’energia ai trasporti, dall’industria agli allevamenti) stanno facendo marciare il riscaldamento globale a livelli che minacciano l’equilibrio del nostro Pianeta così come l’abbiamo conosciuto. Ma esattamente, quando raggiungeremo il limite? L’Unione europea e gli Usa di Joe Biden promettono di azzerare le emissioni nette
As GNN and others have reported, the effectiveness of plant medicines like cannabis and psilocybin to treat chronic anxiety, treatment-resistant depression, and PTSD is no longer deniable. Now a Canadian former-hospital administrator has pounced on that evidence, founding a company that specializes in utilizing plant medicines to give veterans, police, paramedics, ambulance staff, and firefighters
Scaffali pieni di 'finti' hamburger, nuggets di pseudo pollo al fast food, e sale sempre più la quota verde
With the COVID-19 pandemic providing fertile ground for the resurgence of racism and discrimination, the head of the UN’s educational and cultural agency, UNESCO, called on Monday for countries to stand united in what she described as “these testing times”.
Home-grown mushroom kits are seeing an explosion in demand, giving people something to do, watch, and cheer on while they’re stuck at home. Lockdown and travel restrictions has led to a resurgence in the popularity of crafts, gardening, baking, and other at-home hobbies. Remarkably, half of Canadians grew their own food to some degree last
A un anno e mezzo dall’installazione del dispositivo mangiaplastica di LifeGate PlasticLess® al Porto antico di Genova, è tempo di bilanci. Per Grohe, leader globale di soluzioni complete per il bagno e sistemi per la cucina, l’adesione al progetto PlasticLess® va a consolidare un’attenzione alla sostenibilità ambientale che si esplica sui vari fronti, dagli stabilimenti