The test confirmation by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) came two years after reports had come in about the residents living in the trailers provided by FEMA. The trailers were placed along the Gulf Coast in the state of Mississippi. The test confirmed that there was a high concentration of formaldehyde fumes in those […]
The tale of the two cities of Beijing and Mumbai
The tale of the two cities of Beijing and Mumbai Beijing China and India have been the two fastest developing nations in Asia for decade now. China industries ranging from light to medium and heavy are all growing by leaps and bounds. India economic is also booming too from industry, IT to Bollywood. […]
Beware of the Ten Prettiest – But Most Poisonous – Plants
Some of the prettiest plants can be dangerous if their flowers or leaves are eaten or they come into contact with the skin or eyes. Acute inflammation of the skin is caused by contact with such poisonous plants. The inflamed, swollen, and intensely itching skin areas, thickly covered with tiny blisters in the early stages, […]
Nairobi e-waste dump threatens lives of hundreds of children
The Nairobi slum where 12-year-old Priscilla grew up abuts one of Africa’s largest dumpsites. Now her blood is charged with lead, as electronic waste from the world over piles up unchecked. Dandora is far and away the largest refuse dump in the 4.5-million-strong Kenyan capital, and with 2,000 tons of fresh waste every day, […]