Researchers say that most of the canned products we bought for Thanksgiving should end up in trash containers, for our health's sake. Experts are now able to explain how the rather tacky latin phrase “Quod me nutrit, me destruit” translated into “What nourishes me, also destroys me” can b... |
21 November 2011
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According to a report launched by the United Nations and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a third of what the food industry is offering us every year ends up in landfills for no logical reason. Our consumerism along with the gaps in the system support a great loss: 1.3 billion tonnes of food which, instead of going to... |
9 November 2011
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In 2009, Chris Jordan started manifesting his concern towards the faith of birds in Midway Atoll. He managed to capture the public opinion's attention after he showcased one of the most disturbing pictures I've ever seen.
Who would have thought that the two significant pieces of land, Sand Island and East... |
2 November 2011
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On Friday, 34 year-old Jdimytai Damour, an employee at a Wal-Mart store in Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, N.Y., was trampled by a large crowd, numbering over 2,000 people, who busted through the glass door and stampeded inside the store, in search of holiday bargains."When they were saying they had to leave, that... |
1 December 2008
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The Buy Nothing Day movement, which began slowly in the early 1990s, now benefits from the support of millions worldwide, from Australia and the UK to Russia and the United States. In the midst of the economic crisis that now plagues the world, this movement might not be a question of choice anymore, but, rather, bec... |
1 December 2008
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Ever wondered what happens to your old clothes after you're done with them? Or maybe we should say "if" you're done with them. The fashion landscape has changed so much over the past decade and "accessibility" has become one of the most meaningful concepts of the contemporary world. High-end designers such ... |
3 June 2008
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