Passive solar greenhouses work without any fossil fuel and help grow peppers, cabbages, cucumbers, tomatoes, etc. A former geologist, Dong Jianyi has taken a scientific approach to the cultivation of cabbage, peppers, cucumbers, and other veggies at his innovative farm near Olds, Alta. He used to work in the oil […]
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Japanese Public Schools Will no Longer Be Allowed to Check the Color of the Students’ Underwear
The board of this Japanese school has finally ended a terrifying practice during which the members of the staff had to check the color of the students’ underwear. If it wasn’t the right color, there were consequences. Yes, you’ve read correctly-students’ underwear was checked out to see if it complies […]
Real-Life Hero: This Plumber Helped Vulnerable Families by Fixing their Plumbing & Heating for Free
This real life hero, a plumber, refused to charge vulnerable customers when he fixed their boilers and pipes. Also, he spent around £50,000 helping individuals throughout the pandemic. The generous plumber, James Anderson who lives in Burnley, last year pledged to help the elderly and people in financial problems in […]
The Recycling System in Sweden Is so Successful They Now Import Trash
In the world of recycling, Sweden is definitely one of those countries that’s leading the way and setting an example we should all at least, try and follow. Their government is focused on sustainability so the Nordic country successfully recycles 1.5 billion plastic bottles and cans per year, which is […]
If Potato Chips Are Your Favourite Snack, You Are Eating Cancer in a Can
Even though their name says potato chips, these snacks often have scarce or no potatoes at all. Moreover, they are full of dangerous chemicals, including acrylamide. This by-product of the processing is a potential neurotoxin and a cancerous substance. It is created when carb-rich foods are cooked at high temperatures, […]