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Deby Cowdin recycles glass bottles to create magical artwork

Publicado Posted by AditiJ on 18/11/2009

Deby Cowdin shows the world the importance of recycling with her artistic and exquisite creations. The artist, who has been working with glass for nearly 15 years now, gave birth to From the Blue Bag, a company that recycles glass to shape unique...

Etiquetas From The Blue Bag Deby Cowdin Recycling glass Wine bottle tray Bottle-recycling program Environment United States


US: Ratify Childrens Treaty

Publicado Posted by Human Rights Watch on 18/11/2009

(New York) - The United States should ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which is supported by nearly every other nation in the world, Human Rights Watch said today. The United States and Somalia are the only countries that have failed to ratify the Convention, which was adopted 20 ye ...

Etiquetas Press release Barack Obama Children's Rights Children's Rights Convention the Rights of the Child Obama administration United States United States US Foreign Policy


Ghost Forest: An artful installation awakening the world

Publicado Posted by AditiJ on 17/11/2009

Art has always been a way of getting your thoughts across. These days artists are seen focusing on environmental issues. Walking on the same line is Angela Palmer, an artist whose artwork the Ghost Forest aims to encourage and provoke debate...

Etiquetas Environment Angela Palmer Ghost Forest Rainforest Trafalgar Square Suhuma forest United Kingdom


Iowa plant to employ MIT-developed technology to make bioplastic from corn

Publicado Posted by DeshRaj on 17/11/2009

MIT biology professor Anthony Sinskey and his former postdoc Oliver Peoples are opening a new factory in Iowa to produce bioplastic from corn using MIT-patented technology. Targeting annual production of 110 million pounds of the new bio-plastic, the.

Etiquetas MIT Anthony Sinskey Oliver Peoples bio-plastic Corn Metabolix Archer Daniels Midland Technology Environment United States


Rising Currents: Soft infrastructure solutions to rising sea levels

Publicado Posted by AditiJ on 17/11/2009

MoMA has collaborated with P.S.1 in order to find solutions to sea level changes that are expected for Manhattan shores. Earlier this year the New York City Panel on Climate Change predicted that global warming could lead to an increase in the level..

Etiquetas MoMA P.S.1 Manhattan shores Rising sea level Eco-friendly Soft infrastructure solutions Rising Currents Environment United States