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Easy DIY Christmas Decors Ideas to Upgrade Your Home

6 December, 2019

Christmas is approaching and with it comes the time to decorate the house for Christmas. Tree decorations and decorations for the living room or kitchen - during the holiday season we want our entire house to express joy. However, you…

Burkina Faso Is Experiencing an Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis

5 December, 2019

An unprecedented humanitarian crisis is taking place in West Africa. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is sounding the alarm. According to the WFP, the humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso and neighbouring countries in the central Sahel region of West…

New Biodegradable Plastic Comes from Cotton Waste

5 December, 2019

Pollution from plastics is one of the most important phenomena we face in this century. Fortunately, many researchers and companies are moving to combat this phenomenon by promoting innovative projects. Among these, Australian researchers at Deakin University have proposed a…

This School Uses Meditation Instead of Detention with Amazing Results

4 December, 2019

"Now sit there and meditate on what you've done!" It must have happened to everyone as a child to hear such words. Most of the time, in fact, this phrase accompanied the beginning of a detention. Whether it was your…

Here Is How Much Caffeine Does It Take to Kill You

3 December, 2019

It's not easy to die from drinking too much coffee - fortunately. This is heartening because for many people, coffee is the fuel that gives them the strength to go on during a tiring day. In addition, it can also…

Gadhimai Festival in Nepal Is the Greatest Sacrifice of Animals On Earth

3 December, 2019

For 3 days the earth will mix with blood and the sky will hear the screams of thousands of animals. All this is in honor of the Hindu goddess of power. The greatest sacrifice of animals on the planet takes…

Future Transport Will Be Electric, Sustainable and Based on Sharing

2 December, 2019

We are still at the dawn of a very ambitious sector that will become more and more present in our lives. Yet today we already have many applications for future transport. Some of them even look like science fiction: cars…

15 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Life in 2020

1 December, 2019

As always in December, it is time to deal with the past year. In this period, in fact, we take stock of what we have achieved and what we have not achieved. At the same time, we find ourselves drawing…

Here Are the Three Best Green Initiatives of December

1 December, 2019

The month of December gives us the possibility to think about celebrations and family. While focusing on Christmas activities and presents, however, we sould not forget the environment. In fact, there are many issues that we are still facing, such…

How Leonardo DiCaprio Is Committed to Saving the Planet

30 November, 2019

"With great power comes great responsibility". This is the famous mantra that Uncle Ben continually repeats to his nephew Peter Parker in the film Spider-Man. However, this applies not only to superheroes, but also to the world-famous superstars. Among these…

Drinking Straws, Do We Really Need Them in Our Lives?

30 November, 2019

Drinking straws have been part of the daily routine of millions of people around the world for decades. Recently, however, they have become a symbol of bad habits that we must abandon if we care about the environment. Disposable plastics…

The Day After Tomorrow: How a Movie Could Turn into Reality

29 November, 2019

The future of the planet isn't so bright. This is not new given the hole in the ozone layer, the melting glaciers, the powerful earthquakes and hurricanes that have never been seen before, and the fact that they are hitting…

The Negative Impact of Balloon Releases on the Environment

29 November, 2019

Balloons are often the protagonists of birthday parties, fairs and events. If, on the one hand, balloon releases into the sky are a way to celebrate an anniversary or a special occasion, on the other hand they may seriously affect…

Give Thanks to the Earth With a Sustainable Thanksgiving Day

28 November, 2019

Traditionally, during Thanksgiving Day, celebration and reflection are two essential topics to share with your relatives and friends. In accordance with modern times, when your arrange your party, remember Earth protection and protests. As a result, sustainability has absolutely to…

Thanksgiving Traditions – Where Do They Come From?

28 November, 2019

Last Thursday of November: on this day, every year, in the USA we celebrate Thanksgiving Day. At the base of this holiday, which is also one of the most beloved and awaited of the year, there are now many well-established…

Vegetarian Celebrities: A Brief List of Inspiring Famous People

27 November, 2019

Nowadays, more and more people decide to become vegetarians. Although vegetarianism has very ancient origins, today it is becoming an increasingly popular lifestyle. Often the first ambassadors of this diet are vegetarian celebrities. In this way they end up acting…

Employing Green Energies – These Are the Pros and Cons

26 November, 2019

The natural resources available to man are not unlimited. On the contrary, according to various studies, we may run out of all the stocks of oil, coal and methane very soon. Moreover, there is a growing awareness that the costs…

Everything you Need to Know about Inuits and Their Culture

26 November, 2019

The term Inuit means "humanity" and indicates an Arctic people descending from the Thule civilization. The Inuits belong to the group of Eskimo peoples along with the Yupikis. The former live in North Alaska, Greenland and Canada, while the latter…

PFAS in Water – What Impact Do They Have on Your Health?

25 November, 2019

The acronym PFAS indicates the perfluoro alkylic substances that for decades have poisoned groundwater in various parts of the world. It is a class of chemical compounds used in industry to make products resistant to water and grease. Recent studies…

Wildlife Poaching: 7000 Species at Risk of Extinction, the WWF Warns

24 November, 2019

The perfection with which nature works is visible in the animals, from the gracefulness of the birds to the severe gaze of the felines. The risk of seven thousand species becoming extinct is, however, concrete and the cause is wildlife…

Simple and Practical Tips to Reuse Paper at Home

24 November, 2019

Thanks to recycling, we can use our imagination to give things a new shape and a new life. The creative recycling of plastic and paper allows us to reuse old objects and, at the same time, get new things without…

US Elections and Environment: The Role of Climate Change in the Candidates’ Campaign

23 November, 2019

Climate change is nowadays an issue: it has already had observable impacts on the environment. As a result, effects that scientists predicted would be the outcome of how global climate change are now occurring. Just think about loss of sea…

This Is What Would Happen If We All Suddenly Became Vegetarians

23 November, 2019

Some people become vegetarians (or vegans) to oppose animal suffering. Others do so for health reasons or to avoid burdening our already suffering planet. What would happen, however, if all the inhabitants of the Earth suddenly converted to a diet free…

Hard Truths: Animal Abuse in the Entertainment Industry

22 November, 2019

More than 500,000 wild animals suffer in the industry of human entertainment all over the world. Currently, there are no international regulations regarding the employment of wild animals in the tourist industry for example. Therefore, until proper measures are taken,…

Here Are Some Smart Tips for a More Environment Friendly Workplace

21 November, 2019

Sustainability‐related issues have been discussed for many years and this term has received increased attention in research since the mid‐1990s. For this reason, it is important to spread the "green philosophy" as much as we can. This means, for example,…