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The Wave, a wave in the rock
Sometimes nature creates breathtaking landscapes, which seem (and perhaps are) masterpieces, works of art that it is hard to describe. Over millions of years, places that seem unreal, alien come to life. This is the case of The Wave, a spectacular rock formation in the Arizona desert, USA. Its name refers to the effect created […]
Continue readingCalifornia wants to generate clean energy from traffic
California dreams of producing clean energy from cars and pedestrians, and now, after years of study and research, they have decided to allocate the first $ 2 million to fund trials. In theory, the technology works: it would be necessary to pave roads and sidewalks with piezoelectric panels to capture the kinetic energy of traffic […]
Continue readingCalifornia Dreaming, traveling from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, pristine beaches where you can sea the seals, natural hot springs and Spanish missions that seem to come from a Zorro movie. All this along the 600 km that separate San Francisco to Los Angeles. Take time to explore one of the most beautiful stretches of California, the same one you’ve seen a […]
Continue readingIn San Francisco plastic bottles are banned
San Francisco bans plastic bottles, and it’s the first city to do so. The citizens, though encouraged to use clean and free tap water, can still purchase plastic bottles; but in public buildings and properties of the city plastic bottles will become illegal in a few days. In the United States each year are used almost 50 […]
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