PadraigSlavery 'My grandmother was a slave cook': 99-year-old Tennessee matriarch shares memories of not-so-distant pastverified_publisher USA TODAY - Daniel ConnollyMEMPHIS, Tenn. – Ora Jackson, age 99 and white-haired, is watching TV in the living room in the house she shares with her daughter. When visitors arrive, someone switches off the TV set, and minutes later,...
PadraigSustainability These 12 innovations are helping to grow Africa’s next natural wonderverified_publisher weforum.org - Gianluca Gygax Africa’s Great Green Wall Initiative is a bold movement launched by the African Union to restore degraded lands in the Sahel by 2030. The aim is to …
PadraigClimate Greta Thunberg calls out G7 leaders for their frivolous and wasteful meeting on climate changeverified_publisher Mic - AJ Dellinger Over the weekend, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations met to discuss a number of pressing issues, though perhaps none more important than …
PadraigBuddhism 'Tree Burials' Are Gaining Popularity in Japan as Gravesite Space Decreases smithsonianmag.com - Natasha Mikles, The Conversation As the global population continues to grow, space for putting the dead to rest is at a premium. In the United States, some of the biggest cities are …
PadraigCristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo's Euro 2020 stunt costs Coca-Cola $5.2 billion Yahoo! Sports - Sam Goodwin Coca-Cola has lost a staggering $5.2 billion after Cristiano Ronaldo's viral press conference stunt at Euro 2020. Speaking to the media ahead of …
PadraigHappiness Just Work: Get Sh*t Done, Fast & Fair Next Big Idea Club - Kim Scott Kim Scott is the author of the New York Times bestseller Radical Candor. She has been a CEO coach at Dropbox and Twitter, a member of the faculty at …
PadraigUnited States Meet the Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Rescued 1,000 'Lost' Varietiesverified_publisher Atlas Obscura - Eric J. Wallace Tom Brown’s retirement hobby is a godsend for chefs, conservationists, and cider. As Tom Brown leads a pair of young, aspiring homesteaders through …
PadraigAging 5 essential tips to help you stay healthy, happy and aging successfully dailynews.com - Helen Dennis Dear readers, This week’s column is in response to B.R’s question from last week about the essentials for successful or optimal aging. The following …
Padraig Angelina Jolie Photographed Covered in Bees To Support Conservation petapixel.com - Jaron Schneider National Geographic teamed up with famed actress, director, and humanitarian activist Angelina Jolie in order to raise awareness for bee conservation …
Padraig Watch teen rockers The Linda Lindas go after ‘racist, sexist boys’verified_publisher DAZED - Felicity MartinLiving proof that punk isn’t dead are Mila, 10, Eloise, 13, Lucia, 14, and Bela, 16, AKA extremely loud four-piece The Linda Lindas. Embodying the spirit of the riot grrrl movement, they’re already an...
Padraig First Person: Gardening is ‘political’ says Irish celebrity horticulturist United Nations For Diarmuid Gavin, a renowned Irish gardener and TV personality, horticulture has a role to play in all contemporary affairs, from the Black Lives …
