This is a small sample of how long it takes our waste to degrade under normal environmental conditions. REMEMBER: If possible, be mindful every time you consume something whose packaging takes longer than an average human lifetime to degrade. This way, you'll dispose of it properly for recycling. Banana peel […]
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The speed of device innovation is proportional to the speed at which these devices are discarded because they become "obsolete," resulting in a new problem: electronic waste. Electronic waste, or e-waste, refers to all waste from electronic or electrical devices such as computers, cell phones, TVs, and so on.
There are safe alternatives to the widespread use of toxic pesticides in our homes for pest control. These alternatives, in addition to helping protect the health of your home and family, will also help keep insects, rodents, and other unwanted creatures away from our homes. Eliminating these pests with potent poisons may seem like a difficult task.
AQUACULTURE: Farming of animals and plants in farms or cages in water. This includes fish, reptiles, amphibians, crustaceans, mollusks, plants, and algae intended for food or any other use by humans (recreation, study, production of products). Many of these farms use large quantities of chemicals (antibiotics) to prevent […]
Whale and dolphin watching can be an inspiring and unforgettable experience. Organized whale and dolphin tours must be highly controlled and well-guided, always paying close attention to the well-being of these animals. The following information is a general guide and should be supplemented by local regulations. GENERAL INFORMATION ON WHAT IS ALLOWED AND PROHIBITED: Hold encounters […]
With the widespread introduction of computers, some of our beliefs disappeared, such as the fact that leaving them on was better than turning them off and on every day. As these beliefs became popular, the general public didn't know what to believe, so in this article, we'll explain which are myths and which are real. Myth #1: […]
The batteries we use in toys, small appliances, watches, computers, etc., are part of today's household waste. Some contain chemical compounds that, if not disposed of properly, can negatively affect the environment, including living beings. These are some of the most common types: Acid and alkaline lithium oxide batteries.
Drinkiq.com is the first global digital platform that promotes responsible alcohol consumption through tools such as access to information, programs, and other resources. The website is powered by Diageo, which is joining efforts to combat alcohol abuse. "DrinkIQ is a platform that offers tools and information […]
The Slow Food Eco-Gastronomy Association has launched a new campaign called "Happy Degrowth," and within this space, there's a section seeking ideas for reducing waste, reusing, and recycling, thereby avoiding dangerous chemicals and their interaction with the food we eat. The first idea is not only functional but also simple, […]
An effective and practical tool is now available for Responsible Consumers to choose which brands they buy. This is the Piensa en Clima project, which ranks companies based on their behavior regarding climate change, grouping the final results into three categories: the most advanced ("think about the climate"), the […]
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