The Sludging of America
…air and contaminated her well. Patti Baker of Elkrun, Ohio was cheering her victory. The former runner says she can hardly walk upstairs after sludge fertilizer, spread on a nearby…
…air and contaminated her well. Patti Baker of Elkrun, Ohio was cheering her victory. The former runner says she can hardly walk upstairs after sludge fertilizer, spread on a nearby…
…while getting some fresh air and growing some tasty vegetables and beautiful flowers in the process. The first “urban gardens” were started by small, independent activist groups like New York…
…depletion of the Earth’s ozone layer (caused by the release of chlorofluorocarbons [CFCs] from aerosols, refrigerators and air-conditioners) is putting us at greater and greater risk of sun damage. Indeed,…
…clean air and drinking water, they are also leading to cancer in wild animals. Scientists have been documenting tumors among animals like sea turtles, Beluga whales and Tasmanian devils for…
A decade ago Jacksonville, Florida was one malodorous metropolis. Aromas reminiscent of rotten eggs and industrial-strength sour lemons wafter through town. Indeed, nearly three-fourths of the city’s air pollution complaints…
Biodegradable’s Dark Side: Faster Breakdown of Biodegradable Products Could Be Bad for the Environment as More Methane Leaks into the Air……
Comedian David Brenner once quipped that perhaps the best way to deal with air pollution might be to let it continue unabated so that eventually the particles would all get…
What do beer, oysters, table salt, air & tap water have in common? They’re all ways humans are ingesting microplastics, tiny bits of plastic waste ubiquitous in oceans, lakes and…
…enhance soil’s ability to hold water and air and may even extend plants” growing season. And processing your own materials keeps them out of landfills. “We need to stop thinking…
…“Participate in your community’s review of its air pollution plans and support state and local efforts to clean up air pollution.” Finding a local air pollution control agency is now…