Did You Know?

Pollution of drinking water (freshwater) is an issue for around half of the world’s population. Every year there are about 250 million cases of water-related diseases, resulting in 5-10 million deaths. Source: GrinningPlanet.com

Should Convenience Overrule Conservation?

“Should Convenience Overrule Conservation” was the title of a recent Letter to the Editor in my local newspaper. It was on the topic of choosing to redo a highway to make it more convenient for people to get around versus destroying a natural landmark of stone to do it (and I’m talking about a highway [...]

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- Greece has the cleanest coastal waters, with Spain and Germany number 2 and 3. – Lithuania and Estonia have the dirtiest coastal waters. – Plastic waste in water and coastal areas kills up to 1 million sea birds, 100,000 marine animals, and countless fish every year. Source: GrinningPlanet.com