The water square is an urban development, a kind of square, designed to be flooded during heavy rainfall. By collecting this water, the water square prevents flooding in the city. In dry weather, this space is used by residents who can play sports or attend a cultural event. In the coming years, climate change will … Read more
Did you know that water is an essential element for making beer? In Singapore, we have therefore found a way to make it greener by using waste water that contains, among other things, the residents’ urine for treatment. Hops, malt, yeast… These are the ingredients that come to mind when it comes to making beer. … Read more
Have you just received your last energy bill and do you think the amounts are too high? Gas or electricity, prices have been rising for several months as a result of rising raw material prices that individuals and companies have to bear as best as possible. Add to that the ecological commitment to combat global … Read more
Are you stressed about flying? Do you have motion sickness? Nowadays it is no longer necessary to devote an entire suitcase to your medicine kit, as certain essential oils perfectly play the role of allies for the skin and for minor health problems. Peppermint, lavender, tea tree, these are the essentials you can pack in … Read more
The mole is generous, he spends his time giving mounds of soil on our lawn. But it must be admitted, the clods it leaves in its path are hardly aesthetically pleasing. So how do you stop this fuss? Here are our simple and natural tips for keeping this little animal away without endangering it. Why … Read more
There is no age to seek adventure! This the Little Brothers of the Poor understood well. For example, the association, which helps isolated elderly people, offers ‘discovery stays’ all year round in its 13 holiday homes spread all over France. There, the beneficiaries can indulge in many activities to reconnect with life in society and … Read more
If mosquitoes delight many birds, for us humans, their presence by our side is far from a cinch. Fortunately, there are simple and natural methods that we can use to ward them off. Example with this trick for the less original and aesthetic: the fragrant geranium. Photo: Shutterstock Also called Pelargonium, scented geranium differs from … Read more
Hair loss from chemotherapy is a devastating ordeal, especially for women who may experience it as an attack on their image and femininity. To help them overcome this dreaded hair loss, Anne Retailleau, a former hairdresser and wig maker, created “Les Pas d’Chichi”: hairpieces made with the hair of cancer patients. Light on this precious … Read more
If you like the first episodes of Torch : The adventurers of Chupacabraa series by Jonathan Cohen that parodies Koh Lanta, you may have noticed that from the first episodes Marc’s character tries to grow a banana tree… by planting a banana in the sand. The unsympathetic character seems convinced that in a few years … Read more
It is well known, music has many virtues. It improves our mental well-being, brain plasticity and cognitive abilities. But that’s not all, it also appears to be able to raise public awareness of the threats to biodiversity. The proof with the album “A Guide to the Birdsong of Western Africa”, inspired by the songs of … Read more