Water & drought
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Do you remember images of a sickeningly yellow Animas River in Colorado, toxic residue clumsily spilled from the Gold King Mine? If not, don’t blame yourself. It’s not like the incident gets much ink or video these days. But as noted by Heritage Foundation founder Ed Feulner in the Washington Times, the spill was pretty […]
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The ongoing crisis with Flint, Michigan’s water supply continues to unfold, much like the learning disorders and other more catastrophic effects in the children who were subject to the lead in the water. Accusations of guilt and lack of leadership abound at every level of government. As in every investigation, access to emails, agreements, documentation of […]
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Man can’t seem to stop himself from manipulating just about anything. United States, Inc. Voter Black Boxes. Oil prices. Birth Certificate Bond Trusts. Interest rates. Gender. Genetically modified seeds. Main stream media. War. History. Truth itself. And amidst all of these categories and many others, let’s not forget the desire to manipulate and control the thousands of […]
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Immense areas of California’s Central Valley are sinking at an unprecedented rate, as vast amounts of groundwater are pumped during the prehistoric drought, prompting many people to wonder whether the sunshine state is becoming a sinkhole. The data reveals that ground is sinking nearly two inches a month in some regions, putting various roads, bridges […]
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High lead levels in the public water supply continue to pose an imminent threat to the people of Flint, Mich., particularly young children under the age of 6, a demographic the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends get tested for lead poisoning. More than 9,000 children fall into that group, according to reporting by […]
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Despite being considered a “developed nation,” the U.S. often still fails to provide its citizens with the infrastructure necessary to survive, including clean drinking water. The most recent example of this occurred in Flint, Michigan, where state and federal regulators allowed the public drinking water supply to be contaminated with toxic lead, resulting in widespread […]
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A new report on the freedom of countries around the world ranks the United States 20th, putting countries like Chile and the United Kingdom ahead of the U.S. In their periodic ranking of economic freedom, a trio of libertarian thinktanks – the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute and the Swiss Liberales Institut – have dropped the U.S. […]
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Hormone holocaust: California cities begin filling drinking water with millions of pieces of plastic
It’s no secret that California is experiencing a major drought. In an effort to prevent further evaporation and keep the water clean, the sunshine state spent millions of dollars on dumping millions of plastic balls – and in turn, the hormone disrupting chemicals in those plastic balls – into California’s water supply. The Los Angeles […] -
If you ask Bill Nye, it’s “very reasonable” that the recent terrorist attacks in Paris are a result of climate change. You heard that right. According to Bill Nye, the apparently “everything is about climate change” guy, it all boils down to the water shortage in Syria. Nye claims the water shortage in Syria caused young farmers from rural areas — who now […]
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