£15,000 Fine For Cutting Mans Fingers Off Roydon Granulation, a plastics recycling company in Rochdale, UK, have been fined £15,000 after a high speed fan cut four fingers of a workers left hand leading to two...
created by Paul Conneally | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 268 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
AP reported:BP says it is trying to seal the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico by pumping heavy mud into it. BP said in a news release Wednesday that the "top kill" maneuver has started. The top kill has never before been tried a mile beneath the sea, and company...
Health Canada may not take too kindly to those Trash to Treasure items you are trying to sell to your neighbours or public at your Vancouver or Lower Mainland spring garage sale. Garage sales and flea markets are...
created by Barry ORegan | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 623 views | 30 recommendations | 4 comments
Rice study finds early roadbeds leach greenhouse gas into rivers - Rice University has completed a study which accomplished a fate-le-feat. They discovered that the roads created in the Houston area in the 20th...
Tourism is an essential source of income for countries across the South. But many put that livelihood in jeopardy when they lose control of garbage collection. A popular tourist spot can represent a ...
By, Uwe Paschen. A study conducted by the London-based consultancy Trucost, which is due to be published this summer, found that the combined damage of only the world's 3000 biggest companies was worth US $2.2...
created by Uwe Paschen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2312 views | 49 recommendations | 10 comments
My Father, My Folk Hero By Art Tibaldo Baguio City, Philippines - My father Marcelo Tibaldo left us and joined his creator on February 9, 2010. He has completed the marathon of life reaching the finish line at age 78. We are truly grateful for having him...
created by ecowarrior | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 146 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Waste in the City of Toronto will no longer be sent 400 km to Carlton Farms Landfill across the border in Michigan. Michigan had limited Toronto's trash volume in 2004, but recently announced they will be...
The body of the Mount Saint Helens hiker who fell 1,000 feet into the volcano has been recovered by a navy helicopter. Earlier in the day, 52-year-old Joseph Bohlig was believed to be alive, and a rescue mission was...
I am under the impression the world is really not paying much attention to the World Future Energy Summit, is it? Here in Brazil I have not heard a word of it on TV, Radio or from the periodicals....
opinion by GlowBrazil | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 239 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Walmart charges for bags now at a few stores in California. Three Walmart stores in Folsom and Citrus Heights now require shoppers to either bring their own bags, or pay fifteen cents for a reusable bag at...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 3101 views | 71 recommendations | 10 comments
With the icy weather predicted to last at least another week, this winter could be the single greatest wildlife killer of the new millennium. The savage wintry weather is pushing Britain’s wildlife to the brink of...
created by Paulette Sedgwick | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 376 views | 64 recommendations | 6 comments
If you resent unsolicited Yellow Pages paper directory as much as I do, you now have an option to stop unwanted paper directories at source. Yellow Pages Group now allow Canadians to opt out and stop receiving yellow pages phone books. How to enroll in Yellow Pages Canada's...
" MUSSOORIE, 30 Dec: The 7 day NSS Camp on Disaster Management held in Mussoorie Inter College concluded with the distribution of prizes by the Chief Guest on the occasion, Mussoorie MLA Jot Singh...
GOING GREEN - TEACHERS THE CHANGE AGENT Teachers play a crucial role in creating and influencing the attitude and actions of children and there by of the community. Keeping this in mind, Rotary Learning...
opinion by Kishor Jagirdar | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 661 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment