What’s the best way to recycle clothes? Wash your clothes less. Take care of your grandmother’s coats. Don't feel too smug when giving away clothes. There are lots of recycling tips. So should you buy a used Christmas outfit or not?
Consumers are fooled by a product’s colour An optical illusion leads us to think that products that are more brightly coloured are bigger, or have more space than the same products with more muted colours. Researchers tested this idea with coloured coffee cups, suitcases and furniture in shades of red, orange and purple.
Customers and companies benefit from online support communities Customers get better answers and companies experience fewer complaints. And superfans who help other customers gain status.
For Norwegians, healthy food and animal welfare are more important than prices They want the incomes of farmers to be in line with other social groups – and they shy away from GMOs.
Salt is worse than tobacco If we start consuming less salt we can save more lives than if we quit smoking, according to a Danish researcher. Three grams less salt per day per person can save about a thousand Norwegian lives and hundreds of millions of dollars a year.