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So I was having a light conversation with a friend of mine on Facebook a couple of weeks ago, after he uploaded a post on Facebook about how he enjoys reading Paperback books, in contrast to eBooks, which he believes slows his reading pace. As you already know (or not), the world celebrated International Literacy […]

The idea of Rehoboth Waste Management Services (RWMS) was first conceived in January 2012 motivated by the deplorable state created by waste on a piece of land turned dumpsite on Chidozie Ikokwu’s street. In June 2012 RWMS was established to solve the indiscriminate dumping of refuse that generated conflicts amongst residents in his community in Osun

Original post on DW  We are already used to hearing jokes about polluting cow farts. But even small underwater shellfish can contribute to global warming. Indeed, a new study has found that through digestive processes, clams and worms produce 10 percent of greenhouse gases in the Baltic Sea. But Stefano Bonaglia, the lead author of the study, says that

As diesel and petrol engine run cars are being fazed out, Auto manufacturers in Germany are offering monetary incentives to encourage people to scrap their old diesel-run cars and buy new cars which pollute less. This video by DW explores what scrapping cars means for the resources and auto manufacturing industry Watch here: http://p.dw.com/p/2lY0u 

SustyVibes is pro-women and sustainability and our new foundation is working directly to impact lives of Nigerian women in ways that promote sustainable development. Her Dreams Are Valid Foundation is looking to eradicate poverty, empower women in relevant skills sets, build on partnerships and help achieve gender equality. Peep the foundation’s logo.   For the young

Welcome to part two, it is going to be on Lotions, and yes for you very observant people I skipped toothbrushes that would be the last of series. There are a lot of issues with toothbrushes. (Please click here to read part one) Ok, if we look at my picture gain we can identify two

This tweet by Eric coupled with a lot of frustration is what inspired me to write this article. I’d start by commending NEMA so far: they are doing something – it isn’t enough – but then it’s something. I can recall that earlier this year they made calls for people to evacuate, that the floods

Original post by Tamara Scully for Country folks Air emissions from livestock farms can cause animal and human health concerns which typically impact the immediate farm surrounds, but do not occur in high enough concentration to be of health concerns off-farm. But when emissions, such as particulate matter and ammonia, settle out of the air, impact

The United Nations has marked October 16 as a day to mark the World Food Day, it is also a day for the celebration of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN. It is one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar as more than 150 countries in the world plan events

Original post on WWF South Africa Low carbs, no carbs, vegan or vegetarian, less sugar and low fat – the mood around food and what we’re told we should and should not eat can boggle the brain. Sunday, October 16 marks World Food Day. And while we often think about the complexities of food and