4.5% of coffee consumed worldwide came from Rainforest Initiative farms last year. Such initiatives began as alternatives to exploitative traditional business. But higher production exposes the tension between being a viable alternative and becoming part of the mainstream. Learn more about the coffee trade in this infographic.
Have you ever wondered if you you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? Follow the letters and numbers in this decision tree/flowchart which leads up to four possible end points that will tell you how you stack up.
America is in a student loan debt crisis. With over $1.1 Trillion in outstanding debt (up from $200 Billion in 2002), we need to start banking on our education. In the following infographic, earn more about the Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act (proposed for July 1st of this year) and sign the petition. It is time we start valuing our education and students more than big banks.
Go Outdoors have created this jam-packed infographic giving us a snap shot of the UK’s biggest festivals, as well as how it all started. Go on, test yourself. See how much you know!
Check out this infographic from Paramount Business Jets for a full comparison of the top business jets. Also listed are the top 10 best and 10 worst airports for private jets worldwide.
Most countries have a sizable education budget, with 70% of that budget covering teacher salaries. With stress on the education system, does it make sense to increase teacher pay? Let’s find out with the following infographic.
Americans throw away 40% of the food they bring home. On average, 20 pounds of food is thrown away each month in each household. Food scraps are the number one material sent to landfills in the United States. Learn how to solve these issues by implementing these tips and becoming a green grocery shopper.
earing loss is defined as being partly and/or totally unable to hear sound in one or both ears. According to the National Institutes of Health, National Council on Aging, approximately 12 percent of the U.S. population — or 38 million Americans — have significant hearing loss.There are a number of potential causes attributed to hearing loss, including infections, birth defects, the aging process, injuries to the head or ear, ototoxic reactions to drugs, and exposure to excessive noise.
Celebratory events have sure come a long way from pencil-and-gum party favors. These days, $578 is the average amount spent on graduation parties. 24 % of party planners hire a caterer and 17 % purchase food from a restaurant. 29 % will host their celebration at either a party room, park, rental hall or another unique venue. An estimated 6 million US students are expected to graduate from high school, alone, in 2013.
NYC isn’t just Times Square and Broadway shows. Canon brought amazing 3D art to the streets of New York to show that awesome things are all around you if you just keep your eyes open. The 3D art they created is the inspiration behind this great tour of NYC. You never know what sights you’ll come across!
