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How Ocean Pollution affects humans [Infographic]

June 6October 26Posted in Health, Sustainable GuideTagged boil, co2, effects, Health, human, industries, infographic, littering, marine life, mercury, ocean, plastic, pollution, sea, tips, toxicsLeave a comment

Every year more than 8 million tons of plastic is dumped into the ocean, but how does that affect humans and what can we do to stop this behavior?

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Environmental Dates: Elephant Day

August 12August 11Posted in Environmental datesTagged day, eco, elephant, environment, habitat, human, poaching, take action, worldLeave a comment

Get on your feet and take a stand for elephants! Together we can save elephants from extinction.

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E-Waste on the Rise [Infographic]

January 30January 19Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged absorption, battery, cellphone, charity, chemical, children, china, computer, conscious, drop off center, dumpsite, eco, electronic, environment, europe, facts, food, global, green, hazardous, Health, Home, human, india, infographic, lifecycle, monitor, pcb, reclaimed, recycled, Recycling, reduce, refurbished, repair, reuse, risks, south africa, sustainable, technology, tips, toxic, tv, upcycle, USA, Waste, worldLeave a comment

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Last year, the world produced nearly 54 million tons of electrical and electronic products, but only a fraction of it was reused, refurbished, or recycled. With a relatively short lifecycle, e-waste now litters dumpsites all over the world, exposing humans and the environment to toxic materials.

Some eco-conscious offices use industrial desks made mostly from recycled materials, while a number of homeowners have turned to reclaimed barnwood to create sustainable desks and entertainment centres. However, despite any sustainable intentions, there’s no stopping the constant influx of new and improved technology. In a world where a single year renders a cellphone obsolete, electronic waste is a big and growing problem.

What The Color of Your Urine Says About You [Infographic]

July 30July 30Posted in HealthTagged blue, brown, color, density, diagnosis, green, Health, healthy, human, orange, pee, problems, purple, red, reveal, smell, tips, tool, transparent, urine, yellowLeave a comment

Originally posted by Urinary & Kidney Team on Cleveland Clinic

Color, density, and smell can reveal health problems. Human urine has been a useful tool of diagnosis since the earliest days of medicine. The color, density, and smell of urine can reveal much about the state of our health. Here, for starters, are some of the things you can tell from the hue of your liquid excreta.