When breast milk is junk food

When breast milk is junk food

The Brazilian campaign on the dangerousness of junk food during breastfeeding went around the world. Discover what it claims.

The clay speakers reproducing “the sound of the earth”

The clay speakers reproducing “the sound of the earth”

Chile is a country whose traditions and cultural identities are commended through the works of skilled artisans that hand down their own working techniques from one generation to another. Chilean design encloses this, being still far from well-known brands and industrial factories. The designer Pablo Ocqueteau has realised handmade clay speakers that combine ancestral ceramic techniques with

Coal’s inexorable decline: a mine worth millions is sold for a dollar

Coal’s inexorable decline: a mine worth millions is sold for a dollar

The collapse in coal prices is real. The “Isaac Plains” coking coal mine in Australia, valued at 860 Australian dollars (about $631 million) three years ago has been sold for $1. According to Bloomberg, the Brazilian mining group Vale SA and Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. offloaded the “Isaac Plains” mine for just $1, selling it to