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Move over ferris wheel and Polar Express. The Mega Drop is now in town and its taking all the attention. When it comes to carnival rides, the ferris wheel has the distinction of being the...

In the late 19th century, P.T. Barnum traveled across the United States revolutionizing the American circus with the act he dubbed “The Greatest Show on Earth.” It was meant to be a spectacle above...

Just over 1,900 years ago, in the first century AD, the Roman poet Juvenal was composing scathingly honest impressions of the state of life in the Roman Empire. Witnessing the demise of political stability,...

Somewhere in the last quarter of the 20th century, between the fuel shortage crises, global warming and the irreversible devastation of fragile ecosystems as the global population hit six billion, news hit the headlines...

Waiting outside for an hour in -30 C weather, and dressed in only enough to leave me with a cold for the rest of the weekend is not something I ever imagined myself doing....

The carbon credit is a commodity that evolved out of the idealism of environmentalists, scientists and economists. Some governments, politicians, businesses and consumers around the world are also expressing support for such a system....

Nothing, it seems, motivates people quite as strongly as money. Like it or not, financial loss or gain is one of the best ways to get people onboard with a new way of thinking....