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The first versions of the modern washing machine first appeared in the 19th century. The portable mechanism was rather simple, consisting of a tub base, paddles or rods, and a handle that twisted the rods.
In the Pacific Ocean, somewhere between Guam and the Philippines, lies the Marianas Trench, also known as Challenger Deep. Because of its extreme depth, the Mariana Trench is clocked in perpetual darkness and the temperature is just a few degrees above freezing.
Kool-Aid is owned by a father company, Heinz, which also sells Heinz Ketchup and other products like the company's own mustard, and other food-based items you can find at your local grocery store. Henry J. Heinz (the founder of Heinz Co) was born on October 11th, 1844 and died on may 14th, 1919 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Singapore has been using around 430 million gallons of water per day. That could double in the next decade.
People always talk about fast cars but no one talks about fast boats, so here are the 3 fastest boats in the world.
The Spirit of Australia
The spirit of Australia is the fastest boat ever created reaching...
This intensifying drought only grows more and more as water becomes more scarce in California as they soon will have no money left to pay for the water. Peoples water bills in these areas have increased over a 1000%.
A lot of people use and collect rainwater to conserve their resources, but is it really the best idea?
Clean drinking water is very important for humanity's survival on our home we call Earth.
But according to the UN, "1/6 people don't have clean drinking water" and have to drink dirty water which is...
Climate Change is a long-term weather condition which is mainly caused by burning fossil fuels such as gas, coal, and oil. When fossil fuel is burnt it releases carbon dioxide into the air which is causing the Earth to warm up.
Water is essential for life, but safe drinking water isn't always available. Researchers at MIT have developed a portable desalination unit that can transform salty seawater into fresh, clean water with the press of a button.
Everybody knows that hockey is played on ice and ice is frozen water. But did you know that not all ice is the same?
What are Aquaponics? Well aquaponics is a really interesting sustainable method for food growth and production. It combines traditional aquacultures (cultivation of water animals as clams, fish, crayfish,...
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