Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Price of Gas - What We Don't Pay For...

As the population in the world continues to grow, the limited resources on our Planet continue to come under stress. It's a no-brainer that human kind has been the largest disruptive force on the planet to change the natural world. Enough is being said about this, but probably not enough is done about it.

As the population in cities continue to grow, the global economy is not sparing anyone or anyplace the stress this causes. Little do we realize.... Here's an eye opening insight what goes into making of a gallon of gas for your car, and why the price we pay is much less than what it costs.

Share this with your close ones, if you believe, change is necessary to save Planet Earth (eventually).

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Animation: Shave It

A nice little animation about a monkey who ventures into the growing urban spaces the world over. A short story with a strong environmental message.

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Firefox Flicks 2013 - Anyone, Anywhere

Firefox Flicks is a global video contest about the power of the mobile. The 2013 edition is presently underway and here's one of the early round award winners. We just liked it, so we thought, let's share it with our followers too! If you like it, share it on.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

What does that alphabet stand for - Popular Acronyms and Initials Decoded

H.G. Wells, P.G. Wodehouse, J.K. Rowling, SCUBA diving, M&Ms... all of these are extremely familiar names and acronyms that most of us have heard or grown up hearing. But, there's a certain mystery around these - what exactly do some of these stand for?

Well, here's a cool capsule by the folks at mentalfloss.com put together to get to the bottom of many of these. It's an interesting watch - and probably will put that mind at ease the next time you go for a jog in your Adidas sneakers!