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Guiyang's tourist appeal grows
10 months ago

Guiyang's tourist appeal grows

China Daily  

Visitors admire artifacts on display at the Museum of Memory on Hands in Guiyang, Guizhou province. The museum collects a wide range of intangible cultural heritage artifacts from various ethnic groups in Guizhou, including, the Miao, Bouyei, Dong, Yao, Gelao, and Sui. In 2018, Wang returned to her home in Wenggong village and dedicated herself to a project focusing on …

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How to dye clothes at home – naturally
1 year, 4 months ago

How to dye clothes at home – naturally

BBC  

How to dye clothes at home – naturally Getty Images Plant-based dyeing is big on social media, and an eco-friendly alternative to industrial methods, but what does this ancient craft actually involve? Kim Lightbody/ Botanical Dyes/ Quadrille Babs Behan is a natural-dye enthusiast – she describes the process as "alchemical" In 2022, campaign group Fashion Revolution chose a dye garden …

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With toxic waste aplenty, Ludhiana stuck circling the drain
1 year, 7 months ago

With toxic waste aplenty, Ludhiana stuck circling the drain

Hindustan Times  

The probe into the April 30 gas leak incident, wherein 11 people including three children died the most tragic death after being engulfed by the toxic hydrogen sulphide that leaked out from a manhole in Giaspura, is still underway. As many as 54 dyeing units, which could not join the CETPs, are discharging about 25 MLD of treated wastewater into …

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Farmers in Fukushima plant indigo to rebuild devastated town
3 years, 10 months ago

Farmers in Fukushima plant indigo to rebuild devastated town

Associated Press  

MINAMISOMA, Japan — Because of radiation released by the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster a decade ago, farmers in nearby Minamisoma weren’t allowed to grow crops for two years. “It’s a process of healing for us.” The massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, caused three of the reactors at the nuclear plant to melt and wrecked more than just …

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