To reduce the ecological footprint and enable long-term financial savings as well as better health and a higher quality of life, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) in collaboration with the renowned social organization Aga Khan Agency For Habitat (India) has launched an ambitious project in the twin city “Green reconstruction and sustainable living” project… Continue reading MBMC and Aga Khan Agency launch Green Housing project to promote sustainable living
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Sweet olives make good landscape shrubs or trees
Recently I visited the Flower Bed Nursery in Lumberton, Mississippi, where I admired a magnificent sweet olive tree that stood gracefully at the entrance. Scientifically known as Osmanthus fragrans, it is often referred to as the fragrant tea olive. One of my favorite evergreen shrubs or small trees, this plant is prized for its intensely… Continue reading Sweet olives make good landscape shrubs or trees
Drinking tap water is safer than bottled water, according to a new study
Contrary to popular belief, tap water in the United States is safer than the country's bottled water. Despite health regulations on tap water that make it safer and research studies supporting its use, it is no longer as popular among people: 96% of people buy bottled water and one in five only drinks bottled water.A… Continue reading Drinking tap water is safer than bottled water, according to a new study
LED Photonics launches CARBON LiDAR and FMCW LiDAR sensor on one chip
Voyant Photonics is pleased to announce the availability of the “CARBON” FMCW LiDAR sensor, which features the world's first truly effective and affordable LiDAR on a chip with solid-state beam steering. Carbon's highly integrated photonic silicon chip is the size of a fingernail and provides high-resolution, millimeter-accurate object detection and static/dynamic segmentation up to 200… Continue reading LED Photonics launches CARBON LiDAR and FMCW LiDAR sensor on one chip
How the Waffle Forest changes the landscape
Waffle Forest is transforming the Arizona desert by growing 3,500 giant sequoias and using innovative farming methods to create a sustainable forest and ecosystem. PHOENIX, AZ, United States, January 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ – In the heart of the Arizona desert where most would see only barren land, Waffle Forest proves that nature's resilience knows no… Continue reading How the Waffle Forest changes the landscape
IKEA can help you get in on the rattan design trend without spending too much
Francesco Lorenzetti/Shutterstock For homeowners who like to stay on top of trends, there's nothing better than realizing that up-and-coming styles only have pieces available that cost more than your entire paycheck. Trends can come and go quickly, so it's difficult to avoid spending hundreds or thousands of dollars on pieces for your home… Continue reading IKEA can help you get in on the rattan design trend without spending too much
Woman and her dog fall through ice on pond, water rescue team performs successful rescue | Joplin News First
Woman and her dog fall through the ice of the pond, water rescue team performs successful rescue. Images and videos courtesy of the Springfield Fire Dept. Springfield Fire says the woman and dog will recover COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. … Continue reading Woman and her dog fall through ice on pond, water rescue team performs successful rescue | Joplin News First
Football stadiums that never were, including Liverpool's bold merger | Football | sport
This Chelsea stadium concept never came to fruition (Image: PA) Europe is home to some of the most iconic and historic football stadiums in the world, but there are also some stunning designs that unfortunately never made it off the draft board. From Old Trafford, the Theater of Dreams, to the Bernabeu, Camp Nou and… Continue reading Football stadiums that never were, including Liverpool's bold merger | Football | sport
Louraiseal McDonald: A Taste of Homemade Freshness | News
There's nothing better than fresh produce! Discover the benefits of a home-grown garden with the Virtual Growing and Nourishing Healthy Communities home garden course offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service for Shelby, Rusk and Harrison counties. This program is a three-session course offered virtually for free on the Zoom platform. Each session will… Continue reading Louraiseal McDonald: A Taste of Homemade Freshness | News
How smart technology is changing the future of urban infrastructure
Cities are growing faster than ever and the strain on infrastructure is becoming increasingly clear. From dilapidated drainage systems to outdated technologies, urban spaces need new ideas and investment to keep up with the demands of modern life. Business leaders and policymakers are at the heart of this challenge, tasked with creating an infrastructure that… Continue reading How smart technology is changing the future of urban infrastructure