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Tesla may share supercharger access with other car manufacturers
Tesla is willing to partner with other car brands to share their superchargers which charge much faster than other charges. This way, more electric cars could enter the mainstream. After all, potential buyers of more affordable electric car brands may be more willing to buy if it came with the Read More...
Playing video games can be good for your health
Worldwide, we spend 1.75 billion minutes a day playing Candy Crash. There must be something better to do with that time, right? That may be so, but as with anything in life, it's really a matter of perception. When people play games, game designer Jane McGonigal says, they are "wholeheartedly Read More...
This nurse found a way to break hospital routine to reflect on life and death
In hospitals, death and dying are part of the daily routine. Nurses and doctors need to learn to cope with the death of a patient. But with all the hustle and bustle in hospitals, and the next patient already waiting, where's the time to cope, the time to stand still for a moment to reflect on life Read More...
Got the Monday blues? Here's how to thrive at the start of your week
Having a case of the Mondays? We all know the feeling of the post-weekend blues, but there are plenty of ways to help cure the symptoms of stress that come with the first day of the work week. Other than reading your daily dose of Solution news, a bit of preparation on Sundays can go a long way in Read More...
To build a greener economy, Bhutan wants to go organic by 2020
Farmer Phub Zam, 55, is in a hurry. Monsoon rains have hit her farm in Bhutan’s Paro valley and Zam is rushing to harvest her broccoli before crop is damaged. "Of all my vegetables, broccoli is the most sought after," she said. “Each kilogram sells for 90 rupees ($1.40)." That’s 15 to 30 Read More...
World leaders given 'trash' to eat at UN to highlight food wastage
World leaders accustomed to fine dining had a surprise on their plates on Sunday at the United Nations — trash. Chefs cooked up a lunch made entirely of food that would have ended up in garbage bins, hoping to highlight the extraordinary waste in modern diets and its role in worsening climate Read More...
the Guardian
David Cameron says cash spread over five years will come out of foreign aid budget as he meets Ban Ki-moon and François Hollande at UNSunday 27 September 2015 12.00 EDTLast modified on Sunday 27 September 2015 12.03 EDTAlmost £6bn of the UK’s foreign aid budget will be spent on tackling climate Read More...
Paris goes car-free for a day on Sunday
Central Paris goes car-free on Sunday as part of its fight against air pollution, at a time when the Volkswagen emissions scandal again turns the spotlight on diesel and the air pollutants it produces. The French capital's central arrondissements and areas around landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower Read More...
The benefits of being an introverted parent
I wasn’t always cool with being an introverted parent. I wanted to be one of those moms who thrived among children—the mom who’s always on, always available emotionally;the mom who invites all the neighborhood kids over for snacks every day. But that’s just not me. I love my Read More...
Using The Blockchain To Fight Crime And Save Lives
Andrew Thomson is founder and CEO of VentureRadar, a London-based technology scouting startup that uses big data to connect companies with clients. Blockchain technology has been described as email for money, but it has the potential to be so much more. According to Blythe Masters, the blockchain Read More...