Sustainable agriculture is an issue that many environmental scientists started pondering in recent years. The reason it is so vital is because food is something that people need for physical survival on this planet and agriculture directly deals with how to produce it. Nevertheless, there is a misconception that sustainable […]
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Recycle Polycarbonate Plastic
The recent move by the Canadian Government to ban Polycarbonate plastic baby bottles has stirred up a lot of concern over plastic use for food and drink. The attention also prompted some issues over the recycling of plastics. There are seven categories of plastics, which are denoted by a number […]
Renewable Energy Solutions – Renewable Power Solutions
The fuels that are the source of our energy are the non-renewable fossil fuels; they are getting depleted fast and will soon be exhausted. The world is gradually heading towards the dreaded crisis for energy. Alternative, renewable energy sources such as the solar energy, the wind energy and the hydro […]
Cremation of the Dead – The Valluvanad Nair Community Way – 5
Now comes the third and last ceremony in connection with the cremation and that gets started on the 14th day. This is a two-day long programme full of ‘Kriyas’ which are usually conducted early in the morning. The participants should take their ‘breakfast’ only after doing these ‘Kriyas’, on both […]
Are You Seriously Allergic To Your Own Pet?
Pet Allergies Well, it goes without saying that perhaps two of the most allergic pets known to man are the dog and the cat. I’m a pet lover and I know for a fact that my blood pressure is down because of owning two pets, a cat and a dog. […]
Food Donation Camps for the Needy
Food security is a concern all over the world and India is no exception. Given that 60% of the country’s population still lives below the poverty line. We can safely presume, there is a major chunk that cannot afford complete three square meals. The government since independence has been working […]
Fried Seaweed Chips
The market for seaweed as a human food originated in Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, etc.) and probably did for functional reasons. There are high population levels in Southeast Asia, and ocean fishing is a necessary contributory food source. If one casts or drags a net near the coast, one tends […]
Create the Best Bread Pudding Recipe – New Orleans Style!
My grandmother had the Best Bread Pudding Recipe without a doubt. It is still one of my favorite desserts. Imagine my surprise on my first trip to New Orleans to discover all Bread Pudding is NOT alike! There are actually several variations of this dessert. My grandmother’s version is a […]
Independence Day in Suriname
Suriname celebrates its Independence Day on the twenty fifth of November every year. The political history of Suriname was rife with rampant acts of slavery and untold torture on the local population. The presence of the nature gifted rivers contributed to the fertility of the Guyana plains. The fifteenth and […]
Everything You Need To Know About The Use Of Litecoins
Litecoins are a form of cryptocurrency that has grown in popularity in response to the demand for alternative currency options from consumers around the world. This currency works much like standard world currencies. Traders and investors have realized the great potential this currency has to offer, and it is heavily […]