Time spent in nature offers a refreshing escape from the mundane and stressors of everyday life. But did you know it provides a range of mental health benefits as well? Those who embrace the outdoors not only experience reduced stress and anxiety, but also they report an enhanced overall well-being as they forge a deeper...
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Could This High-Tech Kite Be the Solution To Cargo Ships’ Pollution Problem?
Recreational boating depends on a clean marine environment and high tech solutions to problems like cargo ship pollution may be one way to help Approximately 675 shipping containers are lost at sea every year. Though this is absolutely concerning for whoever owns the cargo being transported, it’s not as serious as some of the environmental...
Dutch Inventor Hopes to Clean the Ocean With This One Simple Trick
College dropout-turned-inventor develops a screen designed to catch garbage using the ocean’s currents The Great Pacific Garbage Patch may have met its match in 23-year-old Dutch inventor, Boyan Slat. The college dropout-turned-inventor has developed a screen designed to catch garbage using the ocean’s currents. After a successful trial run, the Dutch government has approved the...
3 Small and Simple Ways to Give Your Boat an Eco-Friendly Boost
Protect the marine environment you love by following these simple eco-friendly boat tips when out on the water Boating season is now in full swing, and while many recreational boaters are preparing their vessels to set sail on the open seas, they should also be considering the steps they can take to limit their boat’s...