Things Worth Noting
Rainy days are perfect for DIY crafts that keep everyone entertained indoors. Start with basics like sticky tape, pipe cleaners, lolly sticks, toilet paper rolls, and recyclables for simple crafts. Kids love making paper roll animals, rainbow art with rubber band printing, marshmallow catapults, cipher wheels, collages, and mini theater stages from cardboard boxes. Adults […]
China’s stone paper, made from desert sand rich in calcium carbonate, is a tree-free, eco-friendly alternative to traditional paper. Using 80% ground minerals mixed with 20% HDPE resin and agricultural waste like cotton stalks, it requires no water, no trees, no bleach, and emits up to 60% less carbon. Produced in regions like Xinjiang, it […]
Receipt paper is an everyday item most of us encounter without a second thought—crumpled in wallets, tossed in recycling bins, or handed over by cashiers. Yet, beneath its unassuming surface lies a complex web of chemicals that has sparked scientific scrutiny, regulatory debates, and growing public health concerns. At the heart of this issue are […]
In today’s global fashion landscape, a staggering statistic stands out: 70% of the world’s clothing is now made from polyester. This synthetic fiber, a plastic derived from petroleum, has woven itself into the fabric of modern life, dominating the textile industry with its affordability, versatility, and durability. Yet, beneath its widespread use lies a troubling […]
Plastic is one of the most widely used materials in the world due to its versatility, durability, and affordability. However, the massive production and disposal of plastic have caused significant environmental problems, leading to concerns about whether plastic is destroying the world. Here are some of the ways in which plastic is impacting the environment: […]