The Emerald Review
Many Bostonians take pride in the Charles River, observing the fireworks in the summer and foliage in the fall. But is the river suitable for more than admiration from afar? The Charles River runs through Eastern Massachusetts into Boston. It currently has a “B” water quality grade, which means it is safe for all boating […]
A hundred years ago, Iceland was one of the poorest countries in Europe. However, one day in 1907, an Icelandic farmer accidentally made a game-changing discovery: steam could be taken from a nearby hot spring and transported to his house through a pipe to heat his home. By 1930, this process, which was used to […]