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In Cambodia, there are approximately 6 million landmines that have not been found. This is a major problem as each year many people unwittingly stumble upon these and are seriously injured or killed. For

According to the The Ocean Conservancy results released after last years' worldwide Coastal Cleanup Day, also known as CCD, over half a million volunteers picked up over 400 million kilograms of litter

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Do we want to do our best or do we want to be perfect? We are often told to strive for perfection. Being a perfectionist is actually a flawed concept. As hard as it may be to loose grip of our strict workout

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Shennong is a mythical ruler of Ancient China and a deity in Chinese religion. He is thought to have taught the ancient Chinese their method of agriculture as well as their use of herbal drugs. He is thought

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Until recently, I had a corporate job in the refrigeration industry in South Africa. I was the branch manager of the Midrand (Johannesburg, South Africa) branch of a major wholesaler of refrigeration,

When it comes to talking about rice, you would think that there are probably far more interesting things to talk about, like wet sponges, or the different drying speeds of various paint brands. But when

Just outside of Zurich, a company called Climeworks AG has become the first ever company to remove CO2 from the air and then sell it to a buyer. Estimates are that the machine will remove 900 tons of CO2

Who of you have not stood in front of numerous bottles of Olive Oil, thinking, what on earth does all this mean and which one must I buy? I was one of those until a Greek friend of mine explained the method

Mr. Trash Wheel is a water-wheel vessel that is used to remove trash from Baltimore's Inner Harbor. Mr. Trash Wheel uses the current from the Jones River to propel a wheel which in turn powers a conveyor

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In most urban areas around the globe, summertime temperatures can turn cities into what might seem like a hellscape at times. In some cities shops and businesses even close during the hottest parts of

When it comes to electronic music festivals, Tomorrowland is certainly one of the most iconic. In 2017 the festival hosted 185,000 people from 75 different countries, had over 1,000 artists performing

It was with great sadness that I learnt of the passing of Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii. He was a Swedish DJ, musician and record producer. The news broke on April 20, 2018, and having

I’m definitely not a fan of spiders. In fact, many things that start with an S, I tend to stay clear of. You know – Spiders, Scorpions, Snakes, Sharks and my father’s ex-wife Sanet. They just appear out