At a lot just off Highway 101 and Woodside Road, Daniel Ver Linden popped open a 100-pound lid hiding an underground vault, lined with brick, dark, silent. It’s not supposed to be silent. Daniel Ver Linden deals with the aftermath of what people pour into drains or toss into toilets. It’s not pretty. He clicked on a flashlight. The light revealed a grayish mass running the length of the vault, then disappearing down a pipe beyond the light’s reach. […]
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What a big difference a calendar year will make. Coming out of the pandemic, consumers ended up prepared to resume authentic-earth ordeals such as procuring, functions, journey and dining. But what took place in the course of that time absent has permanently shifted what consumers have appear to expect from those ordeals. Speedy-forward to today, and it’s crystal clear that the pandemic sophisticated our wish to much better hook up our digital and actual physical ordeals, as we have turn […]
Local kids receive food in Bamyan province, Afghanistan. Photo:Xinhua The world is facing “a global emergency of unprecedented magnitude” as the number of people facing acute food insecurity worldwide has more than doubled to 345 million this year since 2019, said David Beasley, executive director of the UN World Food Programme, according to Al Jazeera. At a time when the global food crisis has become the focus of the international community, the US, the African Union, the EU and Spain […]
