Japan is the only country in the world where the green traffic lights are blue. And the reason is called “aoshingō”

Red, amber and green. The three colors of traffic lights around the world. All over the world? No, some particular Japanese traffic lights resist today and forever… the Vienna Convention on Traffic Signs and Signals to which more than 50 States are adhered. Although there are curious absences in it, such as those of the … Read more

On this island in Japan there is a traffic light that only turns green once a year, and not precisely to control traffic

On the small Japanese island of Himakajima there is a traffic light which remains flashing amber or red all year round. Only during one day in May does it change its usual behavior and activate its green light (or blue, as they insist in Japan). This is not a fault. It was designed this way … Read more

There are green, orange and even purple USB ports. The color rule that indicates your generation is extinct

There was a time when everything was easier. If the USB port was white, it was slow; if it was black, it was standard; and if it was blue, it was the fastest. That rule that helped us Easily identify USB-A generations It’s gone. The arrival of new standards, charging functions and brand marketing has … Read more

Green tea has always been thought to be good for losing fat. Now we know why

Green tea has been known for centuries for its antioxidant properties and medicinal, and modern science has therefore wanted to investigate whether it really has clear effects on metabolic diseases important such as diabetes or obesity. Now, a new study published in Cell wanted to delve deeper into its mechanisms and reveals that green tea … Read more

A green elixir distilled by nuns 400 years ago is the best example

In the seventeenth century, a apothecary entrusted the French Benedictines of Notre-Dame du Calvaire a secret formula made with sage, rosemary, honey and piperite mint. Four centuries later, the nuns of Bozy-La-Forêt They continue to distill His famous “Emerald Water” as a soothing and energizing lotion. A symbol of how “natural” has always accompanied health … Read more

We all know that green is to advance traffic lights. Less Japan, defending that green is actually blue

A long time ago We count A fascinating story that had the traffic lights and China as protagonists. It turns out that Beijing tried to change the color of these key traffic devices because use red to “stop” It was “anti -communist”. Of colors and traffic lights also goes the following story. In Japan they … Read more

This is how coffee and green tea have sneaked into the list of allies

Before looking at the mobile, before speaking with anyone, there is an almost sacred gesture: prepare coffee. Beyond frightening sleep, that cup could have an unexpected benefit to your health: protect your liver. An invisible enemy. More and more people live with a diagnosis that usually goes unnoticed for years: the fatty liver. A disease … Read more

Spain has more green energy than ever but the system does not endure it

Spain presumes to be a world leader in renewables. In spring he covered 100% of the demand with clean energy and in July came to beat records in renewable energy with more than 10,000 GWh, According to Electric Red Data. The paradox is still evident when taking a look to the light of the light: … Read more

France and Morocco have allied to flood Europe with green ammonia. And compete directly with Spain

In December 2022, in full energy crisis and with the intention of stop depending on gas and oil from Russia, Spain, Portugal and France joined To define the H2Med green hydrogen corridor. The idea was to start producing green hydrogen for electricity generation, something that Spain can contribute thanks to its reserves and Great surplus … Read more

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