Environment
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Now that the Paris climate change accords have been agreed to by the world’s two biggest carbon dioxide emitters – the United States and China – many environmentalists and climatologists are hopeful that the earth won’t warm, on average, more than 2-3 degrees F by the 22nd century. But there may not be much reason […]
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Millions of women use brand name deodorants straight from a drug store or grocery store shelf without giving any thought to the toxic chemicals lurking within. To make matters worse, they are unwittingly applying these deodorant sticks and sprays to cleanly shaven underarms that lie adjacent to another important part of the body’s immune system – the auxiliary lymph nodes. After shaving, the open pores in the underarm, and those lymph nodes, are […]
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Erin Brockovich brought chromium-6 to fame when she railed against a power company that had been polluting the water in Hinkley, California. Ms. Brockovich put water pollution under the spotlight 25 years ago, and yet, in spite of all that she accomplished, chromium-6 is still being found in water supplies nationwide. Almost three decades have […]
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk has outlined his highly ambitious vision for manned missions to Mars, which he said could begin as soon as 2022 – three years sooner than his previous estimates. Article by Nicky Woolf However, the question of how such extravagantly expensive missions would be funded remains largely in the dark. “What I […]
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The so-called “tiny house” movement is booming as a growing number of Americans seek a more sustainable lifestyle. One grandmother with vision has a solution of her own: tiny hemp houses. As reported by Natural Blaze, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency considers hemp to be dangerous, which is why it continues to classify cannabis as […]
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The time when energy – all energy – is free, clean and readily accessible is getting closer, especially with the development of a new solar fabric that can be used to power just about anything. As noted by the Underground Reporter, the new fabric can be used for solar and kinetic power generation, and soon […]
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Tyson Foods has recalled more than 130,000 pounds of precooked chicken nuggets due to a concern that the product may be “contaminated with hard plastic,” the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Tuesday. Article by Lucy Bayly The Class I recall — which indicates the highest level of risk — applies to […]
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Back in 2009, the global warming cabal got some bad news. This scandal was labeled “Climategate.” It concerned a series of emails from the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit. These communications between scientists revealed that the ubiquitous “hockey stick” graph, used for a decade to prove the earth was experiencing much higher temperatures than normal, was based on statistical methods […]
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The clothing industry is one of the biggest polluters in the world, next only to Big Oil. Fashions change with the seasons, and often the in-vogue pieces of the moment last only that long—a moment. What this leads to is a revolving door of fabrics, dyes, textures, patterns and materials. Not only is the environment […]
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Italian activists took to the streets singing, shouting and marching in a rousing protest, demanding an end to the chemtrails and geoengineering strategies. Their signage and voices echoed a world-wide message: stop killing the earth, and us, with chemtrails. These protesters were inspired by other activists who utilized their talents and energies to shed light on this dark and […]
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I often wonder, when I am watching the news, or a documentary, what can I do to end all this misery? When again bombs are thrown, when people blow themselves up and take others with them, when refugees drown, or wash ashore, saved or to be left to their own fate, with little help moving forward, then […]
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Asian hornets (Vespia mandarinia) pose no extreme risk to humans, but the presence of these hornets could mean genocide to the honey bees. It’s not the stinger that hurts the bees, reports The Register, it’s the hornet’s jawbone, or mandible that will swiftly decapitate honey bees. They do their damage after hovering around bee colonies while awaiting their prey. They […]
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In 2013, the Center for Environmental Health revealed test results that indicated PepsiCo had been hiding something about their eponymous beverage. The popular soft drink was found to contain alarming amounts of 4-Methylimidazole, or 4-MeI for short. 4-MeI is a carcinogenic compound that is formed during the process of making caramel coloring – the ingredient […]
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You can’t turn on a television or browse the internet without seeing story after story about pipelines. Whether it be the decision to enact a new pipeline, or the horrific repercussions of pipeline spills, one of the main storylines in America at the moment involves the transportation of gasoline. In fact, the governors of both […]
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In 1941 America began its efforts to construct an atomic bomb – an endeavor that was code-named the Manhattan Project. By the summer of 1945, researchers were ready to test their product, and on July 16, 1945, the first atomic bomb was detonated. The blinding flash was visible from up to 200 miles away, and […]
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