This Swiss company will make sparkling water containing CO2 right out of the atmosphere
The world’s beverage industry uses huge quantities of carbon dioxide to create bubbles for their sparkling drinks. Now Swiss beverage giant Valser has collaborated with Climeworks, a company that specializes in carbon-capture technology, to collect CO2 directly from the air and add it to their sparkling water. The drinks made with the captured carbon will be on supermarket shelves in Europe within the next...
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Meet the 70-year-old who spent the whole of 2018 cleaning trash off 52 English beaches in her spare time
70-year-old Englishwoman Pat Smith is someone each of us can take inspiration from. The elderly lady spent the entire last year picking up plastic trash from Devon and Cornwall’s beautiful beaches in her spare time. In fact, doing that was her 2018 New Year’s resolution! Every week, armed with bin bags, rubber gloves and a litter picker, she traveled to different beaches in England and even spent her...
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Cancer death rates in the US have been falling steadily for the past 25 years
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, following heart disease. However, a new report from the American Cancer Society indicates that the overall cancer death rate in the country has dropped continuously from 1991 to 2016 by a total of 27%. “The continued decline in the cancer death rate over the past 25 years is really good news and was a little bit of a...
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