A new app using lichens to assess atmospheric nitrogen pollution effects has been developed by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH). By identifying the presence or absence of nitrogen sensitive and non-sensitive lichens on tree trunks and branches users can get an estimate of how polluted an are... Read more
A whistleblower reward is a financial incentive offered by the government to individuals for exposing certain wrongdoing. Visit our website to know more!
Someone with money should reward brave whistleblowers of the past, their lives suffered to help others, in some cases. It has had a long history which I didn’t realise, here is a list of prominent blowers.
This is a list of major whistleblowers from various countries. The individuals below brought attention to abuses of government or large corporations. Many of these whistleblowers were fired from their jobs or prosecuted in the process of shining light on their issue of concern. This list is not exha... Read more
indestructible was once a great thing – now its a curse – “When Ralph Wiley discovered polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) while working in the physicals lab at Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan, he nicknamed it eonite after a fictional, indestructible material in the comic strip “Little Orphan Annie.”
Posting this link with more details about the app.
THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT!
Cool, the next revolution really will be a revolution of ideas, since we now know our resources are limited.
How will licencing something help towards abolishing it? It’s just an agreement to pay bribe money in order not to be prosecuted right?
Some are dishing out over a million! Just think how Snowdon feels. Here is a list of schemes already in place.
There is actually a pretty strong case for rewarding whistle blowers. The more corruption they uncover the more they get paid right? https://www.ft.com/content/cac4c994-3f24-11e9-9bee-efab61506f44
Someone with money should reward brave whistleblowers of the past, their lives suffered to help others, in some cases. It has had a long history which I didn’t realise, here is a list of prominent blowers.
Courage helps change the world for the better. It is less looked at as unamerican despite their establishment being painted as the bad guy.
indestructible was once a great thing – now its a curse – “When Ralph Wiley discovered polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) while working in the physicals lab at Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan, he nicknamed it eonite after a fictional, indestructible material in the comic strip “Little Orphan Annie.”
Yet another application for the plastic made of fish skin that biodegrades.
Biodegradable baby shoes
(5 upvotes)Waterproof ‘plastic’ books
(5 upvotes)Pallet wrap that is biodegradable
(1 upvotes)Reusable bags made from vegetable starch
(3 upvotes)Supermarket bucket shopping to reduce packaging
(2 upvotes)Temprature indicator plastic cups
(-1 upvotes)Greenpeace charity shops
(20 upvotes)