Archive for December, 2011

Labeling

Demand product labeling, correct labeling, full labeling, listing all products or ingredients used. It is time that manufacturers were forced to the the TRUTH! . We, the people need this information to make an informed choice!

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Recycle Water

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Monday Moaning

. The age of machine control has become a step closer. Remember all those movie scenarios where machines take control and man tries to destroy the machines… and the machines just get up and keep coming on. That has become a step closer to reality. . . . Self-healing electronic chip tests may aid space [...]

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Too close to Christmas to be serious

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Power Saver

This magic box harvests spare electricity from your microwave Microwaves aren’t very smart. It generally has no idea what you’re trying to heat up, and if it’s (say) a burrito and not (say) a frozen turkey, a bunch of extra microwave… waves… are going to waste. This blue box can suck up all of those [...]

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There is Hope

Mexico City closes Bordo Poniente rubbish dump Mexico City has closed its main rubbish dump, Bordo Poniente, which is one of the world’s biggest open-air landfills. At its peak, hundreds of lorries were dumping more than 12,000 tons of waste each day. That figure had already been cut in half this year by new recycling [...]

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Monday Moaning

Food firms ‘market to children online’ Unhealthy food is being “shamelessly” promoted to children online to get around bans on television adverts, campaigners have claimed. The British Heart Foundation cited websites by Cadbury’s and Nestle as examples of “cynical marketing”. Sites used childish language, games and free gifts to appeal to children, according to the [...]

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$75 billion of food wasted

Half the food in the US goes to waste As the US celebrates Thanksgiving, a new study reveals that almost half the food in the country goes to waste – a statistic that should alarm an industry that is struggling to achieve greater efficiency in order to salvage profits. Read more: Food production .Yes, $75 [...]

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The Power of Poo!

The concept is simple; Prisoners go to the toilet, their waste is collected, it makes gas, the gas goes to the kitchen, prisoners cook using the gas, eat the food they cook, go to the toilet… and the whole process starts again. NSINDA PRISON, Rwanda, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A prisoner ignites a faint blue flame [...]

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Canada is Going to Lose

so like a truculent child its going to take its toys and go home… Canada condemned at home and abroad for pulling out of Kyoto treaty China calls Canada’s decision ‘preposterous’, while Greenpeace says the country is protecting polluters instead of people Canada has been condemned at home and abroad as “irresponsible” and “reckless” for [...]

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