Humans are using 73% more natural resources than the Earth produces in a year, study reveals

The more than 7.5 billion people living on Earth are using nearly 73 percent more natural resources than the Earth produces in a year, a study has found. A new report looks at the deficit in the world’s ‘biocapacity’ – the ability of the ecosystem to generate natural resources – compared to human demand.  And joint researchers … Read more

Instagram rolls out resources for eating disorders, negative body image

While mostly Instagram is a far less toxic place compared to other social media platforms like parent company Facebook or Twitter, it can also be a place that may trigger some issues on the users’ part. At the same time, it can also be a place where people with these same issues search for posts … Read more

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Savannah Resources

What’s close to home, but also a good way to play the emerging opportunities in the green economy? Savannah Resources provides one possible answer. It’s been involved in the lithium space for some time now and is beginning to build up considerable expertise and know-how. One of the major highlights in the portfolio has long … Read more

Eva Mendes goes to ‘full on mom mode’ while rocking a robe all day while sharing parenting resources

Eva Mendes goes to ‘full on mom mode’ while rocking a robe all day while sharing parenting resources with other moms By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:13 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 01:13 GMT, 16 February 2021 Eva Mendes has reached ‘full on mom mode’ while rocking a robe all day as COVID-19 … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Clear Leisure and Ascent Resources court attention

Progress in legal disputes was behind sharp share price rises for Clear Leisure and Ascent Resources this week. Investment company Clear Leisure, which has a penchant for investing in companies where court-led recoveries of misappropriated assets is a possibility, has seen its shares virtually double in February after a business update that read more like a … Read more

14 Free and low cost educational resources for parents who need help with homeschooling

Schools are shut till at least the end of half term thanks to an increase in coronavirus cases.  This has left many parents potentially struggling to juggle work and home-schooling commitments. Hiring an online tutor is an option but this can be expensive. According to The Tutor Website, the hourly rate for a tutor can … Read more

Younger patients prioritised in overwhelmed London hospitals as care resources are rationed

Younger patients are being prioritised in overwhelmed London hospitals as the capital rations intensive care resources, say doctors Overwhelmed doctors in the capital have started triaging their Covid patients Shortage of beds means younger patients will be prioritised with critical care The elderly will be moved to general wards under the emergency guidelines  By Eleanor … Read more

Younger patients prioritised in overwhelmed London hospitals as care resources are rationed

Younger patients are being prioritised in overwhelmed London hospitals as the capital rations intensive care resources, say doctors Overwhelmed doctors in the capital have started triaging their Covid patients Shortage of beds means younger patients will be prioritised with critical care The elderly will be moved to general wards under the emergency guidelines  By Eleanor … Read more

Amazon launches free STEM resources for kids for the Christmas holidays

Amazon has revealed it is expanding its range of free online STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities to keep children educate and entertained over the Christmas holidays. The tech company’s selection of activities includes a new game called Cyber Robotics Challenge. This three-hour long event tasks a youngster with using maths to ensure a friend’s … Read more

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Baker Steel Resources Trust

‘At the beginning of the Covid crisis we decided that we should put some more money into precious metals,’ says Trevor Steel of Baker Steel Resources Trust. Back then that was a bolder decision than hindsight makes it seem now. But sometimes you just need to hold your nerve. Baker Steel had ready cash to … Read more