A waste and pollution watch group reminded the public to use alternative gift wraps for their holiday presents as Christmas Day nears.
Will your mother-in-law’s tongue lull you to sleep? Well, it did for me. The secret of this “quaint” sleeping arrangement was revealed to me by a Catholic nun, my cousin Sister Mary Anne of the Medical Mission Sisters, during a recent visit at their farm called Haven for Ecological Alternative Living (Heal) in Villasis town, Pangasinan province.
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.
Now that your Christmas presents have been unwrapped, don’t just throw away the wrappers and trimmings.