Let’s GO Green

In Bettmeralp, Swiss you can found Aletshr glacier. It’s sliding downwards. At its heart, on the vast snowfield of Konkordiaplatz, the ice cover is over 900 metres Read the rest of this entry →

Who says fine foods are all bad for you?
Sure, a diet of foie gras and pate is likely to lead to poor health, but research has shown that both wine and chocolate are a couple of favourite guilty pleasures that can actually be healthy.
Take a look at what these tasty treats can do for your health and tell you how to get the most of them.

Research has shown that wine has may health benefits, including reducing the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. Wine can also help prevent various types of cancer. It contains substances Read the rest of this entry →

Green school was planned and constructed within the concept that education consists of more than ’school’. Located in Bali, the school will use international curriculum with emphasis on culture and environment sensibility.  The buildings were built from natural materials such as bamboo a Read the rest of this entry →

The campaign to increase awareness and knowledge on the impacts of global warming will be more effective if done with simple, accessible approach.

The campaign not only aim Read the rest of this entry →

The New Scientist also ran a story last Friday about the Tokyo Two. Headline and first paragraphs:

Whalers found innocent, Greenpeace activists are charged with theft
In May we ran a story entitled “The beginning of the end for Japanese whaling?”. We spoke too soon.

At the time, a public prosecutor in Japan Read the rest of this entry →

According to a study conducted by the World Health Organisation, every 3 million farm workers get severe poisoning from pesticides. About 18,000 of those farmers die.

While you might not be a farmer at risk for this poisoning, think about this: even if you wash fruit and veggies before you eat them, there are pesticides Read the rest of this entry →

Eat well and exercise: those are the cardinal rules for staying healthy. But in spite of our best intentions, we don’t always follow them. When breakfast is coffe and a donut, or lunch just with the very fast food, vitamin supplements can help ensure you get the basic building blocks of nutrition.

You can find vitamins at any drugstore, but which ones do you really need? Read the rest of this entry →

Cameron Diaz demands $15,000,000 USD per film. Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio take in about $25,000,000 per year in movies alone - never mind all the other stuff they do. And what car would you expect people with this kind of income to drive around Hollywood? The last Mercedes? Jaguar? BMW?

Nope. These stars are a ll proud owners of the Toyota Prius. The Prius, Read the rest of this entry →