‘Fashion Revolution’ urges shoppers to buy less, buy better
Fashion today is considered a major factor in expressing one’s self. But have you ever wondered where your clothing came from or who exactly made it?
Fashion today is considered a major factor in expressing one’s self. But have you ever wondered where your clothing came from or who exactly made it?
Having anything custom framed these days can be costly. Luckily, department stores such as SM now carry a wide variety of ready-made frames at affordable prices. Sometimes, though, you just have that special piece you want a special frame for, but don’t really have a big budget. Consider using framed mirrors that are available in all shapes, styles and sizes at these stores. Or how about an old mirror you’ve got hanging somewhere? Here’s an idea to consider that might surprise you with its outcome, and the price is right, too!
Since people are dependent on electronic gadgets—mobile phones, tablets, computers—the United Nations Environment Program said electronic waste or e-waste had become the “fastest growing waste stream in the world,” the New York Times News Service (NYTNS) reported.
Today is Earth Day. After 45 years of marking the date, there is now more reason to pause for a day, think about what ails our planet and what we
In the United States, waste generated by the holiday season—Christmas through New Year—reportedly adds some six million tons of trash to landfills.
Who says we have to throw away old Christmas décor and buy new ones which seem to get costlier every year? We’ve got those old ornaments stashed away; but then they suddenly look tired and out of date. Ribbons are the first casualties, looking worn and crumpled.
Haiti’s central government collects only about 40 percent of the capital’s garbage, leaving the rest to pile up in streets and gutters in impoverished neighborhoods, adding to the nation’s misery.
Nigeria’s biggest city Lagos is home to some 20 million people and produces a staggering 10,000 tons of waste every day, a lot of which piles up on the busy streets or floats in open sewers.
Here’s a recycling project just for the holidays: A 4-meter (13.2-feet) tall Christmas tree made of 1,100 empty bottles of champagne and sparkling water.
Now that your Christmas presents have been unwrapped, don’t just throw away the wrappers and trimmings.
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