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The Happiest Cities and States in the United States

By G. John Cole, August 10, 2022

Instagram can tell you what’s new, what’s cool, and what’s for dinner. But can you use it to find happiness? The data analysts at HouseFresh

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10 Science-Backed Benefits of Air Purifiers

By Danny Ashton

Most people know that air purifiers are good for their overall health and wellbeing. Of…

The One Where Monica’s Apartment Goes Green

By G. John Cole

Monica Geller: Neat. Practical. Energetic. Biophilic? Biophilia is our innate love of nature. Biophilic design…

The Most Beautiful Gardens in the World, According to Tourists

By G. John Cole

“Upon my life, I believe handsome public grounds, with music, would have the happiest influence…

How Air Pollution Could Ruin Our Most Beloved Views

By G. John Cole

For a moment, every neighborhood radiated the glamor of a picture postcard landmark. When the…

5 Best Apps for Air Quality (AQI) That Work for Every Country

By Danny Ashton

No matter where you are in the world, it's important to monitor the air quality.…

15 Most Awesome Bonsai Trees On Earth

By Danny Ashton

Bonsai originated from ancient Japan and now miniature tree growing has become a worldwide hobby…

Visualizing the World’s Biggest Cigarette Butts Polluters

By G. John Cole

Cigarettes are killing our planet. We smoke 4.5 trillion cigarettes every year – enough to…

Every Country’s Most Popular Houseplant

By G. John Cole

It’s the romance of the century: the houseplant has wrapped its tendrils around humanity’s heart,…

The Most Humid Cities in the World

From melting ice caps in Antarctica and Greenland to severe droughts, which have doubled the…

How Clean is the Air at Your College?

By G. John Cole

You can get a real brain fog trying to decide what college to attend. There…

The Most Stressful Cities to Buy a Home in the US

By G. John Cole

Divorce. Having a baby. Getting married. Studies show that none of these are as stressful…

What the White House Could Have Looked Like

By G. John Cole

This is the White House as no-one has ever seen it. In 1792, George Washington…

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