This past summer authorities from the Australian city of Kwinana installed a new filtration system in the Henley Reserve. This system is unbelievably simple and helpful. Both the government and the citizens have already seen the benefits of using it and they’re as content as can be. We loves innovations, especially those that are environmentally friendly, and would like…
Logging companies keen to exploit Brazil’s rainforest have been accused by human rights organisations of using gunmen to wipe out the Awá, a tribe of just 355. Survival International, with backing from Colin Firth, is campaigning to stop what a judge referred to as ‘genocide’ Trundling along the dirt roads…
A massive earthquake just hit Anchorage. Here’s what it looked like for people on the ground.. A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Anchorage, Alaska today, according to the National Weather Service. The full extent of the damage isn’t yet clear, but people have already taken to social media to post photos and…
Like any other system, capitalism has its positive and negative qualities. Inarguably, it has lifted nearly a billion across the globe out of extreme poverty, between 1990 and 2010. But as with other socioeconomic systems of the past, such as with feudalism, a time can come when revolutionary changes make…
Another dead whale has washed ashore with a stomach full of plastic. This time, a carcass of a sperm whale was discovered in the waters near Indonesia’s Wakatobi National Park. Officials found a large mass of plastic inside the whale’s stomach that included 115 plastic cups, four plastic bottles, 25…
