Earlier this month, researchers announced they had found a new,more accurate way to count all...MacLeod, Dan
Today I'm going to talk about small talk--that is, short conversations people often have with strangers they meet, such exchanges occurring at bus stops, on buses, on a waiting line, almost anywhere that strangers gather close together. As a matter of fact, these short conversations are a ...
"We would not exist at all without the stable and nurturing life-systems around us. In fact, in one sense we are not separately existing creatures at all. We are, from the bottom up, beings in community," he said. "The greatest vision for the future of humanity is to affirm that we...
“When I built my first tree house as an adventurous boy, the way in which I built the structure ultimately contributed to the decline of the tree which eventually needed to be cut down,” says Kemp. “Lessons learned! Trees are living organisms and can sustain a limited amount of stress ...
We use a lot of paper every day. If we keep on wasting so much paper, there will not be any trees left on the earth. If there are no trees, there will be no paper. Every day, people throw away about 2 800 tons of paper in our city. It takes 17 trees to make one ton of ...
"Jungle is a bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world that shows the vital importance of tropical forests to life on Earth"–Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees"A fascinating story and a crucial revision of the momentous importance of tropical forests to human ...
Trees have a long history on the earth. Just like us, trees change a lot when they grow. At one to three years old, young trees learn how to protect ___. For example, many trees grow thorns to ___ animals not to go near. ___ young trees have large, deep green leaves so that...
There is too much e-waste on the earth. In the past ten years, 506. 5 Mt of e-waste has been produced. That is as heavy as about 50,149 Eiffel Towers. What can we do with e-waste?E-waste is harmful to the environment. Repeat the three words in our life: reduce, reuse and ...
Pet pigs must be kept on a diet (节食). They like to eat like hogs (肉猪)! 4 An adult pet pig should not weigh more than 150 pounds. But many weigh up to 300 pounds because of overfeeding. Pigs are some of the cleanest animals on the earth. They can learn to use a little ...
She says certain “classics concerts” dedicated to the old masters will always exist, but not every program has to feature Beethoven and Brahms – or even a stage and seats. “We’re trying to introduce different kinds of concerts in different ways,” she said. “We are an interactive ...