environment

Unhappiest People (MM #4384)

For 85 years, researchers at Harvard have studied happiness. And they’ve found something fascinating. The unhappiest people have something in common, their work environment. It has nothing to do with a specific job title or the tasks they perform for their job. Unhappy people share some common traits…

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Shopping Bags (MM #3180)

Over the last few years we’ve been asked to switch to reusable shopping bags. They’re supposed to be better for the environment. But a recent study about these bags is a bit alarming…

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Natural Gas (MM #3157)

For years many people have been using natural gas in their homes and their kitchens. But did you know that some communities are no longer allowing people to install natural gas in their homes? From what I see this trend is growing…

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Plastic Bags (MM #2635)

Plastic bags first became popular back in the late 1970’s. And from everything I read, they might not be around much longer. For the most part I’ve never like them. I always preferred paper rather than plastic…

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Square Rather Than Round (MM #1413)

Even at my age, I find that I usually learn something new almost every day. Did you know that when it comes to plastic bottles making them square rather than round uses less plastic?

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Hot Lava (MM #1039)

Now I’m sure this isn’t an issue of importance to everyone, but I’m betting that there are as many people in the world like me who are a bit alarmed…

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