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Today is an exciting time to be alive. Technology has made communication must faster around the world, thus a transfer of resources to more sustainable alternatives is more and more common today. Nobody would have thought that 30 or 50 years ago that cars would go out of style in favor of more eco-friendly sustainable,…
Hansjörg Wyss, a Swiss philanthropist and conservationist said he will donate 1$ billion in the next decade to save the planet. His hopes are to increase land and ocean conservation around the world by directly supporting conservation efforts, funding scientific projects, and most importantly raising awareness about the importance of conserving nature. Using his Wyss…
As my 20-year old high school reunion was growing closer, I reminisced about all the classes that have remained with me from then until now In my early 30’s. Rare are the days when I need to solve math problems or technical equations (that I still don’t understand) to help me to function in my…
It is estimated that New Yorkers use approximately 23 billion plastic bags each year, as reported by the Press. To lower this environmentally damaging litter, the lawmakers in New York have imposed a statewide ban of single-use plastic bags from retail sales. The law was proposed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and this will be…
It’s not easy to decide to travel with your dog or a cat. We all have our jobs and a lot of activities. This didn’t stop Rich East. He sold what he had and quit his job to go travelling with his cat Willow. They have been enjoying the sights in Australia for two and…
Want to give a treat to your body with a hot water bath but don’t know where to have one? How would you like to have your own hot tub without spending a fortune? This won’t be an easy job, but with some craftsmanship and the help of a professional, you can get much closer…
Everyone has an idea of what he wants regarding an interior design or how his dream house would look like. Some people want minimalism, others prefer natural outlook, sustainability or fashionable modern design. Regardless of your preferences and style, here are several examples of houses where people successfully turn their dream home designs into reality….
In New Zealand there is a remarkable church built from live trees in a private backyard. The creator is Brian Cox who managed to finish this project for only 4 years. And it looks pretty amazing. Cox made a selection from a wide variety of trees and he picked trees with stone colored trunks and…
In 1992 a couple who lived on the coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia built together a floating home. This original island was made by Wayne Adams, 66 and his wife Catherine King, 59. They named it Freedom Cove and had been living there together ever since. The couple have been growing food and…
The Outdoor Care Retreats help patients by letting them get the benefits from being in nature and separating them from the sterile hospital environment. Hospitals are amazing places and we are very fortunate to have them. They are on the other hand not very inspiring. Stark and sterile, they don’t have a lot of soul…