Dealing with sewage in India
India uses more groundwater than almost any other country, and much of it becomes sewage. Here are some creative solutions: click on each picture to see the story:–
The Return
As billions of people isolated around the world in 2020, villagers from Sarayaku, a Kichwa community in the Ecuadorian Amazon, headed deeper into the forest to escape the coronavirus pandemic, after floods due to deforestation destroyed their houses. The journey, … Continued
Saukhyam reusable pads
Please support awareness raising of Saukhyam Pads Saukhyam reusable menstrual pads are inspired by Amma to support nature, using banana fibre which can absorb up to six times its weight in fluid! Watch this short video to see how the … Continued
COVID and tree planting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/science-environment-56944931 NHS workers at Wales’ largest hospital are creating a woodland to offset the carbon emissions and waste that came from the machines needed to treat patients with Covid-19. Staff on the critical care unit at the University Hospital of … Continued
Seeing stars and listening to bats
The Campaign for Rural England has started a series of podcasts describing insights into the countryside. The first one discusses:- what stars you can see in the night sky, and how this is affected by light pollution (how many stars … Continued
Recycling in Turkey – ??
Turkish dumps are where much of the UK’s recycling ends up. We need to be much more careful about putting our rubbish, especially plastic, out to be collected by the council. At the very least, we can:- use our own … Continued
Microwaves and 5G
Are you concerned about the effect on your health of microwaves from mobile devices, and 5G in particular? If so have a look at this Panorama programme.
Reduce your impact on earth
Avoiding meat and dairy While meat and dairy provide just 18% of calories and 37% of protein, it uses the vast majority – 83% – of farmland and produces 60% of agriculture’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem
This BBC article describes the problem of plastic pollution:-
Hawthorn tree uses for health
This video will tell you all about hawthorn and how to use its haws and leaves for health:- Courtesy of http://www.herbshealing.com. Recorded at Hands On Herbal Medicine Workshop at Wise Woman Center, Woodstock, New York. Hawthorn tree. Hawthorn tincture is … Continued
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