Ever heard of fly tipping? Fly tipping is the illegal deposit of waste on land, contrary to Section 33(1)(a) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.The term “fly tipping” is derived from the verb ‘tip’ (i.e., to throw out of a vehicle) and ‘on the fly’ (i.e., to casually throw away). Taxes on landfill in the UK led to illegal waste dumping, or “fly-tipping.”
Corporate lawsuits are widely prevalent. At any given time, the average large corporation in the U.S. can be juggling 37 lawsuits simultaneously. Lawsuits can also be fairly costly for companies on both sides of the table. It is estimated that litigation costs represent more than seventy percent of overall legal spending by the average U.S. business. In addition, many corporations fight lawsuits in which $20 million or more is at stake.
This infographic was designed for September’s National Recovery Month to help raise awareness about drug and alcohol abuse in the U.S. and spread a message of hope to those struggling with addiction. Learn about the abuse of heroin, cocaine, crystal meth, marijuana, spice and other drugs.
Sicily villas specialist soloSicily has released this infographic to suggest the 10 best places to visit in Sicily, places that shouldn’t be missed. These destinations include a marvelous path from the Greek Theaters to the Sicilian Archipelagos, through the natural reserves, the temples, the Mt. Etna, the historic Market, the Baroque cities, and much more.
From a simple shelf to a complete house, wooden pallets are a fabulous material to upcycle with and what’s more they’re often free if you hunt around your local area. Terrys Fabrics shows us what can be done with pallets in the following infographic.
Our foods have lost many of the illness-fighting properties they once had. Over the course of decades, multinationals have been actively growing foods with a very low nutrient content that have the power to help us fight against illnesses. See the infographic below for a detailed look on what nutrient rich foods we’ve eliminated from our crops.
The use of stimulants among college students is increasing by every year. While speeding up brain activity, thus causing increased alertness, attention, and energy, it also leads to an elevated blood pressure, increased heart rate and breathing. In time, this can lead to some serious health issues.
Learn about the evolution of psychotherapy, past methods of addressing mental illness and future development in this infographic. As you will see there have been many approaches to treating disorders.
Today’s businesses are using telepresence solutions to connect and collaborate with clients and colleagues around the world. This infographic presents data from Providea’s yearlong study into what factors influence the successful adoption of video conferencing technology. Find out how your company can take advantage of enterprise-level video conferencing tools and services.
This infographic highlights the dangers of driving while distracted, including relevant facts and statistics relating to the different distractions that can occur when behind the wheel.
