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Thanksgiving Traditions

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

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…
green energies

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…
inuits

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

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…
reuse paper

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…
vegetarians

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…
Animal Abuse

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,…
Environment Friendly

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,…
Economy of India

How Pro-Environmental Policies Could Foster the Economy of India

20 November, 2019
Developing countries, such as India and China, are among the top polluters in the world. China, with its large population, territory and fast-growing economy, has been one of the first polluters in the world. India looks set on following China’s…
upcycling

What Is Upcycling and How Is It Different from Recycling?

20 November, 2019
In a world where we generate more and more waste and have fewer and fewer resources available, it is essential to encourage material recycling to contribute to a sustainable environment. In this regard, the term upcycling has recently spread. This…
abandoned places

Here Are Three Abandoned Places Reclaimed by Nature

20 November, 2019
In the second half of the 18th century, the intellectual and artistic life was dominated by the romanticism movement that, among other things, glorified nature. More specifically, its members criticized in their artistic production humans’ departure from Nature with the…
teaching strike

Why Chicago Teaching Strike Is a Symbol of Global Crisis

19 November, 2019
Between October and November, hundreds of teachers flooded the streets of Chicago for several days. The message they wanted to send was quite clear. They wouldn't stop their teaching strike until they got what they wanted. As a result, schools…
cannibals

Korowai Tribe May Be the Last Cannibals in the World

18 November, 2019
There are still some cannibals on the planet. Or maybe not. They are the Korowai, an indigenous tribe from Papua New Guinea, an island in Oceania where modern development has not yet arrived. Progress is kept firmly away from dense,…
vegetarianism

History and Evolution of Vegetarianism: An Ancient Practice

17 November, 2019
The vegetarian diet has been booming in recent years. In the beginning it was just an elite phenomenon. However, now more and more people are deciding to change their diet in the name of an ethical choice. Actually, although most…
gender pay gap

Gender Pay Gap: Is There a Wage Gap Between the Sexes?

15 November, 2019
The gender pay gap - also called gender wage gap - is the average difference between hourly compensations of men and women. In the rich and middle-income countries that are members of the OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation and…
home heating

Tips and Tricks to Save Energy and Money on Home Heating

15 November, 2019
In winter, heating our home environment is obviously necessary, but unfortunately also expensive. It is estimated that heating costs account on average for more than 50% of annual energy consumption. With a little attention, however, you could also halve your…
Kurdish

Who Are the Kurdish People? The Story of a Stateless Population

14 November, 2019
The Kurdish population is an ethnic group indigenous of the Mesopotamian territory corresponding to today’s south-western Armenia, north-western Iran, northern Iraq, north-eastern Syria and south-eastern Turkey. The Kurds speak different dialects which are all classified under the Kurdish language. However,…
technologies

How Using Technologies in Schools May Help the Environment

13 November, 2019
Classrooms are the places were the generation of the future are raised and educated. Schools are expected to give children the tools to face their adult life at the best of their potentiality. However, in a world that changes at…
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