The Case For A Meat Tax: Will It Help Or Harm The Environment?

Pierre Van ZylPlanet

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For almost a decade, experts have hotly debated the implementation of a meat tax. In concept, the tax would be levied on meat and potentially other animal products. The goal is to cover the environmental and public health costs that result from animal …

5 Potential Risks of Eating Avocados You Should Know

Pierre Van ZylHealth Awareness

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Whether its on toast, in a burrito, as a dip, or even as a face or hair mask, if there’s one fruit masquerading as a vegetable that we can’t seem to get enough of, it’s avocado. Their creamy texture and light flavor, combined with many benefits for our…

What Does a Blue Stop Sign Mean?

Pierre Van ZylPlanet

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People studying for their drivers licenses may be confused when they come across a blue stop sign. But the fact is, most people are when they see them in the United States and other countries. Stop signs have become practically synonymous with red. Aft…

The Dark Side of Dolphins: 8 Surprising Facts

Pierre Van ZylPlanet

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When it comes to animals in pop culture, sharks are seen as evil and dolphins are seen as friendly. Visually, this is understandable. Dolphins look like they’re smiling and playing. Meanwhile, sharks hunt with rows of jagged teeth and a nose for blood….

8 Autoimmune Symptoms You Could Be Overlooking

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Ordinarily, the immune system protects the body from foreign, illness-causing cells. However, autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s defense system begins mistakenly attacking healthy cells instead. There are over 80 types of known autoimmune diseas…

Savory Vegan Risotto with Mixed Mushrooms

Pierre Van ZylMain Dishes

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This savory vegan risotto gets taste, texture, and nutrient density from the addition of sautéed, mixed mushrooms. It’s an elegant, impressive dish that’s surprisingly easy to make. Risotto is one of those dishes that feels simultaneously elevated and comforting. It’s enough of a “special occasion” dish to make when friends come over, yet it’s also cozy and hearty. Better still, it’s usually a one-pot meal. This savory vegan risotto with mixed mushrooms has become my favorite homemade version of the dish. Why mushrooms?…

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6 Things That Could Happen When You Stop Eating Sugar

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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We all know that sugar is delicious. It has been prized by humans for centuries. Children even have a preference for sweet foods over sour because, historically, sour indicated potential poison whereas sweet did not. Sugar has even been used as currenc…

This Video Simulates the Terrifying Experience of a Shark Attack

Pierre Van ZylPlanet

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Sharks are popular animals. Which other creatures are featured for a week annually on the Discovery Channel? They are utterly fascinating to many people, whether they admire them or live in terror of them, or both. Shark tourism is a global industry as…

5 Creatures That Can Crawl In Through Your Toilet and How to Stop Them

Pierre Van Zyltransfer

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When you use the bathroom, do you check behind the shower curtain for serial killers? Or look for something supernatural appearing in the mirror over the sink? Here’s one more thing to worry about. Unlike the fears from horror movie scenarios, this one…