Science
Cities Compost for the Resources and Savings More Than Environment
We thought Composting would be good for the planet, but large cities face a huge logistical challenge to keep recycling large-scale collection of food scraps, yard trimmings, and worse. Seoul, South Korea, proves it can be done by recycling 95% of its food waste. Meanwhile, sites in Sweden, California, and New York are saving money…
Read MoreMeasles – Immunization Reset Button on Your Child’s Body!
Michael Mina of Harvard University in concerned about those big consequences found in recent studies. “It really puts you at increased susceptibility for everything else.” Studies of lab animals, human tissue and children before and after they had measles, have revealed details about which immune cells are most at risk, how long the immune system generally…
Read MoreLongest pedestrian Bridge in US Opens
Did you know the longest Pedestrian bridge in the united States opened in Gatlinburg today? Skybridge boasts spectacular views of the Tennessee smoky mountains, which can be seen all around you as you cross the bridge, but also through the bridge in the middle section which is transparent. This Bridge is not for the faint…
Read MoreThis Technology Could Clean up Major Oil Spills
Every so often, I wonder about the chronic effect of the oil spills such as in the gulf and south seas and off the northwest coast. I think there must be an easier way to clean that and minimize the damage and loss of wildlife. What if there was a sponge that could soak up…
Read MoreWashing Those Synthetic Clothes Could be Affecting our Water!
If you think choosing the fiber content on your garment is the only time to consider its impact on the environment, think again. More than 700,000 microscopic fibers could be released into wastewater during each use of a home washing machine. Those plastic fibers are finding their way into our drinking water around the world! …
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