If you’re getting ready to start a ritual, you must gather supplies for the altar. It can be as straightforward or as elaborate as you like. Make sure to choose items that have meaning to you or your intention. It can include personal objects, symbols, and herbs that you have researched. Candles Candles are an excellent ritual tool to ground,…
The oil and gas industry is one of the world’s largest and most important energy sectors. These commodities are used in a vast assortment of industries and are key drivers in modern life. While fuel is often the most common product people think of when they think of oil and gas, these materials find their way into other industries, such…
Aquatic weeds can prevent or impair recreational activities and detract from the beauty of a water body. Excessive growths can also stunt fish and overpopulate them. They can also impede large fish from effectively feeding on smaller ones. This makes it essential to manage aquatic weeds. Nutrient Pollution The primary sources of nutrient pollution are agricultural practices, including fertilizer leaching,…
It took longer than many expected, but after years of waiting, flying cars have finally launched in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Unveiled on Tuesday, September 10th, the futuristic vehicles are already being hailed as the future of transportation by those who have had the chance to ride in them; and it’s hard to argue with that assessment. Though certainly…
While most people think of hiking as an activity for the summer months, there’s no reason you can’t enjoy the great outdoors in winter. It does require some extra preparation and planning, however, and if you aren’t ready for all the elements winter hiking brings, you may be putting yourself at risk of injury or hypothermia. Avoid these potential problems…
With the impacts of climate change already showing on the world, it’s no longer enough to talk about how the food system affects climate change and the environment—we must take action, and we must do so now. Climate-smart agriculture has emerged as an alternative to industrial agriculture, with its reliance on fossil fuels, pesticides, and other unsustainable practices that are…
When people refer to conventional agriculture, they’re generally talking about traditional farming practices that are used by the majority of farmers today. These methods include the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, as well as heavy machinery and genetically modified seeds that allow farmers to grow large quantities of crops in small spaces. Organic farming practices, on the other hand,…
Some of the biggest names in technology are working on developing artificial intelligence that can help us combat climate change, but will it be enough? Climate change has become one of the most talked about issues facing our world today, but one thing that has often been left out of the conversation is the technological advances we need to develop…
Fertilizer use across the world has increased dramatically over the last few decades, and it’s not going to slow down anytime soon. But with fertilizers come another problem that many people don’t realize exists: nitrous oxide emissions from fertilizer use contribute to global warming just as much as carbon dioxide emissions do, and they can have even more severe effects…
Preventive maintenance is crucial for parking lots. Preventative maintenance is meant to address minor problems before they cause severe damage. Hence, a parking lot’s maintenance plan should include filling cracks, patches, and patching chips with hydraulic cement. Over time, concrete sections may shift and can become uneven. In this case, grinding these sections can be used to smoothen the walking…