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Toilet Tissue or Melting glaciers?

Western Europe has taken up the environmental issues seriously. There’s the “Smart” electric cars, public cycles available for use for anybody (as in France), recycling hand towels in restrooms (or washrooms as its called in Europe), energy conservation as exemplified in the cog wheel trains, alternate energy usage in high altitude tourist spots like Mt. […]

I don’t have to pay for using the restrooms here!

The mention of “Europe” does conjure up images of cobbled stone pathways, artistic edifices seeped in history and some in mystery, castles and forts, the renaissance and reformation, Da Vinci and Michelangelo and so on. It also brings to mind the beautiful cities of Paris and Venice, famous structures like the leaning Tower of Pisa […]