Posted on April 26, 2009 by muriella
Imagine a country that is malaria prone, but that begins to work toward the elimination of breeding grounds for mosquitoes, to establishing joint ventures with herbicide producing companies that produce pyrethrum, to growing chrysanthemums for beautifying the environment and extracting the herbicide, to treating clothes as well as bednets with the natural herbicide for sale [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2009 by muriella
“If you would be happy for a lifetime, grow Chrysanthemums.” (a Chinese philosopher)
Planting chrysanthemums good for malaria, for the environment/planet, good for bringing in $$$ to local communities…
Issues of sustainability are critical in any project if we want really that the project has a longterm viability. Malaria No More is doing great work in spreading [...]
Filed under: muriella's corner | Tagged: ashton kutcher. sean coombs, bill and melinda gates foundation, chrysanthemums, clinton global initiative, don lemon, earth day 2009, larry king, living with bugs, malaria no more, mums for malaria, muriella's corner, sanjay gupta, UNDP, unicef, united nations yak, united nations yak collectivex, who | 2 Comments »