Bees can learn -- and teach other bees
A recent study at Queen Mary University of London found that bees possess the ability to learn and pass on skills to other bees.
5 Sustainable sneaker brands to watch
More and more consumers today have had enough of sneakers that are trendy, expensive and wasteful - in one word: overhyped. They want something that is easy on the eyes, the feet, the environment and their wallet. An extra bonus is, if the sneakers don\"t end up in the hazardous waste bin at the end of their lives. Is it possible to do all this? FashionUnited found five young sneaker labels that promise a better future. Ethletic Sustainable sneaker brand Ethletic proves that fashion and environmental and social awareness do not have to be mutually exclusive: It manufactures vegan sneakers from Fairtrade-certified organic cotton and natural rubber (FSC) and donates one US dollar per pair sold to workers\" welfare associations. Those who are particularly happy with their sneakers can also send a tip to the workers in Pakistan. “The people who work for Ethletic are not just a number on the balance sheet or a cost factor for us. We have gotten to know these people. We appreciate...
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