Beverley Mitchell
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Montreal, QC, Canada
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10 Vegetables to Plant Now for a Bountiful Spring Harvest
With a little garden preparation and the right choice of plants, you can have fresh produce on hand all winter and get a head start on your early spring crops. → Read More
13 kid-friendly Halloween pumpkin decorating ideas
Traditional pumpkin carving designs are a scary prospect for young ones on a couple of levels. Here are 13 pumpkin decorating ideas that have child-friendly. → Read More
17 Tech-tastic Green Gadget Gifts
With the ubiquity of smartphones and tablets, there's a little bit of the gadget geek in every person on your holiday gift shopping list. There's a little something for → Read More
Bernhard Lang's aerial photographs give a whole new perspective on the humble day at the beach
Bernhard Lang's aerial photographs showcase Italian beaches in their full summer glory, with row after row of brightly colored and striped beach umbrellas forming mesmerizingly rhythmic patterns. → Read More
Refugees Welcome is the sharing economy's response to the crisis in Europe
Four young Germans have established Refugees Welcome, a service placing refugees into share accommodation with locals to help them integrate into their new environment. After successfully matching 134 refugees with housemates, they have been overwhelmed with offers of support and accommodation. → Read More
Wake Forest University Team Develop Low-Cost Wearable Sonar Navigation Device to Aid the Visually Impaired
An interdisciplinary team at Wake Forest University have developed a wearable device to assist the visually impaired using the principles of echolocation. → Read More
ABC’s Investigative Team Uncovers Plastic Microbeads in Toothpaste Getting Stuck in Patients’ Gums
Dentists have begun speaking out against plastic microbeads in toothpastes after noticing the tiny blue beads lodged in patients' gums or between their teeth. → Read More
Digital Mapping of Stonehenge Reveals Site is More Massive Than We Thought
Previously unknown monuments and structures have been discovered near Stonehenge in a digital mapping project that transforms our knowledge of the iconic site. → Read More
Adorable Wild Thing Cabin is perched in the middle of a rewilding Latvian meadow
Like to just sit and contemplate nature? Then the Wild Thing cabin perched above a “rewilding” Latvian meadow is the perfect spot for you! → Read More
Is Your Neighborhood's Urban Design Making You Fat?
"What is the influence of street network design on public health?" This question is examined in a study comparing sprawling suburbs with walkable inner cities. → Read More
Study shows planting more street trees can make residents feel up to 7 years younger
A new study published in the journal Nature has a shown a strong correlation between an abundance of street trees and local residents' improved sense of well-being. → Read More
Beautiful Woven Refugee Tents Get Their Power from the Sun
Designer Abeer Seikaly has developed a practical yet elegant solution to the need for lightweight, mobile, and structurally sound shelters for disaster zones. → Read More
New Study Reveals the Great Whale Conveyor Belt is Essential to Ocean Health
A new study by the University of Hawaiʻi evaluates the role of the great whales, showing they have a bigger impact on marine ecosystems than previously thought. → Read More
Polish designer Szymon Hanczar lives the minimalist's dream in a tiny 140-square-foot apartment
Polish designer Szymon Hanczar likes things minimal. So minimal, in fact, that he is perfectly happy in his tiny apartment of just 140 square feet. → Read More
California’s Strawberry Industry is Choked With Dangerous Pesticides That Increase Cancer Risk
Californian strawberry production is a $2.6 billion industry, but according to a new investigation it rests on a very shaky foundation of excessive pesticide use. → Read More
Sweden Now Recycles a Staggering 99 Percent of its Garbage
Sweden now recycles 99% of its waste, improving on 2012's already impressive figure of 96%. However, its Waste-to-Energy incineration program is controversial. → Read More
Norwegian Artist’s Incredible Dinocycle Leaves Fossil Fuels in the Dust
Norwegian artist Markus Moestue has handbuilt an incredible – and hilarious – dinosaur tricycle and it's now reportedly up for sale. → Read More
Ohio Scientists Invent World's First Rechargeable Solar Battery
Ohio State University scientists have invented the world's first rechargeable solar battery. It's also more efficient and cheaper than current designs. → Read More
Snowflake-Shaped Floating Krystall Hotel to Sparkle off the Coast of Norway
The latest project from Koen Olthuis and Dutch Docklands is the Krystall, a five-star floating hotel off the coast of Norway in the shape of an ice crystal. → Read More
Happy 29th Birthday to the World's Oldest Wombat!
Patrick the Wombat, the world's oldest and most probably fattest Australian Common Wombat, has just celebrated his 29th birthday. → Read More