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Planting a Billion Trees to Counteract Climate Change
One of the effects of increased deforestation is the increased levels of CO2. This contributes to a wide variety of health issues for humans, ranging from cardio-vascular and respiratory complications, to headaches, tiredness, tingling feelings, restlessness,...
Is Economic Growth the Total Answer?
Economic development has been a global focus ever since the 1980's. In theory it appeared to be a positive goal. However, the actual outcome has been the magnification of social inequality. The time has arrived for the human welfare of all global citizens to be...
Human Evolution 101
One of the more popular scientific theories regarding human evolution is that we diverged from the apes seven million to thirteen million years ago and began a separate evolutionary development of DNA into what we now know as Homo sapiens. Evidence for this theory...
JK Rowling Donates $19 Million to Multiple Sclerosis Research
JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, recently donated $19 Million to Multiple Sclerosis research to honor her mother who died from the devastating disease. In 2011, she donated $160 Million altogether. In addition, her charitable trust, Volant, focuses on...
Hemp Is an Important Choice for Sustainable Business and Products
The acceptance of hemp and allowing it to be grown legally is an important step in the utilization of this highly sustainable crop. What makes Hemp such a desirable crop is that it consumes 4 times as much CO2 as trees do. It has a short growing cycle of 12 to 14...
Herbs, Vegetables & Plants To Grow In Water
The use of medicinal plants has always been a solution in our preventive care as well as curative traditional care systems all over the world. To be able to grow several of these herbs indoors with the convenience of having fresh herbs without any worries of...