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Month: September 2025

French Consumer Group Seeks Perrier Sales Ban

An influential consumer rights association has urged a court to ban the sale of Perrier bottled water in France, saying the brand's claim that its product is "natural" was misleading. UFC-Que Choisir, which lodged its request with a court in Nanterre near Paris, said the Nestle-owned Perrier brand should be banned temporarily from selling its sparkling water and be ordered to stop its...
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SALTWATER LAMPS – Light from the Sea

A Simple and Sustainable Off-Grid Solution In the remote coastal villages of Chile, an innovative and low-cost solution is transforming the way communities light their homes – saltwater lamps powered by nothing more than seawater and simple copper plates. These remarkable devices use a chemical reaction between saltwater and electrodes (usually copper and magnesium) to generate electricity. No...
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THE POWER OF TREES

Trees are not just part of nature, they are the very foundation of life. They purify the air we breathe, provide shelter to countless creatures, cool the earth, and offer beauty and peace to our souls. Without them, life as we know it cannot exist. It is our duty to protect and nurture them, for in caring for trees, we are ultimately caring for ourselves and future generations. ~ “The Power of...
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1 OUT OF EVERY 3 BITES Of Food We Eat Depends on Bees

Every bite of food tells a hidden story, and often, it begins with a bee. These tiny pollinators are responsible for much of the abundance we take for granted – apples, almonds, berries, cucumbers, even coffee. Without them, our meals would look far emptier, stripped down to little more than grains like rice, corn, and wheat. It’s easy to overlook the connection, yet every spoonful and every...
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Prevent Kidney Stones

DRINK MORE WATER, NOT SUGARY DRINKS In 2023, doctors remove 300 kidney stones from a Taiwanese woman who had a fondness for bubble tea. The discovery was made when the 20-year-old woman was admitted to hospital with a fever and severe back pain. Doctors discovered she had swollen kidneys with stones which resembled “small steamed buns”. The Chi Mei Medical Centre in the city of Tainan said...
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AVOID FOOD WASTE

Imagine how much food waste we can save just by doing a few things before cooking or shopping for food.There are so many different actions we can take to reduce food waste within our homes – we can all turn the tide on wastefulness in our own ways Source: 1 Million Women  
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HEARTFELT FAREWELL BETWEEN TWO ELEPHANTS

A heartbreaking scene captured on an Indian highway in 2016 shows two elephants touching trunks in a final farewell before being separated and sent to different zoos. This emotional moment highlights the deep social bonds, intelligence, and capacity for love and grief that elephants possess. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex emotional lives of elephants and the ethical...
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HOW SUSTAINABLE IS YOUR SMARTPHONE?

Think your smartphone is just plastic and glass? Think again. Modern smartphones are among the most resource-intensive consumer products, incorporating over 30 elements from the periodic table. Common materials like aluminum, copper, and iron support structural and electrical functions, while rare elements such as lithium, cobalt, tantalum, and neodymium power batteries, capacitors, and audio...
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