Tag: National
Which Water Filters Reduce Microplastics?
There’s growing attention on microplastics as a human health concern. Autopsy studies are showing an increasing body burden of plastics accumulating in us, with a study published earlier this year by showing that the average person now has a credit card and a half’s worth of plastic…in their brains. The … [continued]
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Cold-weather warning posted for Toledo, surrounding area
Arctic air and brisk winds behind the storm that delivered about 7 inches of snow to Toledo over the weekend have prompted the National Weather Service to warn of extreme cold in the area.
Adoption of Electric Vehicles Tied to Real-World Reductions in Air Pollution, Study Finds
Using satellite data, Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers reported the first statistically significant decrease in nitrogen dioxide linked to zero-emissions vehicles. When California neighborhoods increased their number of zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) between 2019 and 2023, they also experienced a reduction in air pollution. For every 200 vehicles added, … [continued]
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2,000 ‘ICE out’ protesters march in downtown Traverse City after Minneapolis killing
Protestors marched in downtown Traverse City after U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, calling for accountability and an end to federal use of force amid national debate.
How the West Lost the Automotive Industry
By David Waterworth and Paul Wildman Yes, past tense. The West has already lost the dominance of the global auto industry. Why? And will the USA become the new Cuba Recently, my writing colleague, Dr Paul Wildman, contacted me and suggested we explore these topics. What is the West’s capability … [continued]
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