(NaturalNews) After a 29-month cover-up, the Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) is now calling for international help and has all but admitted Fukushima’s radiation leaks are spiraling out of control. In addition to the leaking water storage units that are unleashing hundreds of tons of radioactive water each day, Tepco now says 50% of its … [Read more…]
Beer as a source of renewable energy: it sounds like the kind of suggestion someone would make after they’ve had more than enough beer already. But, as it turns out, there’s power in beer. The power not only to fuel a night of drunken revelry, but also to fuel its very own production. There’s been … [Read more…]
Green Kitchen Remodeling Ideas For 2013 The kitchen is a hot spot in most homes. This is where you and your family gather to prepare meals together. Many times this is the room you spend the first part of the morning in sipping on you coffee or orange juice. That is why it is very … [Read more…]
A few years ago now, William Duffy wrote a book called Sugar Blues. In it he writes about the addictive qualities of white sugar saying, “It is much like a drug and the difference between sugar addiction and narcotic addiction is largely one of degree,” What makes sugar qualify as an addictive substance? By eating … [Read more…]
SEA TURTLE NEST COUNT SECOND HIGHEST ON RECORD ~DEP staff and volunteers track and protect sea turtles during nesting season~ TALLAHASSEE – Researchers at Florida’s three National Estuarine Research Reserves are reporting that this year’s sea turtle nesting season is boasting the second highest nest count on record at the reserves. Sea turtle nesting season … [Read more…]
Beverly McGuire saw the warning signs before the town well went dry: sand in the toilet bowl, the sputter of air in the tap, a pump working overtime to no effect. But it still did not prepare her for the night in June when she turned on the tap and discovered the tiny town where … [Read more…]
The bottled water industry has generated demand for its product through marketing, persuading Americans that bottled water is purer and healthier than tap water, even though the U.S. federal government requires more rigorous safety monitoring of municipal tap water than it does of bottled water. Take Back the Tap Factsheet by Food and Water Watch Take Back the … [Read more…]
In Philadelphia, as in many cities across the country, the legally-required statement on the quality of water in our taps proclaims “Philadelphia’s water is safe and healthy to drink for most people.” The only exception, they claim, is people with “special health concerns,” like compromised immune systems. But sometimes we wonder how they know it’s … [Read more…]
My favorite local pizzeria “Bruno’s” here in Palm Coast makes a delicious pizza they call “The Crustino” pizza. It is a no sauce pizza made with tomatoes, mozzarella, garlic and basil. It’s one of the best tasting pizza’s I’ve ever eaten. However, for the cost of a delivered pizza pie, I decided that I could … [Read more…]
Every single independent study conducted on the impact of genetically modified food shows that it damages organs, it causes infertility, it causes immune system failure, it causes holes in the GI tract, and it causes multiple organ system failure. The whole concept of genetically modified organisms is throwing a monkey wrench in the life on … [Read more…]
Born from the wildly popular, absurdly simple, neuroscience-based initiative of marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols, the Blue Marbles Project is an environmental/social outreach campaign that seeks to reconnect people to our water planet through the science of gratitude. The project began on Jacques Cousteau’s 100th birthday, nearly three years ago and has expanded rapidly around … [Read more…]
Nestlé CEO Says You Shouldn’t Have the Right to Water!? I have never ever used profanity on my blog, but after seeing this video, I was absolutely appalled and quite frankly enraged at the gall of this idiot that I could not contain my disgust at this man. Nestlé CEO Peter Brabeck, has been caught on video … [Read more…]
America’s National Wonder: Plastic!? Bottled water corporations are using our parks as a billboard and concession stand for a product that is anything but environmentally friendly. Tell the U.S. National Park Service to tell the bottled water industry to take a hike! By selling and promoting bottled water in our national parks, the bottled water … [Read more…]
Staying Above Water, Staying Hydrated And Why Is It So Crucial Your body relies on water for functioning; water is the key element to our survival. Water makes up more than half of your body weight. Each and every cell, tissue and organ in your body depends on the powerful properties of water to function … [Read more…]
How To Make Your Water More Exciting One of the most essential items to have at any party or gathering is… water! Especially with the heat of summer, it is particularly important to stay hydrated. Juices and soda are nice beverages to have on hand, but with no calories or sugar water is much healthier … [Read more…]
Plastic Water Bottles Causing Flood of Harm to Our Environment Author: Norm SchrieverAuthor, humorist, cultural mad scientist, and enemy of the comfort zone. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ I remember the first time I saw a bottle of water for sale, thinking it was the most ridiculous thing I’d ever encountered. Who the heck would actually PAY to drink … [Read more…]
(NaturalNews) The recent decision by Whole Foods Market to label all genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) sold in its stores by the long-off date of 2018 looks silly and almost meaningless compared to the right-now policy of fresh food chain Chipotle, which is officially the first and only major U.S. food supplier to voluntarily label GMOs. On … [Read more…]
Without a doubt, science has provided the world with a plethora of benefits and a vast knowledge to help us maintain healthier lives. We have made great strides medically and technologically; but sometimes these advances can cause havoc to our lives, especially when medically speaking. While there have been amazing advances over the years within … [Read more…]
7 Weird Ways To Alleviate Pain For countless people, pain is a part of everyday life. To cope, many rely on prescription or over-the-counter pain medications that can have serious long-term consequences. Before you pop another pill, learn ten weird ways you can alleviate your pain. Listen to Music A study out of Glasgow University … [Read more…]
Avoid A Sunburn When Boating Boating on a water body in the summer heat can be fun and relaxing, but the harsh sun rays can leave you with sunburns, redness, itchy skin, irritation and a tanned skin. Fortunately, there are many ways to avoid sunburn while boating. Here are some tips to help you prevent … [Read more…]