If you've been grocery shopping lately, you've probably noticed a strong increase in the plastic decorations and bulk candy. Yes, it's Halloween! The celebration doesn't seem to work anymore without a lot of additional waste and other environmental pollutants. Unless we decide to make that change there is a predefined right way, that is guaranteed
I have a PC in my office. And on this PC, there is a desktop – as on all PCs. On this desktop, there are icons, it is full of icons. Which I find to be quite absurd, because most of the time, I don't see my desktop, since it's hidden behind an interface… So
Advertising has no place in my life. I recycle it as soon as I get it. It makes us buy lots of things, that we don't need with money we don't have. And yet, we are exposed to it all day long. Print media, TV, Internet, radio, billboards, it's everywhere. How do I get rid
We live like everyone else. Well, almost, everyone is different. But for all intensive purposes the statement is true. For example: We eat what comes our way since I never sat down and planned menus too far in advance. For myself, I always let myself be carried by the flow. And then, one day, without
Howard Gardner, is a psychologist, researcher and professor at Harvard University, known in the scientific field for his research in the analysis of cognitive abilities and for having formulated the theory of multiple intelligences, which did so awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Social Sciences in the year 2011. The theory of multiple intelligences
Reusable bags are an environmentally friendly way to preserve nature and slow down our pollution production rate. Plastic pollution is correlated with the low cost of plastic, which leads to massive and disposable use of plastic in many forms. By using reusable bags we can reduce the use of plastic bags that take anywhere between
Compost is organic matter that has been decomposed and recycled as fertilizer for soil amendment. While it may not fit with your lifestyle or mine, compost is a key ingredient in organic farming. I will explain more about the composting methodology in a moment, but did not want to scare you with the scientific aspect
We are a big fan of books and movies (mostly DVD but our Blu-ray collection is not small). We've been accumulating a lot of them over the years, so I had to invest in two cabinets to put everything away. When we moved, we decided to sort through our books, CDs, DVDs and children's video
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has defined federal food waste as uneaten food and waste from food preparation by establishments such as grocery stores, restaurants, stalls, canteens and institutional cafeterias. Each state remains free to define food waste differently, but many have chosen not to. The amount of biowaste (bio-degradable waste) produce in this country
As I explained here, I did a drastic sorting-out for my inbox to get rid of the dozens of newsletters and spam that cluttered it every day. I didn't think at the time that it would be a job that I would have to take renewed interest regularly. How long did that last? Yes, the