On Oct 31, 2011, the world’s 7-billionth baby was born. As The Guardian reports, Danica May Camacho, a girl born in the Philippine capital Manila, is chosen by UN to symbolically mark global population milestone. The United Nations chose Danica May Camacho as the seven billionth baby to symbolically represent the global population milestone. Here she is: How Long […]
Archives for October 2011
Solar Power Infographic – the Power of Solar Power
Check out his fantastic solar power infographic and learn more about solar power. What is Solar Power According to Wikipedia, Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), or indirectly using concentrated solar power. We have written about this here before. Further, Solar PV is rapidly becoming […]
What are GMOs
What do you think are GMOs? October is GMO Awareness Month and many people still do not know exactly what GMOs are. Therefore, I would like to show you a great infographic below from Nature’s Path Organic Foods. The infographic also explains GMO labeling across the world. For example, the situation is challenging in both the U.S.A and Canada […]
Plastic Bag Usage
Plastic bag usage is an omnipresent curse. Thankfully, more and more countries have started working on removing that curse – both from the environment and our lives. Well done to China, Bangladesh, Rwanda, Taiwan, Morocco and others. Here is a bag like the one that my grandmother used. In fact, I have the fondest memory […]
Hydraulic Fracking Infographic
What do you know about hydraulic fracking without having to read Wikipedia’s extensive research on it? Watch this video before you proceed to the hydraulic fracking infographic below. Want to spend hours researching the topic further? Probably not! Here is a great infographic we found on WellHome. Click on the image to enlarge. The EPA explains […]