A combination of a carbon tax on food whose production generates large amounts of CO2 and a tax on sugary drinks could lead to health benefits for people and the environment.
Characterised by lithe movements and deep breaths Qigong is an ideal practice to promote psycho-physical wellness.
A young start-up company based in Turin created a GPS antitheft device for bicycles that can be monitored via smartphone. Sherlock is the only Italian project presented at the British Parliament.
A thousand kilometres of roads will be paved with solar panels that will produce energy for millions of French people. But costs could be prohibitive.
The red rice with Brussel sprouts can be served warm or cold as a fancy rice salad.
Artist Laurie Anderson plays the violin in a concert meant to be exclusively appreciated by her four-legged friends.
When a bowl, teapot or precious vase falls and breaks into a thousand pieces, we throw them away angrily and regretfully. Yet there is an alternative, a Japanese practice that highlights and enhances the breaks thus adding value to the broken object. It’s called kintsugi (金継ぎ), or kintsukuroi (金繕い), literally golden (“kin”) and repair (“tsugi”).
Trees play an important role in reducing emissions and smog in big cities. There are species that are more suited for this purpose, here are a few.
Pearl Jam launched a crowdfunding campaign to help the city of Flint, Michigan, overcome the serious water crisis.
A new record for wind power has been set as investments in renewable sources keep on increasing. This time was Scotland’s turn.
