多做几道 "Sustainability" has become a popular word these days, but to Ted Ning, the concept will always have personal meaning. Having endured a painful period of unsustainability in his own life made it clear to him that sustainability-oriented values must be expressed through everyday action...
We all would agree that the double whammy of a worst-ever political maelstrom in 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a huge toll on Hong Kong. Thanks to the decisive initiatives taken by the central authorities, peace and social order have been restored in the city, which is on i...
"Sustainability" has become a popular word these days, but to Ted Ning, the concept will always have personal meaning. Having endured a painful period of unsustainability in his own life made it clear to him that sustainability-oriented values must be expressed through everyday action and choice...
The faces of the people from Te Okot were no longer gaunt. When I hugged them, I couldn’t feel each rib pressing into my arms through their backs. Life with the elephants took its toll and seeing them have the healthy bodies that come from having a regular food intake was such a re...
Many everyday tasks take a surprising toll on the environment. A Google search can leak between 0.2 and 7.0 grams ofCO2, depending on how many attempts are needed to get the “right” answer. To deliver results to its users quickly, then, Google has to maintain vast dat...
69, No. 15 15 Crescent Rd., Suite 100, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1887 MARCH 2, 2006 Forest Preserve Task Force Has Completed Its Recommendations by Thomas X. White When the Greenbelt City Council enacted legislation cre- ating a Forest Preserve in the Fall of 2004, they also ap- pointed an ...
By 1975, the public was scared and suspicious; two years of waking up at the crack of dawn to wait in line for gasoline had taken its toll on morale, and gas prices increased once again. Along with changes in price, however, came changes with how money was spent. Throughout the 1970...
By the time Chevrolet’s Monte Carlo series got to its third iteration, the early-seventies oil crisis had taken its toll and the two-door coupe was downsized in just about every way. Well, at least the V6 from under the hood didn’t have to work very hard, as...
The results were drawn from MRI scans of 873 children between the ages of six and ten in Rotterdam. Even though 99.5 percent of their mothers had lived with nanoparticle pollution levels well below EU legal limits while they were pregnant the pollution still appeared to have taken its toll(伤...
Oliveira would keep up the injections -- and the jiu-jitsu -- for six more years. When he was 18, however, he decided he'd had enough. The injections were painful, and he says they took away from his life as a "normal kid." Nearly a decade of shots had taken a toll on his se...