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3d ago
Remi Boudousquie
Last month, beachgoers near Seattle were treated to an extraordinary spectacle as a pod of orcas put on a breathtaking show just meters away from the shore.
Alyssa Slovinac, who was visiting Golden Gardens Beach in Washington State on February 24, was among the fortunate witnesses this event, which left everyone ‘in awe.’
The scene unfolded with remarkable grace and power as the orcas, belonging to the largest species in the dolphin family, displayed their playful nature in the bay ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
3d ago
J. Crew
J. Crew, the renowned American swimwear and accessory brand, has initiated an innovative program aimed at reducing fashion waste while incentivizing customers. The company is offering free store credit to individuals who take the proactive step of recycling their old bathing suits and bikinis.
Unlike cotton jeans, swimwear typically consists of blends of various fabrics, both artificial and organic, making them well-suited for aquatic activities but challenging to dispose of sustainability. Recognizing this environmental challenge, J. Crew has partnered with SuperCircle, a recycling fi ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
4d ago
As conversations around climate change and environmental responsibility intensify, fashion enthusiasts are turning towards more sustainable practices. This shift isn’t just about buying less—it’s about making each purchase a statement of personal ethics and style. Let’s dive into how you can transform your wardrobe into a bastion of sustainability, showing that you can be both fashion-forward and eco-conscious.
The Rise of Eco-Friendly Fabrics
One of the most direct ways to cultivate a sustainable wardrobe is by choosing eco-friendly fabrics. Materials like organic cotton, Tencel, and recycle ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
4d ago
Imagine waking up to the vibrant melody of birdsong. You step outside to gaze upon the beautiful Yamuna River flowing beside your home. This used to be a familiar sight for many Indians. But today, the reality is often far bleeker. Many of India’s life-giving rivers, like the Ganges River, are choked with pollution.
The stench hangs heavy in the air. Toxic foam blankets the surface—a stark reminder of industrial waste, rapid urbanization, and eutrophication. Drinking this water is unthinkable. Fish and other marine life struggle to survive. This water pollution crisis threatens not just the e ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
4d ago
PETA
As the conflict in Ukraine surpasses its two-year mark, a heartening tale of resilience emerges amidst the devastation. PETA Germany, in collaboration with the Ukraine-based Animal Rescue Kharkiv (ARK), has orchestrated the rescue of over 15,000 animals impacted by the war.
While headlines often spotlight the plight of zoo animals like lions and Asiatic black bears, countless domesticated animals have also endured the turmoil sometimes narrowly escaping shelling.
ARK’s tireless teams have emerged as beacons of hope, furnishing upwards of 40 tons of sustenance monthly to a diverse array of ..read more
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5d ago
People
Dr. Ruth Gottesman, widow of the late ‘Sandy’ Gottesman, inherited a staggering sum of $1 billion, sourced from her husband’s successful investments, notably in Berkshire Hathaway. However, rather than hoard this immense wealth for personal gain, Dr. Gottesman chose to exemplify the epitome of altruism and generosity.
Her decision was nothing short of remarkable. She directed this substantial inheritance towards a cause close to her heart – education. Specifically, she elected to pay forward the tuition fees of deserving students at a medical school situated in the Bronx, exemplifying h ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
5d ago
AP News
Clackamas County, Oregon, an extension of Portland, has demonstrated a remarkable achievement in combating homelessness by reducing its rate by 65% from 2019 to 2023. This significant decrease is attributed to the implementation of a more comprehensive strategy, as stated by officials.
A detailed analysis provided in Clackamas County’s quarterly report on Supportive Housing Services (SHS) outcomes reveals the effectiveness of their initiatives. Over the span of six months, 314 individuals have been successfully rehoused, indicating tangible progress in addressing homelessness.
Furtherm ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
6d ago
Imagine waking up to the vibrant melody of birdsong. You step outside to gaze upon the beautiful Yamuna River flowing beside your home. This used to be a familiar sight for many Indians. But today, the reality is often far bleeker. Many of India’s life-giving rivers, like the Ganges River, are choked with pollution.
The stench hangs heavy in the air. Toxic foam blankets the surface—a stark reminder of industrial waste, rapid urbanization, and eutrophication. Drinking this water is unthinkable. Fish and other marine life struggle to survive. This water pollution crisis threatens not just the e ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
6d ago
BWBX
The Kenya Wildlife Service recently marked a momentous achievement as it orchestrated the seamless relocation of 21 eastern black rhinos, heralding a triumph in conservation efforts. This endeavor sought to establish a robust breeding population for a species that once teetered on the edge of extinction.
Over the course of 18 meticulously planned days, a team of proficient capture and veterinary specialists undertook the task with precision and care. Their expertise ensured the safe transfer of these majestic creatures from three distinct locations to the Loisaba Conservancy. With this re ..read more
True Activist | Exposing the truth one lie at a time
1w ago
A rug is not just a floor covering; it’s a design element that can transform the entire ambiance of a room. Its color, texture, pattern, and size play a pivotal role in shaping the overall décor scheme. In this blog, we’ll explore how a simple rug can have a profound influence on the look and feel of your space.
Setting the Tone with Color
The color of a rug sets the tone for the entire room. A bold, vibrant rug can inject energy and personality into an otherwise neutral space, while a muted, earthy tone can create a calming atmosphere. For instance, a deep blue rug can evoke a sense of tranq ..read more