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I am incredibly happy to have participated in a second Antarctic Expedition with one of the most incredible people I know – Sir Robert Swan, OBE. In fact, Rob is the first person in history to walk to both the North and South Poles, he is a man of endless inspiration for environmental preservation and leadership, wonderful friend, […]Read More
For thousands of years, mankind has gazed skyward with a mixture of awe and wonder at the beauty and variety of clouds such as these 5 Rare Mind-blowing Cloud Types. Yet, only in the last few centuries have we begun to understand the complex interaction of forces which forms and shapes clouds. It was not […]Read More
Mysterious Natural Phenomena Mankind still strives to solve many of the world’s natural mysterious phenomena, even after roughly 6,000 years of civilization. They come in all forms, each has its own appeal, they all captivate our imaginations and some could be outright terrifying. Many of these mysteries have fascinated mankind for thousands of years but […]Read More
On Oct 31, 2011, the world’s 7-billionth baby was born. As The Guardian reports, Danica May Camacho, a girl born in the Philippine capital Manila, is chosen by UN to symbolically mark global population milestone. The United Nations chose Danica May Camacho as the seven billionth baby to symbolically represent the global population milestone. Here she is: How Long […]
Check out his fantastic solar power infographic and learn more about solar power. What is Solar Power According to Wikipedia, Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), or indirectly using concentrated solar power. We have written about this here before. Further, Solar PV is rapidly becoming […]
What do you think are GMOs? October is GMO Awareness Month and many people still do not know exactly what GMOs are. Therefore, I would like to show you a great infographic below from Nature’s Path Organic Foods. The infographic also explains GMO labeling across the world. For example, the situation is challenging in both the U.S.A and Canada […]
Plastic bag usage is an omnipresent curse. Thankfully, more and more countries have started working on removing that curse – both from the environment and our lives. Well done to China, Bangladesh, Rwanda, Taiwan, Morocco and others. Here is a bag like the one that my grandmother used. In fact, I have the fondest memory […]
What do you know about hydraulic fracking without having to read Wikipedia’s extensive research on it? Watch this video before you proceed to the hydraulic fracking infographic below. Want to spend hours researching the topic further? Probably not! Here is a great infographic we found on WellHome. Click on the image to enlarge. The EPA explains […]
Do you really know what is poison in your make-up? George Blacksell at The Ecologist has the skinny on beauty’s nastiest additives The beneficial or otherwise nature of the beauty industry’s arsenal of additives has been a hot topic ever since it was first realized that parabens weren’t quite the boon they were thought to […]
What is Vampire Energy? GOOD magazine created an infographic video about Vampire Energy (or standby power). That is all of the energy used by electronics in your house while you are not actively using them. The chart itself is straightforward and is effective in getting the message across. There’s a vampire on the loose. Whether you’re at […]
I came across this great pollution infographic and wanted to share it with you. Here are some interesting facts about our world which is becoming more and more polluted every second. You might wonder why our generation is plagued by so many relatively new to humanity diseases – well, it’s quite straightforward. What goes around, […]
Energy Efficiency Around the World: here’s one more fun infographic, this time from Well Home, an energy audit provider. It shows the widespread support for energy efficiency around the world, as well as some other interesting facts. Improving energy efficiency is one of the top things we can do to combat global warming, save money, and improve […]
Your home is your safe haven. A place to rest and recharge, a place where you feel happy. You go out of your way to make sure you don’t have any toxins at home. Chances are, however, you may have missed the chemical toxins that end up in everything, from furniture cleaner to makeup. Dust, […]
